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33 Easter Themed Punch Needle Patterns For Spring

March 8, 2024 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

Looking to infuse your punch needle embroidery projects with the vibrant spirit of Easter? Dive into our comprehensive roundup featuring 33 delightful Easter themed patterns and designs perfect for punch needle embroidery enthusiasts. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just … Read More ...

Stuffed Easter Egg Project

March 6, 2017 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

In this SAL, we’re going to make a puffed Easter egg using traditional hand embroidery stitches in bright, sunny colors of 6-strand embroidery floss. You can download the free embroidery pattern for the egg here on this page. … Read More ...

FREE Easter Chick Embroidery And Applique Chart

March 15, 2016 by Shellie Wilson Leave a Comment

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This Easter piece is a mixed art piece and it is quirky enough to be original and beautiful.  It has embroidery, appliqué and let’s not forget love! You can grab the free chart and patterns via

Durene Jones Facebook page. … Read More ...

Free Easter Cross-stitch Design Roundup

February 5, 2015 by Shellie Wilson 2 Comments

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Easter is just around the corner and it’s time to get your bunny’s out. These adorable Easter Patterns are all free and we found them scattered all over the internet and brought them here to our very own Easter Basket … Read More ...

Free pattern: Hen and chicks

March 26, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

 I love the dimensional stitching on this sweet farm scene by Jules of Adventures in Thread. She says,

I used Ghiordes Knot or Turkey work as I always call it, (I always imagine a huge turkey scratching around!) to create

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Free pattern and tutorial: Bunny hoop

March 25, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

 Squeee! What looks like Easter candy but is absolutely calorie-free? A bunny made of French knots! This adorable seasonal hoop is the creation of Sedef of Down Grapevine Lane, and she’s sharing the pattern and instructions with us. Go to … Read More ...

Tutorial: Appliqued Easter napkins

March 25, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

 Kathy Lewinski posted a tutorial on Just Crafty Enough for making appliqued napkins to brighten your Easter dinner table. Her technique is easy — raw-edge applique topped with a split-stitch outline — and this is a perfect project for using … Read More ...

Make a bunny or a bird

March 19, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

 Your spring decor probably needs a bunny. Or a bluebird. Or both! Elizabeth of Creative Breathing shares her patterns and instructions for these sweet embroidered felt sculptures. Go to her blog post to get the designs.… Read More ...

How to embroider on eggs

March 6, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

 I’m fascinated by hand-embroidery on real egg shells. Exquisite. I haven’t had the nerve to try it yet; but when I’m ready, I know where to go. Mary Corbet of Needle ‘n’ Thread has put together an index of her … Read More ...

Make your pet some ears

March 6, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Eeeep! Easter is just around the corner. Your pet needs a pair of precious bunny ears! You can make this set from an Abigail Michelle machine-embroidery design at SWAKembroidery.com. The ears are available in six sizes and 11 formats — … Read More ...

Even more free hand-embroidery designs

March 2, 2013 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

(1) Easter Bunny from Andrea Zuill(2) Three corners from Broderie d’Antan
(3) Ornate vintage alphabet, A and B, from Shawkl
(4) Monogram D from Jenny of Elefantz
(5) Vintage leaf and bud from Shawkl
(6) Ornate vintage alphabet, C … Read More ...

Free patterns: Bunny and chick

February 3, 2013 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Easter will be here before you know it. 

Bunnies and chicks are classic stitching motifs that instantly bring a bit of springtime cheer to your needlework. This sweet collection of free bunny and chick patterns is perfect for Easter stitching,

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Free hand-embroidery patterns

January 28, 2013 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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Hand-embroidery is a fun and fulfilling hobby that can bring you a sense of accomplishment and satisfaction. It’s also a great way to find creative expression and unwind after a busy day. So why not give it a try? You’ll … Read More ...

free hand-embroidery patterns

April 23, 2012 by Denise Felton 2 Comments

To say I’m behind in posting links to free patterns is an understatement! Enjoy these designs dating back to the first of the year.

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for … Read More ...

A TAST-y Easter egg

March 29, 2012 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

Viji of Viji’s Craft is taking advantage of this catch-up week in the TAST Challenge to practice some of the stitches she’s learned so far. Her idea: Use them to decorate an Easter egg motif. Beautiful! I especially adore the … Read More ...

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