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5 Female Empowerment Hand Embroidery Patterns

August 6, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Women are rising up are letting their voices be heard more and more.  Join in that chorus with one of these female empowerment hand embroidery designs available for purchase over on Etsy.  And if one of these ideas doesn’t strike … Read More ...

5 Free and Fabulous Punch Needle Projects

July 30, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you looking for some new punch needle projects but are on a tight budget?  Look no further than one of these beauties.  All of them are free.  What can be better than that!  From beginner ideas to more advanced … Read More ...

10 Needlepoint Christmas Stocking Patterns

July 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Everyone needs a special stocking for Christmas.  These gorgeous needlepoint designs and kits available over on Amazon will have you making a special stocking for all of your friends and families.  Here are 10 of my favorites.

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5 Floral Transparent Embroidery Patterns

July 16, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Have you ever heard of transparent embroidery?  It is a beautiful method where the canvas is transparent.  That makes the design the main focus.  It is quite lovely and it is becoming more and more popular.  You can purchase kits … Read More ...

8 Beginner Embroidery Tips

July 9, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

From thread tension to canvas tips, this article from Crewel Ghoul is perfect for those you who are just starting out with hand embroidery.

You will find the 8 most common mistakes beginners make.  Along with that there is a … Read More ...

32 Free Needlework Stitching Charts

July 4, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Filled with 32 different stitch charts, this blog post over on the Chandail Needlework website will have you stitching all sorts of beautiful designs in no time.

This blog post is better suited for the more advanced stitcher.  You will … Read More ...

10 Free Christmas Hand Embroidery Patterns

July 1, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Even in the middle of the summer it is a good time to start thinking about the holidays.  Here are 10 free Christmas hand embroidery patterns.  Each one is unique and beautiful.  Download one or all of them.  You’ll have … Read More ...

10 Free Guides for Learning Machine Appliqué

June 25, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you have ever wanted to learn how to machine appliqué then now is your chance.  We have curated a list of ten tutorials.  All of them look into various methods and demonstrate how to do each method.  You will … Read More ...

5 Patriotic Hand Embroidery Patterns

June 18, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Proudly display your patriotism with one of these five beautiful patterns that you can purchase over on Etsy.  Each one is unique and I can’t pick a favorite.  How about you?

When purchasing, make sure to read the description to … Read More ...

6 Easy Bargello Needlepoint Stitches

June 11, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

It is not alway easy to find needlepoint stitch articles on the internet.  So when I saw this round up of bargello stitches from The Spruce Crafts, I jumped on it.

With examples of each stitch, it will be … Read More ...

9 Ways to Embroider Leaves

June 4, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

One of the premiere embroidery websites, Pumora Embroidery brings us this guide to 9 stitches for embroidery.

So many designs incorporate leaves into them and this article rounds them all up.  Some are more difficult than others, but they are … Read More ...

4 Types of Stabilizer and How to Use Them

May 28, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

It can sometimes be overwhelming when trying to decide what stabilizer to use for your embroidery projects.  Here are four different categories that are available for purchase over at Sulky.  Within each category are a number of different products to … Read More ...

5 Free Embroidery Projects for Dad

May 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Do you still need to make something for your father for Father’s Day?  One of these five projects might be just perfect for him and the best part is that they are all free.

Dads always love a homemade gift, … Read More ...

6 Sensational Animal Rug Hook Patterns

May 21, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

If you are an animal lover then you are going to love these beautiful patterns that can be purchased over on Mary Maxim.  Each one is unique and detailed.  Here are six sensational ones that are sure to catch your … Read More ...

5 Types of Embroidery

May 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter Leave a Comment

Are you new to hand embroidery?  Here is a helpful beginner’s guide to various types of it from the Embroiderers’ Guild of America.

This article includes a photo example of each type, a description of what it is, and … Read More ...

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