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Free Embroidered Sunglasses Case Pattern

January 24, 2023 by Claudia Porter

Here’s a cute project for the summer, to keep crafting even on the go: learn how to make your own embroidered sunglasses case with this free pattern using simple beginner-friendly stitches!

This embroidery design is well within the range of … Read More...

Basket Quilt Block Tutorial

January 23, 2023 by Claudia Porter

Learn to make an easy basket quilt block. This timeless block has many variations, but this simple version uses half square triangles and rectangles to form the block.

How to turn a Quilt Block into an Envelope Pillow

January 23, 2023 by Claudia Porter

Are you tired of having unfinished quilt projects laying around, collecting dust? Orphan quilt blocks, also known as UFO blocks (unfinished objects) are a common problem for many quilters. These blocks are often left over from larger quilt projects that … Read More...

7 Modern Punch Needle Projects + FREE TEMPLATES

January 17, 2023 by Claudia Porter

I’d love to help in inspiring women to create art. I’m a Punch Needle expert and love to create art pieces. I have a modern take on my art and believe your readers would enjoy my pieces. Some are easy, … Read More...

Tiger Quilted Floor Cushion

January 16, 2023 by Claudia Porter

This project was sewed 100% from scraps. It is easily customizable to whatever design you want on your floor pillow. I made mine reversible with two sides. One looks like a tiger face and one is a peperoni pizza. This … Read More...

How to Embroider onto a Sweatshirt

January 12, 2023 by Claudia Porter

Jazz up a plain sweatshirt with this beautiful floral embroidery pattern from Anchor.  It’s a free download.

You will need some hand embroidery experience, however the pattern does have some instruction on stitching onto sweatshirt material.  It also has … Read More...

Bold, Bright, & Beautiful Batik Baby Quilt

January 9, 2023 by Claudia Porter

This Bold, Bright, & Beautiful Batik-Low Volume Baby Quilt is a quick and easy project you’ll love to make. Generally, the traditional brick path pattern uses rectangles and makes a stunning finished quilt. This variation mixes it up a bit … Read More...

DIY Tea Cozy – FREE sewing pattern

January 2, 2023 by Claudia Porter

Enjoy your afternoon tea without it cooling down before you finish it with this practical and cute teapot cozy! The free downloadable pattern we have provided for you will fit most standard teapots.

But even if your teapot isn’t standard … Read More...

Getting Started with Machine Embroidery

December 27, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Are you ready to get started with machine embroidery?  This helpful list of beginner tips from Crafty Life Mom is just what you need.

With nine tips and detailed write ups on each one, you’ll be well on your way … Read More...

Hourglass Quilt Block Tutorial

December 26, 2022 by Claudia Porter

The hourglass quilt block is a classic block that is very easy to make. Adjust the size easily with my free printable chart.
There are no bias edges to worry about when making the Hourglass block, which consists of triangular … Read More...

New Quilting Mat with Bonus Handy Travel Mat

December 23, 2022 by Claudia Porter

 

100% ORGANIC WOOL Quilting Mat.

Made only from 100% Organic New Zealand Wool – for best ironing results. Designed by quilters, this ironing mat retains heat whilst delivering a superior ironing performance.

? FREE BONUS 8 x 8” TRAVEL … Read More...

How to Remove Machine Embroidery

December 22, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Have you ever machine embroidered something only to realize that you don’t like how it turned out or there is a mistake?  Unfortunately I have and it can be a pain to fix.  This helpful article from Machine Embroidery Geek… Read More...

How To Make Vintage-Inspired Felt Christmas Ornaments

December 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter

These Vintage-Inspired, Felt Christmas Ornaments are the perfect cozy-evening-in craft!

They would also make a perfect gift (potentially a future family heirloom?). Inspired by vintage ornament shapes, but modernized with a fresh color palette, these hand-crafted ornaments will never look … Read More...

Quick last minute gifts You can Quilt

December 20, 2022 by Claudia Porter

My favorite scrap buster project is patchwork mug rug making. I made this super easy one using strips of fabrics from my scrap bin. It’s fun and quick to make, and it’s the ideal project to make if you’re in … Read More...

How to Frame Cross Stitch and Embroidery Using Sticky Board

December 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Here’s a different method for framing your gorgeous embroidery and cross stitch designs.  It’s using sticky board and the method comes to you from Stitched Modern.

What a great technique!  The tutorial takes you through the supplies you are … Read More...

Free Quilt Pattern for Small Scraps

December 19, 2022 by Claudia Porter

This is a great free pattern for tiny scrap fabric strips. You can sew the strips as you go to clean up your scrap bin and when you have enough make a lovely quilt to showcase every last piece of … Read More...

Free Motion Embroidery Fibre Art Sampler

December 17, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Draw with thread on your sewing machine to make gorgeous abstract embroidered creations.

Lacy micro textile artworks are created with free-motion stitching on water-soluble cloth. You can see the full tutorial here 

 

 

DIY Hand Embroidered Cards For Every Holiday

December 16, 2022 by Claudia Porter

DIY Hand Embroidered Cards are a fast project to stitch & send to someone you are grateful for this Thanksgiving, Christmas, or any occasion! It is also a terrific learn-to-embroider project.

I’ve made a Free Pattern for embroidering four different … Read More...

Sulky Hand Embroidered Lettering

December 14, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Mark your calendars because Sulky is having a webinar on Hand Letter machine embroidery.  You’ll need to purchase a kit that will have everything you need to know in it.

The teacher for this is Karlee Porter and she is … Read More...

Love Potion No. 9 Quilt Pattern

December 14, 2022 by Claudia Porter

Charm your sweetheart with this new quilt pattern that you can purchase over at Connecting Threads.

Designed by Laugh Yourself Into Stitches, there are instructions for two different sizes.  This is a charming pattern is perfect for Valentine’s Day … Read More...

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