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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
Punch needle projects are a great way to add a touch of personalization to your everyday items. They are also an excellent way to try out new techniques and experiment with different designs. If you’re looking for a fun and … Read More...
The Squid Game has taken the world by storm and when my teenager asked if I could make him a squid game pillow, I jumped at the chance. Honestly, how often does a teenager actually want anything handmade?
Add a fun splash of holiday cheer with this Easy Sew Christmas Table Runner! This fun and simple sewing project is the perfect way to brighten any space.
I have been wanting to find one of these for a … Read More...
Are you looking for a unique and special way to impress your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Hand-embroidering a beautiful heart is a thoughtful and creative gift that will show your loved one how much you care. Not only is embroidery … Read More...
This free tutorial features a Christmas Candles quilt block that can be used as a wall decoration, mini quilt, table topper or cushion cover. It’s a quick project suitable for an advanced beginner and is also scrap-friendly.
Here’s an adorable plastic canvas project that is perfect for Valentine’s Day. This unique mini heart bag clip design is from Strings Away! and it would make a terrific little favor for a party.
The easy-to-follow tutorial has a list … Read More...
Quick Christmas decor projects are perfect for a creative weekend. Whip up a Christmas Tree mini quilt in a weekend and use it to decorate a wall, a table or to sew a cushion cover. Even better, this project uses … Read More...
Hey there, are you a fan of hand embroidery? I absolutely love it! There’s just something so special about taking a plain piece of fabric and turning it into a work of art with your needle and thread. And if … Read More...
Learn how to do lovely floral letter embroidery with this helpful tutorial from Tata Sol. It is a wonderful way to make a personal gift to someone.
The tutorial has information on the supplies needed as well as a … Read More...
Are you looking for a totally unique way to give a little gift to your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? Look no further than this beautiful cone embroidered with a heart. It is a free pattern from Super Mom No Cape… Read More...