How many times have you tried to start a new project, gotten out your floss and promptly made a knotted mess out of it? I know that I lost count a very long time ago. This helpful article from Needle … Read More...
Modern Jelly Roll Quilt Pattern
Are you looking for a striking beginner level modern quilt pattern? This striking one designed by Cluck Cluck Sew, and available for purchase at The Confident Stitch might be just the one you are interested in.
With bold intertwined rectangles, … Read More...
Free Patriotic Flag Hand Embroidery Pattern
Show off your patriotic pride with this charming mason jar flag embroidery design from Olivia over on Pumpkin Hollow Quilting for Sew What Alicia. This is a perfect addition to your festive décor.
Using a 6 inch embroidery hoop, … Read More...
A Guide to Strip Piecing
Without going into too much detail, strip piecing is an easy technique to sew together strips of fabric in order to use them to make other units of fabric. That’s not a great explanation, but this blog post from The … Read More...
Traced Hand Pattern – Free Embroidery Tutorial
As a mother, I have been keeping my child’s artwork with her handprints since she was born. I cherish those drawings. Here’s a unique way to capture those keepsakes from One Savvy Mom.
In this tutorial you will find … Read More...
8 Snail’s Trail Quilt Patterns
Snail’s Trail, now that’s a quilt pattern that always catches my eye. It’s one of those patterns that look deceptively complex, but are actually quite easy to make. If you’re a fan of circular designs and want to create a … Read More...
Nautical Needlepoint Coasters Pattern
Ahoy there! I know…I know… that was pretty corny. Honestly though, that is what I thought of when I saw these gorgeous needlepoint coaster designs from Purl Soho. The best thing about them is that they are all free!… Read More...
Fourth of July Star Table Runner Pattern
Simple yet striking, this festive table runner will be the hit of your Fourth of July barbecue. It can be found over on the Or So She Says blog.
With a finished size of about 16″ x 46″, it … Read More...
Summertime Machine Embroidery Pattern
Here is a fun and free machine embroidery design that will have you ready for summer. It is brought to us from The Sewing Loft, and the helpful guide demonstrates how to do it.
To make the design you … Read More...
Patriotic Folk Art Punch Needle Pattern
Doodle Dog Primitives hits a punch needle design home run with this charming pattern that you can purchase over on Etsy.
Measuring about 6″ x 4 1/2″ when finished, this is a charming pattern complete with a flag, tree, sheep, … Read More...
Scrappy Star Baby Quilt – Free Pattern
Amy from Diary of a Quilter hits a home run again with this adorable scrappy baby quilt pattern called Patchwork Star. The best part is that it is a free pattern on her website.
Just look at all of the … Read More...
American Flag Quilted Pillow – Free Pattern
It’s Flag Day here in the United States, and what better way to celebrate the flag than by putting it on display. This festive quilted throw pillow from Cluck Cluck Sew is easy to make and looks great any time … Read More...
Free Paper Pieced Pom Pom Quilt Block Pattern
Here is a fun paper pieced quilt block from Blossom Heart Quilts. It is full of movement and sharp points and life.
Paper piecing is a fun way to assemble blocks that can be more difficult to make. Often … Read More...
American Flag Plastic Canvas Design – Free Pattern
Perfect for Flag Day or any other patriotic holiday, here is a waving American Flag pattern from Eye Love Knots. This is a small pattern that should take practically no time to make.
The entire project measures about 2 … Read More...
102 Floral Machine Embroidery Designs
In many places, the month of June is a time when the world comes alive with colorful blooms and fragrant flowers. And why should that beauty be limited to the outdoors? You can bring a touch of that floral … Read More...
Rainbow Tucson Quilt Kit
Sometimes we all want a project where we don’t have to think a lot about what fabric to use. That is one of the nice things about a quilt kit. It’s all there for you. This one called Tucson, that … Read More...
Tips for Needlepoint Tension
How many of us have pulled thread way too hard or left loose areas on our needlepoint projects? I know I have, that’s for sure. To help us out, Needlepoint for Fun has come up with a list of ten … Read More...
Stunning Star Quilted Bag Tutorial – Free Pattern
Quilting is not all about making quilts that can be hung on the wall or used on a bed. There are all sorts of beautiful things you can make with quilted fabric. That includes things like this stunning tote bag … Read More...
Free Summer Beach Hand Embroidery Pattern
Bring memories of days spent by the sea into your home with this charming free pattern from Super Mom No Cape.
With a free downloadable template for the design, the tutorial takes you through the entire process. It even … Read More...
Free Ray of Sunshine Benartex Quilt Pattern
Check out this stunning quilt pattern by Benartex Fabrics. It’s just gorgeous and the stars really pop against that white background.
The finished quilt, which measures about 68″ x 92″ when finished, is shown in fabrics from their Sun … Read More...