I love incorporating my crafting into jewelry making. That is why, when I saw these fantastic dangle earrings from Eye Love Knots, I knew I had to bring them to you. Perfect for Valentine’s Day, or any other occasion, … Read More...
16 Free Quilted Christmas Stocking Tutorials
Is it Christmas without stockings hung in the house? Of course it is, but I’m willing to bet that lots of people have their stocking hung, just waiting to see what goodies they get filled with. For many, their handmade … Read More...
2021 Fat Quarter Shop Charity Quilt Kit
It’s time for the 2021 Fat Quarter Shop charity quilt and here it is: Serendipity. Hosted in conjunction with Moda Fabrics, the proceeds from this project will benefit Make-a-Wish Central & South Texas.
Good for confident beginners and experienced … Read More...
Christmas Gnome Plastic Canvas Stockings
These four little Christmas gnome stockings are just about as cute as they can be. They would look lovely hung up in your “gnome”. Sorry about that, I never knew how many gnome puns one could come up with so … Read More...
Autumn Vibes Free Quilt As You Go Pattern
Talk about a true scrap quilt! This beautiful design by Maureen Cracknell is a stunning quilt-as-you go stash buster that you are going to want to try. She does her quilt in various vibrant autumn hues which combine together to … Read More...
Free Elf Movie Quote Hand Embroidery Pattern
I’m pretty sure that around the holidays, the movie Elf has got to be one of the most frequently quoted movies. Of course I don’t actually know that for a fact, but given all of the memes and others things … Read More...
Poinsettia Quilt Block Free Pattern
At the holidays you will find brightly colored poinsettias all around my home. They are a tradition for our family. That is why I did a double take when I saw this pretty poinsettia quilt block from Epida Studio… Read More...
Guide for the Casalguidi Embroidery Stitch
Are you an experienced embroiderer interested in learning a new embroidery technique? The Casalguidi stitch would be a good one for you, and this detailed tutorial from Needle ‘n Thread demonstrates how it’s done.
This is not a stitch for … Read More...
AccuQuilt Christmas Embroidery Designs
If you are an AccuQuilter and are looking for some fun and festive Christmas embroidery designs then look no further than this list. Here’s a round up of all of the adorable holiday designs that AccuQuilt has to offer.
Your … Read More...
Christmas Pinwheel Quilted Placemats and Table Runner Pattern
Part of what makes these placemats from The Crafty Quilter so charming is the fabric she uses. Even if you don’t have the same fabrics, you can still make them and they will look lovely.
Placemats are a terrific and … Read More...
Dreidel Quilt Block Free Pattern
Looking for a quilt block for Hanukkah? I’ll be honest, they are not that easy to find, but I was able to spot this lovely dreidel pattern. If you are wondering what a dreidel is, it is a spinning top … Read More...
Plastic Canvas Hanukkah Dreidel Tutorial
It can be quite challenging to find needlework patterns for Hanukkah, so when I saw this adorable plastic canvas dreidels tutorial, I knew I had to bring it to you. Just look at how charming they are!
Made with brightly … Read More...
Leaf Rubbing Free Hand Embroidery Tutorial
Do you remember when you were a child and you would collect all of those beautiful fall leaves that covered the ground in the fall months? I could never decide which one I liked best. Once I did, I would … Read More...
Free Amish Needlepoint Box Pattern
Amish patterns, like the one in this design, are usually seen in quilts. This time however, Janet Perry from Nuts About Needlepoint, takes that traditional quilt design and puts it into needlepoint. She then takes it a step further … Read More...
Grace Free Hand Embroidery Pattern
Don’t we all need a little grace sometimes? I know I do. Now you can have it all the time with this lovely hand embroidery pattern from Stitch Floral.
The designer uses a number of different stitches to make … Read More...
Tilda Fabrics Buttercup Free Quilt Pattern
This free quilt pattern from the Fat Quarter Shop and Tilda Fabrics is for all of you scrap quilters out there. Raise your hand if you know what I mean! Isn’t that the only kind of quilting there is (just … Read More...
15 Free Flying Geese Quilt Block Patterns
As a quilter, I have always been drawn to the traditional quilt blocks, especially the Flying Geese block. It is not just the classic design that appeals to me, but also the versatility that this block brings to the table. … Read More...
12 Free Reindeer Machine Embroidery Designs
Reindeer are one of those perennial symbols of the holidays. You can find them in so many Christmas stories and movies. Let’s face it, without reindeers, Santa wouldn’t be able to deliver all of the gifts every year.
Wired Fabric Elements in Stump Embroidery Tutorial
Have you ever wondered how stumpwork artists make those raised sections in some of their work? You know…the sections where the designs form a three dimensional effect. It is all about wires, and this helpful tutorial from Sew in Love… Read More...
Punch Needle Pumpkin and Sheep – Free Pattern
With autumn leaves falling and the smell of pumpkin spice wafting through the air everywhere, this adorable little punch needle design from The Teacher’s Pet Design Studio is a must-make. Just look at all of the fun details.
Set … Read More...