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Free tatting pattern: Remembrance Ring

November 23, 2009 by Denise Felton

Yarnplayer is sharing her original pattern for this beautiful Remembrance Ring. This is one of the most popular free tatting tutorials that we have featured on Craftgossip.com. A mourning ring is a finger ring worn in memory of someone who … Read More...

Giveaway: Loralie machine-embroidery designs

November 23, 2009 by Denise Felton

loralieCheck out the latest Thankful Days Giveaway at Sewforless.com. The blog says,

Announcing the newest collection of embroidery designs by famous designer Loralie Harris!  These “Lovely Ladies” are gorgeous and will add some sassiness to aprons, spa wraps and

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Free pattern: Punchneedle poinsettia

November 23, 2009 by Denise Felton

poinsettiaWhether you’re a punchneedle expert or a rank beginner, this free holiday pattern from June Gilbank of PlanetJune will make you rush to find your hoop and needle. June says,

This 2.5? Poinsettia design uses Punchneedle Embroidery for a fast

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Free Christmas Embroidery Patterns for Holiday Stitching

November 22, 2009 by Denise Felton

If you’re looking for an exciting way to express your holiday cheer this year, why not give embroidery a try? Embroidery is a fun, creative way to decorate clothes, accessories, and decorations with festive holiday designs. Plus, there are plenty … Read More...

Tutorial: Embroidered cell-phone corset

November 21, 2009 by Denise Felton

corsetThe Urban Threads newsletter tips us off:

A couple months ago Karline got a new cell phone, and of course, she wanted to make a spiffy case for it. Here’s what she came up with — the oh-so-schmexy cell phone

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Free pattern from Di van Niekerk

November 21, 2009 by Denise Felton

diDi van Niekerk of Crafts Unlimited is sharing this beautiful blue hydrangea design. Her newsletter says,

This multipurpose design is the first in the set of three gorgeous designs and is just the thing for embroidery, decoupage, scrapbooking and card

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Free pattern: Prick-and-stitch wreath

November 20, 2009 by Denise Felton

cardDJ of Prick and Stitch Is My Craft is highlighting this lovely holiday card stitched by reader Capricorn. The prick-and-stitch pattern for the motif is free. Capricorn made it her own by replacing the stitched berries with flatback gems … Read More...

Free patterns and charts: Christmas

November 19, 2009 by Denise Felton

mosaic

(1) Vive Noël from Brodyzen Créations
(2) Christmas Tree Angel from Madame Chantilly Cross Stitch
(3) Biscornu Noël from Le blog de kali
(4) Biscornu (2) from Le blog de kali
(5) Un petit ange from Le blog de Mamou… Read More...

Free chart: Festival of Lights frame

November 19, 2009 by Denise Felton

frameThe needlepoint chart for this photo frame with glowing silver menorah (designed by Judi Kauffman) is free from FreePatterns.com. Get the chart.

Free Embroidery and Cross Stitch Patterns You May Have Missed

November 19, 2009 by Denise Felton

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More...

Observations on Inca textiles

November 19, 2009 by Denise Felton

incaThe complex design of this antique tunic would be impressive enough if it were embroidered. In fact, the pattern is woven. Really. It is of pre-Columbian Inca origins. John Hopper of The Textile Blog notes,

Although this was not a

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Inspiration: Benjamin Shrine

November 19, 2009 by Denise Felton

shrineBenjamin Shrine. Wow. Whoa-uh. This is embroidery as art. Enjoy the review of Shrine’s work at MrXStitch.

Holiday discount from Helga Mandl

November 18, 2009 by Denise Felton

mandlHelga Mandl Designs has a special offer that is knocking my socks off! The site says,

With exactly six weeks to go until Christmas it’s not too late to get stitching those Christmas presents. I’ve packaged up seven of my

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Free chart: Eat Pie

November 18, 2009 by Denise Felton

pieThis adorable holiday stitchery is called Eat Pie. (Ms. Turkey appears to be encouraging us to indulge in pie rather than Thanksgiving poultry!) The chart is free from VeeandCo Cross Stitch Designs. Get the chart.

Looking for more Thanksgiving-themed … Read More...

Free Cross Stitch patterns and charts

November 18, 2009 by Denise Felton

This week, we’ve gathered the greatest hand-embroidery patterns for you to try! We offer something for everyone, whether you’re a novice or an expert. Our free patterns range from simple cross-stitch designs to more complicated flower and animal motifs. With … Read More...

Free patterns and charts: Christmas

November 17, 2009 by Denise Felton

mosaic(1) Noël from Le blog de kali
(2) Guirlande de Noel from les loisirs abbygaelle
(3) Wintery Smiles from Primitives by the light of the moon
(4) Snowman Doodle from Primitives by the light of the moon
(5) Joyeux Noel… Read More...

Christmas is for the birds

November 17, 2009 by Denise Felton

birdiesHow much cuteness can one Christmas tree hold? I’d love to find out by crowding every branch of my tree with little felt-applique birdie ornaments from Bugs and Fishes by Lupin. You, too? Go to her blog.

Looking … Read More...

Free patterns: Needlepunch ornaments

November 17, 2009 by Denise Felton

punchWoooHOOO! Needlepunch Christmas ornaments! And the patterns are free from the Better Homes and Gardens web site. Get the supply list, instructions, and patterns.

Many thanks to One Pretty Thing for pointing out this find.

Looking for more Punch Needle … Read More...

Free charts from xcrossxthisx

November 17, 2009 by Denise Felton

thugWhen xcrossxthisx isn’t doing homework, she’s busy creating controversial cross-stitch charts. If you’re enjoying the trend toward in-your-face embroidered slogans, you will so love xcrossxthisx. Beware: Many of her images are NSFW. Get the pattern shown. Click through her … Read More...

Inspiration: needleyou

November 17, 2009 by Denise Felton

poppyneedleyou‘s fabulous needlepoint belt buckles combine craft + fashion, country + urban, retro + edgy. Her designs are beautiful and whimsical, and her execution is lovely. A little art object to wear on your belly. See her Etsy shop… Read More...

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