Judy of FREEBIES, etc! blog is sharing the chart for this beautiful bargello ornament. Judy says, “This is a design that could take on many different faces according to your imagination and the colors and fibers in your stash!” Get … Read More...

Janet Stauffacher of Nostalgic NeedleART blog is sharing an easy foundation-pieced crazy quilt block, featuring a Halloween image from her personal collection. Janet says, “Print this block directly onto computer printer fabric or freezer paper backed fabric with your inkjet … Read More...

Kathleen Dougherty of grosgrain blog has posted a tutorial for making a cute carrying-case-ful of monogrammed fabric hankies made from cotton scraps. The set would make the perfect inexpensive but personal, thoughtful gift for teachers, coworkers, friends. See the tutorial… Read More...

Pimp Stitch diva Lauren Brandy has designed an ornament that you’re going to want to make by the dozen for your Christmas tree (and those of everyone you know). The possibilities for variations are endless. I need to get started … Read More...

Don’t you love this patchwork pincushion by Rachael Rabbit? Wouldn’t you like to have one? Well you could win one! Just comment on Rachael’s blog post before midnight (Eastern USA time) on October 23. But even if you don’t … Read More...

Amanda Jean of Crazy Mom Quilts has posted a tutorial for making this fierce quilted Christmas Tree skirt. I love the trend toward white in quilting of all kinds. But it’s especially good in this application – it will really … Read More...

Janet Wickell, editor of About.com’s quilting blog, is sharing the pattern for this Christmas Tree quilt made from log cabin blocks. Janet says, “Decorate this tree for the holidays by sewing on lots of buttons or charms to … Read More...

MrXStitch of Craftster unabashedly declares his love for the Mrs. with this bit of flossy goodness. Don’t you love it! His signature says, “Yeah, so I’m a man and I do embroidery… Wanna make something out of it?
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Get the patterns for these cheerful holiday ornaments free from FreePatterns.com.

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You know about Elizabeth Hartman‘s paintbox quilt, right? It’s so gorgeously modern, so deliciously colorful that it has been posted all over the web. Well, our envy and longing have been rewarded. Elizabeth has posted a tutorial for … Read More...

Leaves in a Whirl is a new quilt pattern from fusing maven Laura Wasilowski. The pattern comes not only with instructions but also with a DVD that shows “the fast construction process step-by-step.” Order it from the ARTFABRIK web … Read More...

Rachel Biel Taibi of Rayela Art and Rayela’s Fiber Focus blog is starting a new adventure. She’s teaching two online quilting courses in November. The classes, Window to the World and Sew My Self, are four weeks (about 40 hours) … Read More...

I’m dying to see punchneedle embroidery make a comeback in a big, edgy new way. Evidently, Pimp Stitcher Lauren Brandy has similar hopes. She’s giving the basics. Now all we need is for some adventurous stitchers to apply punchneedle … Read More...

Elizabeth of Quieter Moments blog is sharing more details about her chicken-scratch-in-the-round technique. Get the scoop.

Looking for more articles on Chicken scratch? Check out these article we wrote about Chicken Scratch Embroidery and this Book by Jack Dempsey … Read More...

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint blog has posted a guide to linen threads that are suitable for needlepoint, including links to resources. Check it out! And thank you, Janet!

The motto of the Ships Project is “Supporting America’s Troops Deployed in the War on Terror One Stitch at a Time!” The project finds out what items are most needed by the troops. Individuals make hats, slippers, socks, cool ties, … Read More...

The motto of the Ships Project is “Supporting America’s Troops Deployed in the War on Terror One Stitch at a Time!” The project finds out what items are most needed by the troops. Individuals make hats, slippers, socks, cool ties, … Read More...

Becky Stern of Craftzine.com is sharing a video of an astonishing application of soft circuits by Alexander Reed – a dress embellished with butterflies that flap to the wearer’s heartbeat. You’ve got to see the whole story!

CC of Lace ‘n’ Ribbon Roses blog is sharing a sweet Sunbonnet Sue embroidery pattern. Doesn’t the kitty make your stitching fingers itch to get started! Get the pattern. (Note: Because of the page’s audio file, the site takes … Read More...

You’ll definitely smile when you see the art quilts produced by the fertile mind and nimble fingers of Jennifer Ackerman-Haywood. You can find out more about the quilt pictured here on Posted Stitches. And you can read lots … Read More...