I don’t share a lot of blackwork embroidery content over here because it’s not a technique I’ve ever tried, and it is a little different from cross stitch because it uses different patterns to form the design, which can include … Read More...
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Book Review – 60 Machine Quilting Patterns
The simplicity and convenience of machine quilting have made it increasingly popular with needleworkers in recent years. You may now select from a simple library of 60 patterns made exclusively for machine quilting. Traditional feather patterns, flowers, geometrics, corners and … Read More...
Different Kinds of Cross Stitch Thread and What to Use Them for
Admittedly, I’m pretty basic when it comes to cross stitching. Most of the time I only use plain, single color, cotton thread. I have been known to use multicolored thread occasionally. It is really fun, as long at the parts … Read More...
Video Tutorial – Horizon Lines Quilt
The Horizon Lines Quilt is a type of patchwork quilt design that features a series of horizontal lines in various colors and shades. It is often made using rectangular or square fabric pieces that are sewn together in alternating rows … Read More...
Printable Bookmarks for Kids
April 12 is DEAR Day, otherwise known as Drop Everything and Read, a concept made popular by Beverly Cleary’s Ramona books. (It’s April 12 because it was her birthday.)
Reading is worth celebrating all the time, and I thought it … Read More...
Scandinavian Afghan Crochet Pattern
There’s something truly special about Scandinavian design. With its clean lines, minimalistic aesthetic, and emphasis on natural materials, it has a timeless appeal that never goes out of style. And when it comes to crochet, Scandinavian patterns are particularly beloved … Read More...
Cross Stitch Quilt Patterns
I love it when two crafts combine to make something even more special than either one of them could do alone. One craft that shows up in a lot of other crafts is quilting, probably because the graphic, geometric shapes … Read More...
Manor Ring Quilt Pattern
The Manor Ring Quilt Pattern is a traditional quilting design that features a large central medallion surrounded by a series of rings. The design is typically composed of repeating geometric shapes and can be made using a variety of fabrics, … Read More...
Free Pattern – Mosaic Diamonds Blanket
As a knitter, I am always on the lookout for new and challenging patterns to add to my collection. When I came across the Mosaic Diamonds knit blanket pattern, I knew I had to give it a try. Although … Read More...
40 Fish Quilt And Block Patterns
Fish are a popular theme in quilting, and for good reason. They offer a wide range of possibilities for design and color, making them a perfect choice for both traditional and modern quilting projects. Fish quilt patterns can be simple … Read More...
Make the Rainbow Road Mini Quilt
This graphic, bold, and exciting quilt pattern is perfect for creating an eye-catching visual impact. In this tutorial, textile designer and modern quilter Annabel Wrigley demonstrates how to make this quilt top step by step from fabric cutting to creating … Read More...
Explore Mosaic Knitting with the Pine Sweater
Mosaic knitting is one of my favorite kinds of colorwork. Instead of having to carry and work with two different colors of yarn at the same time, mosaic knitting allows you to work with just one color per round, slipping … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Twisted Stitch Blanket
This amazing free twisted stitch knit blanket pattern is on the Mary Maxim website! Are you looking for a new project that will make a bold statement in your home? Look no further than this beautiful and stylish blanket pattern. … Read More...
20+ Airplane Themed Quilt And Block Patterns
This Quilting roundup is filled with Airplane or as I prefer to say Aeroplane Quilting patterns. So first thing I had to do is google the difference between Airplane and Aeroplane.
Airplane’ is preferred by Americans while ‘aeroplane’ is the … Read More...
Patchwork Landscape Wall Hanging Online Class
Quilt instructor and life-long textile enthusiast Leslie Shucker helps you construct your own wall hanging by guiding you through the process of cutting out fabric shapes, assembling and sewing the patchwork landscape, and lightly quilting it all together.
In this … Read More...
Treasury of Patchwork Borders: Full-Size Patterns for 76 Designs
The right patchwork border, especially scaled to complement the central design, is the perfect finishing touch for the angular beauties of a patchwork quilt.
Elizabeth Nyhan’s comprehensive and invaluable reference book shows how to add that magnificent final statement to … Read More...
Free Knitting Pattern – Mod Triangle Knit Blanket Pattern
The Free Mod Triangle Knit Blanket Pattern is not just a beautiful home decor piece, it is also a great way to challenge your knitting skills and try out new techniques. The geometric pattern adds a modern and stylish touch … Read More...
Mother-Daughter Quilting: Making Modern and Traditional Quilts
Sue Nickels, a traditional quilter, and her daughter Ashley, a modern quilter, provide two fun projects in this online quilt class.
Even though they used the same fabrics, their quilts have distinct appearances due to the different motifs on Sue’s … Read More...
Scandinavian Heart Cross Stitch Pattern
We’re heading into the season of love, and there are so many fun heart cross-stitch patterns out there it’s going to be hard to pick ones to share!
This Scandinavian heart design is a big heart made up of a … Read More...
12 Nordic Star Quilt Patterns
The Nordic Star quilt is one of those patterns where it’s not just the pattern that makes the quilt stand out, but the color scheme as well.
The quilts consist of alternating Red and white strips, which gives them … Read More...