Don’t miss Helen Gibb‘s latest giveaway. She says,

Anyone who purchases a Ribbon Catalog during the months of June, July and August will be automatically placed in a drawing to win $25 in free ribbons. The winner

(1) This kettle doll pattern is free for your personal use from misako mimoko. (via Craftzine.com)
(2) Get Andrea Zuill‘s latest pattern in her Sideshow series, Delilah the Beautiful, from her Etsy shop.
(3) “Real-bodied” Bikini Babe… Read More...

TipNut is adding to her treasure chest of free, vintage kitchen-embroidery patterns with Tomatoes & Pots. Get the pattern.

Bargello Love says,

Unlike other needlepoint stitches, the Bargello stitch with its long and somewhat loose effect can cause a problem when anchoring the first stitch of a needlepoint project. The best way to solve the problem is to use

This week’s free embroidery pattern at doe-c-doe includes three frames and two alphabets for your monogramming pleasure. And while you’re over there, be sure to take a gander at the precious birdie brooch that doe made for her friend Wendi. … Read More...

I must have these patterns! How about you? Have you ever seen a sweeter hedgehog? Or squirrel? These Woodland Critters hand-embroidery patterns are free for your personal use from Tangarang. Get the patterns.

Don’t forget the month’s worth of daily free embroidery patterns at Stitchado Handmade. Check them out.

Don’t forget the month’s worth of daily free embroidery patterns at Stitchado Handmade. Check them out.

Don’t forget the month’s worth of daily free embroidery patterns at Stitchado Handmade. Check them out.

Don’t forget the month’s worth of daily free embroidery patterns at Stitchado Handmade. Check them out.

Be sure to see the interview of needle artist Odile Gova (aka Wooly Fabulous) over on Donkeywolf blog. The photos alone will take your breath away. See the post. I hope Wooly starts her own blog!

Lee Lindeman designed this adorable Ice Dancer for FreePatterns.com. Now here’s plastic canvas you can love! Get a jump on the winter holidays and stitch up this ornament for the little skater in your life. Get the pattern.

Looking … Read More...

This week’s hand-embroidery freebie from doe-c-doe is two sets of sweet posies. Get the patterns.

This week’s hand-embroidery freebie from doe-c-doe is two sets of sweet posies. Get the patterns.

This week’s hand-embroidery freebie from doe-c-doe is two sets of sweet posies. Get the patterns.

Have you been watching Rabid‘s progress on her beautiful hardanger piece? If so, you’ll be excited to hear that she’s sharing her design. Get the pattern.

Looking for more resources for Hardanger Embroidery? Check these books out 

Don’t forget about the continuing series of free, vintage hand-embroidery patterns at stitchado handmade. Get the 1927 Ford.

Don’t forget about the continuing series of free, vintage hand-embroidery patterns at stitchado handmade. Get the 1927 Ford.

Don’t forget about the continuing series of free, vintage hand-embroidery patterns at stitchado handmade. Get the 1927 Ford.

Don’t miss Susan Elliott‘s post about how a piece of needlework changed her life. Amazing story. And the photos deserve deep study. See the post on Plays With Needles blog.

Judith Baker Montano is the inspiration for this … Read More...