It’s all about pink in this article! That is to say that it is all about pink flamingoes.  Whether you are obsessed with everything tropical, or you live in a nice sunny climate, there is no denying that flamingoes are … Read More...

Perfect for Christmas, this punch needle embroidery wreath pattern is from Chicken Scratch NY.  The way various shades of green were used really brings the pattern to life, and the pretty plaid bow finishes it off nicely.

I’ve always … Read More...

Floral designs in hand embroidery are always fun to make, and this bouquet of flowers design from Anchor Crafts is an absolutely lovely example.  Because of the various stitches used, there is plenty of dimension in this pattern.  That dimension … Read More...

Celebrate winter with 7 glistening snowflakes made using white yarn, silver metallic cord and 5- or 7-count plastic canvas. Use the 7 basic patterns and your imagination and you can create dozens of decorative accents.

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You aren’t scared of spiders are you?  Well, there is no need to be scared of this guy, even if he wove a spooky message for you.  I love creative embroidery hoop projects and this is definitely a creative design … Read More...

Bells are a quintessential symbol around the holidays.  From Christmas to New Years, they play a large part in services and celebrations.  The motif can be found in every type of holiday décor available.

This offset bargello needlepoint pattern from … Read More...

As far as cuteness goes, this gingerbread boy and girl embroidery design is about as cute as it gets.  Gingerbread people are always a favorite Christmas design, and they can be seen everywhere when the holiday season begins.  Did you … Read More...

This Free machine Embroidery pattern is for an In The Hoop design or a ITH design. This embroidery pattern is perfect for Christmas gifts for those hard to buy adults. These beer shaped and wine glass coasters are lots of … Read More...

Am I the only person who likes to put out festive coasters at all of the different holidays?  I doubt it since there are so many patterns out there for people to make.  I think I have coasters for absolutely … Read More...

This beautiful evergreen tree punch needle pattern caught my eye right away.  It is not an extremely difficult design, and uses various shades of green to give it a lovely look.  I particularly liked the type of yarn the maker … Read More...

Not all witches are scary, especially this design from Annies Craft Store.  This witch even comes with a special trick.  The word “Boo” is stitched underneath the top part of the pumpkin so when you lift her arms you … Read More...

Where punch needle Christmas ornaments are concerned, this candy cane heart from Kreinik ranks up there with some of the prettiest.  It has so many interesting details, like the glass bead holly berries, that make it stand out.  The way … Read More...

These charming and unique doily embroidery patterns from 5 Little Monsters are definitely not your grandmothers’ doilies.  Don’t get me wrong, I love my grandmother’s doilies, and I display some of them proudly.  I’ve always been amazed at how … Read More...

This free plastic canvas coasters pattern from Strings Away combines the best of two crafting worlds, needlework and quilting.  It takes the classic maple leaf quilt block pattern and turns it into a coaster.  These are a must-make for anyone … Read More...