Can you embroider a hat for me? This is one of the most common questions asked when people find out you have an embroidery machine. It seems simple enough right? Well anyone who has tried to shove a misshaped, un-flat … Read More...

DMC recently introduced a new kind of thread called Mouline Etoile. DMC doesn’t release new lines often, so this is big news! The thread is sprinkled with sparkly flecks that give your stitching a twinkly effect.

Mouline Etoile is not … Read More...

This is a great, first embroidery project, a quick gift, and a cool take on a vintage craft! This project uses plastic canvas to create a funky little glasses holder. See the full tutorial here

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Crafting with Machine Embroidery is a blog with articles, projects, and free designs for the Machine Embroiderer.

New articles or projects come out weekly. This project How to make an amazing Valentine’s Day Embroidery Treat Bag is simple, the crafter … Read More...

This Embroidery or Needlework tutorial shows you how to transfer your pattern design to fabric. This is one of those steps you may have learnt to do but you were never actually taught how to do it. This tutorial is … Read More...

This DIY tutorial is for a Unicorn Christmas tree ornament. This tutorial only requires basic needlework skills so teenagers or even tweens could have a go at this hand embroidery project.  These Unicorn ornaments would make cute gifts for loved … Read More...

This free motion embroidery tutorial is for a Christmas gift tag. These needlework tags are easy to make so you can make enough for the whole family. Assuming they are all getting Christmas gifts that is. Each tag has been … Read More...

This Embroidery design is just in time for Christmas. This Embroidery tutorial by Tata sol uses a pattern which you can purchase from her Etsy store. The tutorial is easy to follow and the design is rather quaint, not … Read More...

It’s a simple sampler pattern, and free! This free embroidery pattern is perfect for little fingers as they learn to master Embroidery. You can grab the free Embroidery pattern here.

It looks like Unicorns are still around and maybe even taking over the world. Well, they are certainly taking over the bedrooms of every little girl I know. This tutorial and a free pattern is for Embroidered cushions or pillows. … Read More...

This Needlework tutorial shows you how to create Primrose flowers. This Embroidery tutorial can be used for hoops samples or other Embroidery projects. The tutorial shows you with step by step photos how to create this Embroidered flower by hand.… Read More...

Carry a little flower power in your pocket wherever you go.

These super cute keyrings are fun, quick and cheap to make. If you’re new to needlepoint tapestry they’re a great project to start with! If you’re already a … Read More...

This Free Embroidery pattern is available for download over at Eelinskreativeside. This pattern comes with each patch pattern for each month of the year. This embroidery pattern is perfect for quilting pieces.

Sunbonnet Sue is a classic embroidery pattern that … Read More...

This roundup features a bunch of fun free appliques! There is sure to be something to suit your style with these Free Applique patterns and tutorials. Grab them all from Swoodsonsays.com

These Sunflowers are truly amazing. Each petal is embroidered with Ribbon and the effect is stunning. I can not locate the original artist for this so if you know who it is please comment below and I will update the … Read More...

This tutorial is for a fun little Embroidery project for kids. The tutorial is easy to follow and I am sure the kids will enjoy making this craft for Mom. You can see the full tutorial here Swoodsonsays.com.

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The original source for this Embroidery Project is unknown but we can’t let that stop us from sharing with you. It’s amazing! I love the simplicity of the sampler, literally a sampler of the artists talents and of the assorted … Read More...

This Unicorn Embroidery Pattern is so sweet. I love how she sits in a crescent of textured flowers. The full Unicorn Embroidery pattern can be found here.

We love our Unicorn parties around here so much that we decided to … Read More...

This piece is simply stunning. It appears the Ribbon is hand-dyed in variegated colors. The colors are amazing!  (img src)

Edited to add: We found the designer of this amazing piece and you can her work in her store. SilkRibbonembroidery… Read More...

This is a tutorial for making a number of handcrafted items using a free downloadable embroidery pattern for adventure/ camping emblems. Instructions are provided for making the designs and turning them into fridge magnets, brooches, and patches for clothing and … Read More...