doe-c-doe is sharing these sweet floral motifs from her collection of vintage embroidery patterns. Get them from her blog.

doe-c-doe is sharing these sweet floral motifs from her collection of vintage embroidery patterns. Get them from her blog.

doe-c-doe is sharing these sweet floral motifs from her collection of vintage embroidery patterns. Get them from her blog.

doe-c-doe is sharing these sweet floral motifs from her collection of vintage embroidery patterns. Get them from her blog.

Here’s a lovely gift from Tanya (aka The Sampler Girl). She’s sharing her original chart for a small sampler commemorating the USA’s Independence Day. Get the chart.

The latest free Christmas ornament pattern from Bargello Needlepoint is this gorgeous, sparkly bell. Get the chart.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or check out these Pattern books on Amazon.

If there’s a little girl in your house — or in the house of anyone you know — you must stitch up sarajessica‘s latest pattern right now! This adorable, nostalgic pink pony is another in Cross Me Not‘s … Read More...

Bargello Needlepoint blog advises:

For a smooth and even finish to your Bargello needlepoint, consider using brass thumb tacks to mount your needlepoint canvas on stretcher bars to frame it for stitching.

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The weekly treat from Bargello Needlepoint is the chart for this cheerful Christmas-gift ornament. Sweet! Get the chart.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out on Etsy or check out these Pattern books on Amazon.

Cross-stitch a sweet set of flowery coasters from a free chart by Mary Cosgrove. Get the chart from FreePatterns.com.

Now is the time to get your winter holiday stitching done, and Bargello Needlepoint is making the decisions easy for us with a beautiful series of ornaments. This week’s offering is a trio of Christmas trees. Get the free chart… Read More...

Penguin & Fish found these fabulous Day of the Dead skulls in Rachel Gurney‘s Etsy shop, Day of the Head. P&F says,

They are knitted with luxury cashmere yarns and then are felted and patchworked together. I just love

Get great tips for creating needlework gifts for Father’s Day from Bargello Needlepoint. And while you’re over there, be sure to download the free pattern for this bargello Christmas ornament.

Looking for more Christmas Embroidery Patterns? Check these out … Read More...

The latest free vintage embroidery patterns from doe-c-doe will surely make horse lovers smile and sigh. Go get them.

The latest free vintage embroidery patterns from doe-c-doe will surely make horse lovers smile and sigh. Go get them.

The latest free vintage embroidery patterns from doe-c-doe will surely make horse lovers smile and sigh. Go get them.

The latest free vintage embroidery patterns from doe-c-doe will surely make horse lovers smile and sigh. Go get them.

Muddlepud came up with a perfect, manly needlework gift for her husband’s birthday. It’s a portrait of one of his favorite cars, the BMW 325ci. She says,

When he was gone I stole the photo from his computer, turned it

Heather Johnston of The Tarnished Tatter is sharing her patterns for these butterflies and doily. Lovely! And so generous. See the patterns.

Does this guy look like your husband…dad…grandpa? If so, you still have time to stitch him onto a tie or greeting card for Father’s Day. The chart — designed by Jenny Barton — is free from The Chart Shop at … Read More...