Congratulations Vitrum Studios!! They’re celebrating their 10th Anniversary! How cool is that? And what do they do? Have a sale on Bullseye Glass. Yea ha!! So if you’re out there on the east coast and you need glass Vitrum would be the place to go. But before you do you should check out their class schedule since they always have a line up that makes me want to take a trip east. Scroll down their front page and chceck out the special glass they have in stock. I’ve never seen someof these styles and I have to say I’m considering ordering some. Like the new streakie styles drizzle and windowpane and cascade…so good!!
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DMC American Football Embroidery Pattern – A Fun and Sporty Stitch for Game Day Fans
Whether you’re a die-hard football fan or just love stitching fun themed projects, the DMC American Football Embroidery Pattern brings a sporty twist to your hoop art collection. This free pattern is a quick, beginner-friendly design that adds a playful touch to your game day décor or makes a thoughtful handmade gift for the football lover in your life.
The design itself is simple and bold: a classic brown football with white stitching details and a bit of motion flair, giving it that action-packed feel. It’s compact and easy to follow, making it a great project for embroidery beginners or for anyone wanting a fast, satisfying stitch.
As with all DMC free patterns, the download includes a full-color guide, DMC floss suggestions, and clear instructions for which stitches to use. This one relies on backstitch, satin stitch, and straight stitch—great staples for anyone just learning or looking to practice neat finishes.
What’s fun about this pattern is its versatility. It would look great framed in a hoop, stitched onto a kid’s jersey, added to a gym bag, or even used as part of a handmade Father’s Day card. It’s also a great design to share with teens or tweens who want to try embroidery with a sporty theme.
And because it’s quick to finish, it makes a great last-minute handmade gift for sports fans, coaches, or teammates. You could even personalize it by adding initials, jersey numbers, or team colors to make it extra special.
The DMC American Football Embroidery Pattern proves that embroidery isn’t just about florals and delicate motifs—it can be fun, bold, and sport-loving too. If you’re looking to mix up your stitching routine or add something playful to your hoop wall, this pattern scores big. And it’s completely free, so why not give it a go before the next big game?