How to Embroider a T-Shirt by Hand
One of the things I’ve be wanting to learn for a while is how to embroider a t-shirt by hand. I’ve embroidered a lot of decorative hoops and tea towels, but never a t-shirt that will get a lot of wear...
View ArticlePoinsettia Embroidery Pattern
I’m SOOO glad to be sharing today’s post with you. It’s a poinsettia embroidery pattern that I started TWO Christmases ago. I don’t know why it took me so long to finish. I think it just got pushed...
View ArticleEvening Primrose – November Phenology
I went on a hike near the end of November in search of something to embroider for my phenology wheel. Nothing was standing out as a clear winner. I thought about maybe a mushroom or some ferns? At the...
View ArticleCalifornia Holly – December Phenology
I did it! After a whole year of hiking, drawing, and stitching, I’m finally done with my embroidered phenology wheel! This month, there was no question what my subject matter would be. When I hiked,...
View ArticleHow to Embroider on Clothing by Hand
Embroidering a wall hanging is one thing, but there are a few things you have to take into consideration when you want to learn how to embroider on clothing. I wrote this guide to help walk you...
View ArticleSpring Bee Embroidery Pattern
It’s starting to feel like spring here already, so I was inspired to stitch with some bright colors on this spring bee embroidery pattern. To offset the bright colors, I chose a more natural-colored...
View ArticleFawn Embroidery Pattern with Free Download
I have another embroidery pattern with free download to share with you today. I love little baby deer (probably because I’ve never had them in my yard, eating my plants), so of course I needed to...
View ArticleChristmas Mini Quilt
A few months ago I made my very first real quilt. You can see it on my Instagram here. I never really understood the appeal of quilting, but I think I’m starting to get it now. When I saw that my...
View ArticleHow to Cross Stitch for Beginners
If you’ve always wanted to learn how to cross stitch, but don’t know where to start, this post is for you. Cross stitching is really a very easy craft, and is the perfect thing to keep your hands busy...
View ArticleHalloween Cat Embroidery
Hello my crafty friends! I finally have a new embroidery pattern to share with you today! I actually designed this Halloween cat embroidery pattern a couple years ago to use with a punch needle. I...
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