Stars & Stripes Embroidery Projects for US Holidays

Stars & Stripes Embroidery Projects for US Holidays

As summer and US patriotic holidays roll in, it’s time to create embroidered decor in red, white and blue. Take a look at three US-flag inspired embroidery patterns that are designed around stars and stripes. The finished projects can be framed, shadow-boxed,...
4 Ideas for Spring Easter Bunny Embroidery Projects

4 Ideas for Spring Easter Bunny Embroidery Projects

Our Bunnies Stick & Stitch pattern gives you four bunnies each measuring 4.5″ wide and high. They look great in 6″ or 7″ hoops and they make sweet stuffed ornaments or toys. Have fun choosing and layering fabrics, finding color combinations you...
How to stretch, mount and frame embroidery yourself

How to stretch, mount and frame embroidery yourself

Our traditional samplers are designed so that you can stretch and frame them yourself using standard-sized frames from your local craft shop. I framed Home Sampler shown below with a 16″x20″ frame from Michael’s (with a buy-one-get-one...
Stitch Embroidery Projects with On-Trend Motifs

Stitch Embroidery Projects with On-Trend Motifs

If you’re ready for a daily embroidery practice and in search of your next projects, this is your invitation to take a closer look at several on-trend projects.  These designs are a delight to stitch, and they add current appeal when finished and put on...
Pairing In-the-Hoop Embroidery Projects for Display

Pairing In-the-Hoop Embroidery Projects for Display

There is strength in numbers–especially when you’re filling space on a wall with hoop-art embroidery. One hoop alone can be in want of a partner to ground it–  –to establish either asymmetry (first pic below) or symmetry (the second pic)....
Embroidered Hostess and Holiday Party Gift Ideas

Embroidered Hostess and Holiday Party Gift Ideas

Embroidery is a great way to oomph your holiday gifting. Below are 5 ways to jazz up giftables this season as you go to parties and gatherings where small gifts are exchanged. You can find all the details on making the ornaments shown below in this blog post: How to...