A name embroidery hoop makes an adorable DIY baby gift, so I decided to design a pattern for one. I made sure to use lots of pink, flowers, and a curly font. A nice and girly floral embroidery pattern! My friend just got a new niece, so I made this for her. Isn’t her name […]
“Without Rain” Free Hand Embroidery Design
Rainbows are a frequent theme in my embroidery patterns. They are just so pretty, and I get to use all the colors! What’s not to like about that? I love this quote, “Without rain there would be no rainbows.” It’s a nice reminder that sometimes we have to go through the hard things in life […]
20+ Flower Embroidery Patterns
Flower embroidery patterns are my favorite. Since I know you probably love them too, I thought I’d put together a little roundup to help you find some great ones. There are so many ways to stitch flowers, and I love how unique some of these are. Over half of these flower embroidery patterns are free, […]
Flamingo and Peacock Embroidery Pattern
I was browsing around social media when I came across a graphic with a flamingo and a peacock that said, “Admire someone else’s beauty without questioning your own.” It really inspired me. No one doubts that a flamingo and peacock are beautiful, but they are beautiful in completely different ways. You can be happy for […]
Free Embroidery Design – “Choose to Believe”
I’ve noticed lately that there is a trend in the embroidery world to create hoops with vulgar images or phrases. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, do a search on the wonderful internet, and you’ll see what I mean. Or maybe don’t… some of them are pretty bad. It’s such a foreign concept […]
Blue Floral Embroidery Pattern
I wanted to try hand embroidery on some dark blue fabric, so I went out and got some blue linen to experiment with. The result was this pretty little floral embroidery pattern with woven wheel flowers (my favorite). I also wanted to test out using color variations floss for the flowers, and I am so […]
How to Applique By Hand
Since a lot of my projects include Appliqués, I thought I’d make a quick video to show you how to applique by hand. The word makes it sound so scary, bit it’s really very easy when you do it this way. You can make so many things with appliqué, from embroidery hoops to cute t-shirts. […]
Floral Unicorn Embroidery Pattern
Today I have a pretty unicorn embroidery pattern to share with you. She has a floral wreath and multi-colored hair that was so fun to stitch. Since my “Bloom” embroidery stitch-along did so well, I decided I will be filming another one for this pattern. This pattern is a little more complicated than the “Bloom” […]
Mermaid Embroidery Hoop Pattern
Apparently I’m easily distracted by shiny things because when I saw some satin embroidery floss at the craft store, I decided I needed to make something with it. I have to admit, the satin floss wasn’t the easiest to work with, but I pushed through. At least it wasn’t metallic. That stuff is the worst! […]
How to Back an Embroidery Hoop with Felt
Since I’ve been stitching up so many embroidery hoops, I thought I’d share a little video on how to back them with felt when you’re done. I’ve tried a few different methods, and this is the one I like best. There’s no messy glue, and it turns out so nice. The video says it […]