embroidery

Karin of Orange Flower shares how to make this cute multi-purpose pouch (think pencils, makeup, feminine needs) with reverse applique of an embroidered patch. The pen and pencil motif that she used comes from the Sexy Librarian set of embroidery patterns from Sublime Stitching, and have been made available as a free PDF to go […]

Melissa from Checkout Girl shares how to make a simple and lovely embroidered, lavender-filled sachet, perfect for gift-giving.

Cindy in Gainesville, Florida makes these embroidered profile portraits that pop off of the fabric with 3D arms. (Thanks, Katie Wilson!)

From the CRAFT Flickr pool, user funnypolynomial writes: Quite a while ago I came up with the idea of creating an ASCII chart done as an old-school cross-stitched Sampler, I liked the juxtaposition of the modern and the old. I started the project (stitching the grid) but became discouraged by the slow progress. So I […]

I’m still giddy over Sew, Mama, Sew!’s hand-sewing month, and today’s tutorial just adds to the fun. Melissa from Checkout Girl and Little Pink House shows how to create this sweet wool felt applique house and flowers in an embroidery hoop frame.