This cross stitch heart pendant is super simple to make for a Valentine’s Day gift or to wear yourself. Or make it into a keychain, zipper charm, or anything else you want! Supplies The main thing you need to make this cross stitch heart pendant is the frame. This one is from a set of […]
Embroidered Notebook DIY
I wanted to make this embroidered notebook to try to encourage myself to carry a notebook around more often, because of course we’re more likely to use things if they are cute, right? You can embroider whatever you like on a notebook cover to make it more fun. You could also draw, add paper, make […]
Mini Cross Stitch Christmas Ornament
I got this set of tiny frames for my birthday, so of course there had to be a tiny cross stitch Christmas ornament to fill one of them! But this little cross stitch project could be worked in a little hoop, made into a pillow type ornament or even turned into a cross stitch patch […]
Embroidered Christmas Ornament
This embroidered Christmas ornament is quick and easy to make with the help of an iron on embroidery transfer. You can find all sorts of images to use in a project like this, or you can draw your own. Materials I stitched my embroidered Christmas ornament on a piece of an old sheet. Cotton fabric […]
How to Use Iron on Embroidery Patterns
There are lots of ways to transfer patterns to fabric so you can embroidery them, but once you know how to use iron on embroidery patterns, you may find this becomes your favorite method. What Are Iron On Embroidery Patterns? Iron on embroidery patterns are designs that look like ink drawings, but when you apply […]
Halloween Embroidery on Paper
I find embroidery on paper to be a fun mix of genres so I couldn’t resist using some of my stash of Halloween paper to do some Halloween embroidery on paper! How to Embroider on Paper Of course you can embroider anything on paper of any type, but the key preparation element is poking holes […]
DIY Needle Minder
I love the idea of a needle minder for stitching, so I decided to try my hand at making a DIY needle minder. What’s a Needle Minder? A needle minder is a decorative pair of magnets that is used most commonly by people who do cross stitch or embroidery but it can be used by […]