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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
This easy embroidery sampler project is more of an idea than a pattern: mix up a bunch of basic embroidery stitches on a piece of fabric and make it into a little bag, pillow, or just keep as a practice piece. Prepping the Fabric Before we get started stitching, you’ll need some fabric. This blue […]
There are lots of different ways to use French knots in embroidery projects, from little bits of embellishment to whole projects worked in knots. Let’s take a look at all the things this like knot can do! Use French Knots for Little Details One of the most common ways to use French knots in embroidery […]
This quick little visible mending embroidery project solved a problem for me, and hopefully it will also inspire you to fix a little something that’s been bugging you. I have a bunch of old tank tops that I wear basically as undershirts/workout shirts/in place of bras. I love them. They’re comfy, they fit well, they […]
Doing embroidery on paper is a fun way to add a little more texture to your projects. Learning how to embroider on paper is really easy and it doesn’t take any more skill than embroidering on fabric. Uses for Embroidery on Paper Before you learn how to embroider on paper, you might want to know […]