Lion Brand have announced all the Lion Brand patterns are now free all 2,700 of them. To access the patterns you must become a member . Knitters will love this site but if you crochet don’t dismiss it as there is huge selection of interesting and modern patterns to choose …
I don’t often point to resources for machine embroidery but this free project of the month looked so good I felt it could not be missed. At first I nearly dismissed Machine Embroidered Woodlands by Alison Holt because when on the web page the Search press website gives no indication …
It’s time to go out and buy some more printing ink as in my constant trawling I have found another gem which I think readers will enjoy. The full and wordy title is A Treatise on Embroidery, Crochet and Knitting with illustrations adapted to the use of M.Heminway and Sons’ …
Well between the kaleidoscope filter in Image tricks and illustrator I have become quite obsessed. So here are some more free designs. Click and you will be taken to larger version which you can resize to your needs. I hope people enjoy them as much as I have had playing with them. …
I have been playing around in Illustrator again and thought people might be able to use these as they can be adapted to many forms of embroidery such as freestyle, crewel, adapted for even weave techniques such as blackwork, pulled work and needlepoint or even combined with applique and beadwork. …
Tip Nut has run an article on How to Clean Needlework Over on Freda’s Hive there is a tutorial for making a Doll house Pot Holder which looks like a good stash busting project. For another stash busting project this tutorial from Craft stylish on How to sew a fabric …
Tanja Berlin of Berlin Embroidery Designs has provided free instructions and design for a small goldwork sampler. The instructions are brief and assume you have done goldwork before. If you are interested in this technique take some time to explore the goldwork tag over at Mary Corbet’s Needle n’ Thread …
