Holiday embroidery ideas

Embroidery by Emily June on Instagram: "Have you ever heard of embroidery journaling? It’s the act of embroidering tiny memories throughout the year onto a large embroidery hoop, and at the end of the year, your life has been turned into a beautiful work of art. It combines mindfulness, gratitude, and creativity and I WROTE A BOOK ON IT. The book includes hundreds of “feature” size illustrations done by yours truly to get you started, and comes in a completely beautiful kit that comes with…

Reindeer are one of those perennial symbols of the holidays. You can find them in so many Christmas stories and movies. Let’s face it, without reindeers, Santa wouldn’t be able…

These Christmas machine embroidery designs will help you make so many fun custom items for the holidays this year. Click through for a huge list of designs.

These are some naughty bunnies....horsing around! I thought you might like to stitch these babies up before Easter. Here are some tips to good stitching (atleast I think so).... use a disappearing blue marker to trace design on already tea-dyed muslin (quilt stores and fabric stores now carry this). I love my light box for tracing (don't know what I would do without it!). I usually put cotton batting behind the muslin when stitching (it gives a nice very slight pucker). I use colors that…

In celebration of National Sewing Month, Sew Beautiful is giving away a free design every day. Here is today's design, a retro C...

Troublet of The Trouble with Crafting created these awesome heart ornaments for a Craftster swap. She says, Some heart buttons, simple lazy daisy and french knot stitches with some ribbon and I mad…

Day before yesterday, we talked a little bit about developing an embroidery pattern that incorporates monograms into a one-word design. We started with the letter J in this Holly and Joy design. Yesterday, we added the letter O, and today, we'll finish off with the last letter, a simple decorative b

Here is quick to stitch Valentines Gift for all my stitchin' friends. Choose your favorite color or colors and stitch away. I used my favorite, DMC variegated 115. Chart is only 38 x 38 stitches, so a little under 3" on 14/28 ct. Two (2) strands used throughout. Take Care & Happy Stitchin' Everyone Hugs, Sandy

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Free Christmas Embroidery designs are available in every shape, size and format but you don't always know where to find these adorable places. Here is a list of really quality designs. #freeembroiderydesigns #christmasembroiderydesigns #freechristmasdesigns

Download Snowman Redwork embroidery design by Ace Points which is 3.8 inches H X 3.03 inches W and many more embroidery designs available for download at EmbroideryDesigns.Com.

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Embroidery has become increasingly popular in recent years as a fun and creative hobby, and the holiday season is the perfect time to showcase your skills. Snowmen are a classic symbol of the winte…

It’s the perfect season for cozy winter stitching!! I think this would be really cute embroidered onto a pillow or quilt. Or make a wall hanging! Wool would be really great for this, too. You could also use it for a coloring sheet. Get my coloring tips in this video, and tips for using watercolor […]

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