Getting Started Embroidering with Plastic Canvas
Plastic canvas is a great form of embroidery for both beginners and experienced stitchers. There are only a few basic things you need to know to get started.
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Hand-stitched Pojagi Circle Ornament
If you’re looking for a special hand-stitching project, this circle ornament is a wonderful choice. It is a quick and easy way to try some new techniques and will give you a piece you can enjoy for many years.
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Simple Quilting with Design Combinations
There are lots of great simple quilting designs like matchstick quilting or spirals, but sometimes you want more. Why not combine multiple designs?
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Samosa Ornament with Pojagi Stitching
This stitching project is a fusion of cultures. It is made with traditional Korean patchwork techniques, but linen and perle cotton instead of silk or ramie. When my kids saw it, they said “it looks like a samosa” and the name was born. No matter where you’re from, you can enjoy this simple project with…
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Embroidered Flowers Table Runner
This table runner was a collaboration with my younger daughter, who is an artist of the drawing and painting variety. I asked her from some flower sketches that I could use for embroidery designs. This is one of the ones she came up with.
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Simple Quilting with Decorative Stitches
If you only quilt, you probably have a bunch of fancy stitches on your sewing machine that you never use. Why not use them in quilting? It’s fun to do and looks great.