Here are some ideas on how to make the color of the year stand out in your home. Disclaimer: This article might contain some affiliate links, you can read the full Disclosure Policy here. 1. Sherpa Fleece Throw Blanket Snuggle up in this super cozy sherpa blanket! It features a double-sided design: one side is 280GSM warm sherpa, and the other side is 220GSM soft flannel fleece – offering you two different, super soft sensations....
USE: Outlines, stems, lettering, and as a filling OTHER NAMES: Outline stitch, crewel stitch The stem stitch is one of the most used outline stitches. For a smooth finish, you should use untwisted threads such as stranded cotton or silk threads. The stem stitch can be worked on any kind of fabric – plain weave or even weave. In the video tutorial, I am using DMC Stranded Cotton on linen blend....
What to Write in a Father’s Day Card ? Sometimes, a mere “thank you” is enough, while other occasions call for reflection on the cherished moments shared and the profound influence he’s had on your life. Whether it’s a simple acknowledgment of his unwavering support or a heartfelt expression of gratitude, these messages carry the weight of appreciation and admiration. From heartfelt sentiments to lighthearted anecdotes, ensure your dad knows the depth of his cherished place in your heart....
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In this roundup, I’ve gathered some of the most popular Christmas designs to inspire you and add a bit of creative joy to your winter break! Want more embroidery ideas? Check out some of our most popular guides: Free Halloween Designs | Free Embroidery Patterns What Christmas Patterns are Popular in 2023? The short answer? Anything super cute that makes you reach for your needle and thread right away. This year, snowflake ornaments are very popular – seems like everyone loves stitching snowflakes!...
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. EMBROIDERY PATTERNS FOR YOUR NEXT PROJECT Some of the images I share for your inspiration are from the public domain. You can easily adapt them to your needs, and with a bit of imagination, they can be a great start for your next project. Please note that restrictions might still apply to some of the images....
The list is not too long, and if you’re an avid stitcher, you’ll frequently find yourself using or consulting some of the books I’ll highlight. Personally, I go back to these tools on a daily basis and to be completely honest, you won’t be needing anything else when it comes to creating gorgeous color schemes for your embroideries. Disclaimer: This article might contain some affiliate links, you can read the full Disclosure Policy here....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. Inspiration I created this stitch color palette for the lavender embroidery project, which will soon be available in the free pattern library for you to download. It uses delightful hues that effortlessly add a sense of serenity and sophistication to any embroidery project. This lavender color palette harmonizes beautifully with other shades too. If you’re using it on other projects, consider combining it with soft pastels like blush pink, mint green, or buttery yellow for a dreamy, whimsical effect....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. EMBROIDERY INSPIRATION Some of the images I share for your inspiration are from the public domain. You can easily adapt them to your needs, and with a bit of imagination, they can be a great start for your next project. Please note that restrictions might still apply to some of the images. If you intend to use these images in your commercial projects, please follow each image source link and always double-check their copyright restrictions, and ask for the author’s permission if required....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. EMBROIDERY PATTERNS FOR YOUR NEXT PROJECT Let me know if you try this color palette! Leave a comment, join my Facebook Group, and don’t forget to tag a photo #makenstitch on Instagram. Enjoy, friends! IMAGE SOURCE: https://www.flickr.com/photos/biodivlibrary The image I shared for your inspiration is from the public domain. You can easily adapt it for your needs, with a bit of imagination it can be a great start for your next project....
We’ll first go through the embroidery color palette and the conversion charts for the most common brands, then we’ll unravel the magic of dark red and green in your home decor projects. Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. DMC to Anchor Thread Color Conversion Chart Coral red is a deep and mysterious red and one of my favorite red color families....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. EMBROIDERY INSPIRATION Some of the images I share for your inspiration are from the public domain. You can easily adapt them to your needs, and with a bit of imagination, they can be a great start for your next project. Please note that restrictions might still apply to some of the images. If you intend to use these images in your commercial projects, please follow each image source link and always double-check their copyright restrictions, and ask for the author’s permission if required....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. Overview PROJECT SIZE: 11 x 16cm STITCHES USED: Split Stitch, Long and Short, Satin Stitch While in the beginning, I wasn’t sure if the pattern would look good on a light grey background, in the end, I think I like the grey background version a bit better. Regarding the color you choose for the background, the technique remains the same....
From minimalist layouts to vibrant florals and patriotic themes perfect for Independence Day celebrations, there’s something for everyone in this collection. Simply download your favorite design, print it out, and start mapping out all those summer barbecues, beach days, and fireworks festivities! Explore all calendars for the entire year of 2025: January | February | March | April | May | June | August | September | October | November | December...
In addition to these, I provide all sorts of free printables and calendars to help you organize and add a personal touch to your projects. My printables include gift tags, labels, and decorative art prints, while my calendars come in various designs to plan your crafting schedule. I hope you find these free resources useful in your creative journey and that they offer valuable tips and tutorials to enhance your crafting skills....
Let me show you how I embroidered this adorable pattern using just a few basic stitches easy to learn for everyone. This is a repetitive pattern, great if you’re looking to zone out and detach from the daily stress. Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. Overview PROJECT SIZE: 11cm x 7.5cm (4.3 x 3in) STITCHES USED: Straight Stitch, French Knot The hero stitch of this pattern is the French Knot stitch....
Bible Scriptures About Peace to Find Comfort in God’s Word Bible scriptures can serve as a powerful tool for calming the soul, offering reassurance and guidance during times of stress and uncertainty. Verses such as Philippians 4:7, which speaks of “the peace of God, which transcends all understanding,” remind us that true peace is not dependent on external circumstances but is a gift from God that can fill our hearts and minds....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. EMBROIDERY PATTERNS FOR YOUR NEXT PROJECT Let me know if you try this color palette! Leave a comment, join my Facebook Group, and don’t forget to tag a photo #makenstitch on Instagram. Enjoy, friends! DMC TO ANCHOR EMBROIDERY COLOR CONVERSION CHART DMC and Anchor are the most commonly used brands of stranded cotton. They both have a wide variety of colors and are made of good-quality stranded cotton....
From Proverbs 31:25-30, speaking about a woman of strength and dignity whose children rise up and call her blessed, to Isaiah 66:13, where God’s nurturing love is likened to that of a comforting mother, the Bible serves as an endless source of inspiration for expressing the depth of a mother’s love. The Scriptures beautifully capture the profound and enduring love that mothers provide, reflecting the divine qualities of compassion, selflessness, and guidance....
Disclaimer: This post might contain some affiliate links, you can find my full Disclosure Policy here. Embroidery Patterns for Your Next Projects Floral Alphabet: Stitching the Flower Love Embroidery Decoration Tutorial Cherry Blossom on Printed Fabric Tutorial Embroidered Strawberry Jar Cover Let me know if you try this color palette! Leave a comment, join my Facebook Group, and don’t forget to tag a photo #makenstitch on Instagram. Enjoy, friends!...
