Welcome friends with the Summer Flies By Banner, from “A Banner Year”, the seasonal stitch-along from the School of Wool. This wool appliqué project is a great stash buster for your wool and felt scraps. Instructions are included for sewing the banner as well as a low-sew option for mounting each appliqué in a hoop. Finished Measurements Banner: 11” W x 17” L The printable PDF instructions include a color photograph, detailed diagrams, stitch glossary and assembly directions you'll need to stitch this welcoming design. This pattern is an instant download! After confirmed payment you will receive an email with a download link. If you have not received it or if you have any questions about the file, please contact me for assistance. PLEASE NOTE: EMBROIDERY PATTERN ONLY. Finished products and materials are not included. No hard copy will be mailed to you. Materials • 12”W x 20”L piece of linen, quilting cotton or a vintage pillowcase for banner background or (3) 9” x 9” pieces of linen, canvas or quilting cotton for mounted hoop backgrounds. • Multiple 3” x 3” scraps of wool or felt for appliqués in: White, lime green, teal, aqua, coral, yellow, dark green, blue, etc. • Embroidery floss in: Summery colors that coordinate and contrast with your scraps • Thread • Light Weight Double-sided Fusible Webbing or freezer paper • Craft glue • Glue stick (optional) To finish as a banner: • Wood dowel rod, ¼” diameter, 12” long • 1 yard of twine or cording To finish in hoops: • 3 wooden embroidery hoops, 6” in diameter • (3) 7” x7” pieces of wool blend felt for backing the hoop ************************************************************** All images and patterns copyright 2017, Betz White Productions, LLC. All rights reserved. Purchase of this pattern does not constitute transfer of copyright or license for commercial usage.
Discover the joy of creating captivating felt/flannel storyboards. Cut through the dread of the process as you learn the secret to effortless felt cutting.
This felt dragon has so many adorable details, including wires in the wings so that you can move them! Follow our tutorial to make your own.
Needle Felt A Basic Body Shape #VIDEO TUTORIAL WRITTEN TUTORIAL See photographs below: 1 & 2: Start with a long length of wool and roll into a TIGHT rough oval/cylinder shape, stopping and tucking in the ends as you go; to get it really tight, push down into the foam pad or whatever surface you are using. Do not start to
Crochet designer Ezgi Tandogan brings us a bright and cheery collection of darling animals in her Pocket Menagerie. Inspired by the laughter of children, she’s created seven animal friends crocheted in a simple, amigurumi style with felt and embroidery details. Working primarily in organic cotton Willet, with just a sprinkling of Chickadee, watch these cuddly little friends quickly come to life! Enjoy the bonus pattern of a calming crocheted blanket to tie it all together. Delight in the making and share joy with the young or young-at-heart with this adorably creative collection.We're excited to offer three purchase options for this collection:Option 1: PDF Only—includes patterns for all seven animals and the Dalga BlanketOption 2: PDF + Menagerie—includes PDF and yarn needed for all seven animals.Option 3: PDF + Menagerie + Blanket—includes PDF, yarn needed for the animals and the Dalga Blanket. Enjoy 10% off yarn when you choose Option 2 or 3!View the lookbook, and take a closer look at the individual patterns below:
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Stem Stitch is my favorite hand embroidery stitch, because it is so versatile and so attractive. The poor stem stitch doesn’t get the attention it is due, in my opinion – most folks tend to stitch lines today using backstitch, running stitch, and chain stitch, more than they do with stem stitch. But stem stitch ...
Needle felting artist Teresa Perleberg shares some of her needle felting secrets that she has learned over the years felting everyday.
I make realistic looking birds using crochet, needle-felting and a bit of embroidery, because I really like birds and couldn't persuade any real ones to come indoors. Each bird takes between 1 and 4 weeks to make. I make them out of pure wool yarns and fill them with lamb's wool - which makes them feel quite alive - and each one is tagged with a year-coded metal leg ring.
What is the backstitch and how do I use it? The backstitch is a simple outline stitch in hand embroidery. It joins straight stitches together to...
Feather stitch: a simple step by step hand embroidery tutorial with attractive variations for floral designs, coral, seaweed and more
Wrap yourself in pure bliss with our Rivers of Joy Crewneck Sweatshirt. Embellished with an intricate and eye-popping "Rivers of Joy" chenille, felt, and chain stitch embroidery, let your troubles wash away by adding a statement-making splash to your wardrobe.
How to make a beautiful Fall wreath made from felt leaves and an embroidery hoop. You can customize this in the colors of your preference.
View the stunning embroidery work of Michele Carragher, customer designer for Game of Thrones and Elizabeth I. Read the full interview.
Introduction to Tambour Hand Embroidery: A Step-by-Step Guide Have you ever seen an intricate design elegantly embroidered onto fabric and wondered how it was done? The art of hand embroider…
First things first, before you dive into your embroidery project, I’d like to show you how you can start and finish your embroidery thread to secure it. Traditionally using knots to start and finish your embroidery thread is a big no-no. And there are several reasons for this. Firstly the knot can show through your
Learn to Needle Felt a Picture – Super Easy Tutorial! #Learn to paint with wool with this detailed needle felted picture tutorial suitable for beginners onward and featuring my favourite Herdwick sheep.
Set of 5 Farm animals PDF patterns. Each toy is bright and funny, and I'm sure you can easily sew felt toys for yourself and your family. Height of toys 7-9 cm Through photos and text, I will guide you to make your own creation. I hope it will be a nice experience and that you will have a great result. Procedure Once you have purchased this item, you will be able to download it within your etsy account. To access your digital files from your account: Sign in to Etsy.com and go to Your account. Go to Purchases and reviews. Next to the order, select Download Files. This goes to the Downloads page for all the files attached to your order.
This felt dragon has so many adorable details, including wires in the wings so that you can move them! Follow our tutorial to make your own.
For the longest time I avoided satin stitch at all costs. What was the point? A machine was always going to do a better job than I could - why put myself through the painful process of trying to make perfect stitches when they will never truly be perfect? I started practicing and my satin stitch was not great. So I w
A list of the most helpful sashiko embroidery tutorials, including videos and how-to make patterns. Plus, sashiko projects and free patterns to inspire you.
The neatest way to finish the back an embroidery hoop using felt
Denim is always popular. But I am seeing even more for Spring this year. Here are a few pieces of denim that I bet you have never seen before or would ever have thought to make: I saw these denim c…
Real moss isn't meant to live in a glass jar. It likes to creep up things, fill in cracks and spread out. In my experience, and I've tried the terrarium thing a few times, it dies. So if you don't...
Looking for hand embroidery stitches for lines or letters? Find 8 stitch tutorials and their pro's and con's in this article.
Last year around this time, I wrote a lengthy post sharing ways to create a natural, low-waste laundry routine. I included all sorts of suggestions, ranging from 1) buying clothes made of natural fibers to 2) using a clothesline, 3) switching to natural soap, 4) ditching fabric softeners, and 5) a
Simple tips for framing felt art work professionally at home.
INSIDE: The best tips for sewing felt for beginners, from what needle for sewing felt, what thread, to how to cut felt and how to wash felt. For a while, you've been planning to start a new sewing project using felt. You've been gathering materials, colorful felt sheets and matching thread. You've gathered enough inspiration,
21 Websites with cute and free hand embroidery patterns. More than 21 free embroidery patterns to download and make today! Easy, beginner friendly hand embroidery designs to learn new stitches and make beautiful hoop art. DIY embroidery pattern freebies for beginners. Floral hand embroidery designs for hoops and decor. 21 Beautiful embroidery patterns to download for free.
Our felt whale shark is a great hand-sewing project for all skill levels, including beginners, and a good opportunity for practicing French knots.
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Free applique patterns for you to print off including letters, numbers, stars, hearts, elephants, birds and more. Page includes instructions for how to applique baby clothes for an easy homemade baby gift idea.
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Hoe vilt je een ster met een koekjes uitsteekvorm In dit blog kun je stap voor stap leren hoe je een ster kunt vilten met lontwol en een koekjes uitsteekvorm. We delen een lijst van materialen die je nodig hebt om te naaldvilten, en je vindt ook specifieke tips voor het vilten van een stervorm.