In this video I show you three different ways to transfer embroidery patterns - including super tricky fabrics like black velvet. I mention a couple of products in this video. One is Sulky Solvy. The other is an iron-on transfer pen or pencil. Both are from Sulky and both work really well. But. . .

For you an Instant Download able PDF file of this Vintage Hand Embroidery Design My Designs are all out of print and hard to find. Each pattern is in public Domain. Design 7474 Horses for Pictures or other Vintage Style Linens. Vanity scarves are my favorite. This pattern contains 10 different horses, each horse is 5 x 5 inches. Also included are copies of my original embroidery instructions and color guide. Also Included are instructions on how to apply your designs to fabric for hand embroidery and directions for old fashioned color crayon tinting. This pattern was first printed 4/12/1963 and passed into public domain 4/13/1991. FYI Blondie's Spot is now on Face Book, there you be notified of new items. I like to share my projects and yours if you like. Also please take a look at Blessed Hats for Cancer, my daughter and I created this group in which we gather hats or materials. I then deliver the hats to local oncology sites and hospitals to Cancer patients. Psalm 121:3

Learn how to easily do an embroidery pattern transfer on light fabrics, which pens and other tools you can use and which methods I like the best!

My new favorite thing - embroidery with color crayon tinting! I've put together a little step-by-step of how to color your fabric before you embroider.

It's hard to pin down a favorite embroidery stitch, isn't it? But I'm pretty sure most of us must have favorites - those stitches we return to, time and time again, and that always perform well for us. The stitches that are comfortable and easy to be with, like good friends. While I like man

I always like to mix up several sashiko patterns for one project and the time for planning is one of my favorite time, too. I used to use the grid note for that purpose, but I'd always wanted something more useful. Last n

I know some of you are looking at this DIY and saying, “I don’t have good handwriting” or “I don’t know how to embroider. I’m not a machine!” Well, I’m excited to share my favorite hand-embroidery hack with you today! I used it to make this fun DIY embroidered sweatshirt and as a fellow handwriting deficient …

12 Free Constellation Embroidery Pattern Printables -- These Constellation Embroidery Patterns are 20x20-inch printable patterns that you can resize and use for any constellation project.

Growing up, I spent countless hours making colorful friendship bracelets. Their resurgence prompted me to rediscover this summer pastime. Here are instructions for one of my favorite patterns ̵…

For those of you that fear a needle...this one might make you overcome that fear. I never saw it before but it is perfectly clear now...it is sewing on graph paper! Five cents a copy. Prepared by the Educational Bureau of Coats and Clark. I'm having such trouble trying to figure out which one I need to do first, second, third.... The last half of the pamphlet will come tomorrow. Well, go get your needles! Download the pamphlet pages here.

Baby bib pattern in 3 sizes, easy and quick to sew. Get your free baby bib pattern now and make the cutest bib for a baby or toddler!

Who doesn’t love a cozy craft to get you in the spirit of Halloween. I would say that fall, specifically October, is my favorite time of the year and I know I’m not alone...

This cheeky little chicken is soft and huggable, making a perfect gift for your favorite chicken lover! This is a low-sew pattern, that’s quick and easy to work up and perfect for beginners. It makes a great crochet pattern for anyone! This listing is for a digital PDF PATTERN ONLY. This is NOT a finished product. This is a CROCHET Pattern written in ENGLISH ONLY and uses standard US terms. Refunds are not available on this item. FINISHED SIZE: Approx. 5”/12.7 cm tall HOOK: 8mm YARN: Super Bulky Weight / Category 6 This chicken crochet pattern, (also known as amigurumi) includes step-by-step instructions with detailed photos so you can create your own beautiful handmade toy. This is an instant download, so there are no shipping costs. You will receive your PDF pattern as soon as payment is completed, so you can get started right away! This pattern is suitable for beginner crocheters. If you're not familiar with the terms and steps in this pattern, check out the Crochet Basics tutorials on my YouTube channel for helpful guidance. Also feel free to reach out to me though Etsy or on instagram @oakandmarlow. All patterns, designs and photographs included in this document are property of Oak and Marlow. Contents may not be sold, distributed or transferred to any other person. This pattern is for personal use only. Handmade items produced with this pattern may be sold as long as credit is given to the designer - Oak and Marlow Copyright 2022.

Sometimes we are stumped with what embroidery design we want to use. Perhaps we are bored with our normal go to pattern, or maybe we just can’t find the perfect fit for a project. This amazi…

Meet Blue Whale! My newest quilt pattern inspired by the amazing Year of the Fat Quarter Navy Bundle!! Navy blue has been my favorite color all my life! It’s so fitting that Fat Quarter Sh…

Up your embroidery game with the simple knotted line stitch. Scroll stitch is perfect for outlines, borders, fillers, or my favorite - making ocean waves.

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...

*PLEASE READ: This is a PDF embroidery pattern which can be downloaded onto your computer. No physical item will be mailed to you.  Dress up your favorite t-shirt with some DIY hand-embroidery! Perfect for beginners and advanced embroiderers alike, this digital embroidery pattern gives you all the instructions, tips, and tricks to embroider your very own t-shirt. This pattern is sized for an adult shirt, but you could enlarge or shrink it to fit any size you wish. Your digital download includes: -PDF pattern (comes in black and white so it can be easily traced) -pattern instructions (including what stitches to use, thread colors, tips for embroidering on clothing, and pictures to help you along the way) -stitching guide (pictures and explanations for how to create the stitches needed for this pattern) -video tutorials (links to videos that explain how to transfer your pattern, create specific stitches, secure your embroidery, and more!) -Several TIPS for embroidering on clothing including answers to frequently asked questions like: -How do I transfer the pattern onto my clothing? -Should I use a stabilizer? -Should I use an embroidery hoop? -How do I keep my shirt from stretching and puckering? -How do I secure the embroidery so that it doesn’t come unraveled? -How do I wash hand-embroidered clothing? -What type of thread should I use? *These tips will help you embroider on any piece of clothing! Please note that the pattern and your finished product are for personal use only. Please do not sell the pattern or product made from the pattern. Thank you!

This is one of the fastest and pretty finishes I have found for “Ashlin”. It’s also a great way to try out a new stitch on your sewing machine and learn a new technique. This finish really lends a sof

You've just completed a lovely piece of embroidered art but have decided that it is missing something - text! It can be so fun to add a favorite quote or name to your work, but what stitch should you use? Below I've included a look at my favorite hand embroidery stitches for lettering. Scroll down for information on ea

*AVAILABLE NOW: New Personalized Hand-Embroidered Swaddle Kits! If you don’t feel like purchasing everything separately, I’ve created a kit, just for you! This includes everything you need including your choice of swaddle and thread plus a personalized piece of stabilizer in your choice of font! Click here to shop: https://www.southernsewingco.com/product-page/hand-embroidered-swaddle-kitIn my previous tutorial, Hand-Embroidered Swaddle Tutorial, I detailed the supplies needed and the steps to c

Get creative with your crochet skills with these 36 free bookmark patterns. Perfect for book lovers and crafters alike!

Learn how to start and finish a friendship bracelet with three easy methods! Includes reusable and adjustable closures.

Check out this helpful list of must-have supplies for punch needle! These are high quality, frustration-free supplies only!

Have fun making some of these cute crochet mushroom patterns. There are lots of different patterns for you to try.

Updated: Apr 28 T-shirts have become my go to. I love that you can dress them up or down and wear them for practically any occasion. My favorite t-shirt is on…

This one hour crochet pattern results in a silly goose- or duck or flamingo! This amigurumi goose and duck pattern is low sew!

This collection of crochet sweater patterns will include chunky crochet sweaters, beginner-friendly patterns and more to keep you cozy.

This Easy Mistake Stitch Scarf will become one of your favorite patterns. The scarf knitting instructions are easy to follow - if you know how to make knit and purl stitches, you're ready to create this beauty. Great for both men and women, this cozy ribbed knit scarf is dying to keep you warm this holiday season. It takes awhile for the pattern to show, but stick with it, and before you know it, a rich texture will emerge right before your eyes. The design of this knit scarf creates a deep and lofty rib that looks like so much more work than it actually is. The lovely green tea color is incredibly striking and really catches the eye. During the cold weather months, everyone will be complimenting you when you wear this ribbed knit scarf out and about. The chunky yarn will keep you warm and cozy on even the harshest of days. If you like the simple elegance of the Easy Mistake Stitch Scarf, you'll love the Sapphire Algorithm Scarf.

I always like to mix up several sashiko patterns for one project and the time for planning is one of my favorite time, too. I used to use the grid note for that purpose, but I'd always wanted something more useful. Last n

Stitch a simple case to help keep your favorite sewing scissors safe and secure! Use up larger scraps and you can stitch one up in just about an hour.

This collection of cozy knitted sweater patterns will include chunky knitted sweaters, easy beginner-friendly knitted sweaters, and more.

If you have a sweater man on your list, this is the perfect, men's basic cardigan to crochet. It is classic and timeless and easy to crochet!

Chain stitch is a must-have in your embroidery vocabulary! These valuable tips will show you the way to work curves and corners, join the ends and save the thread as you chain stitch.