Discover the art of paper embroidery with our guide and step-by-step tutorial for creating beautiful embroidered paper vase sleeves.

Have you ever wondered how to undo serger stitches without ripping them out one by one? This tutorial will show you how.

Sashiko Stitch Instructions for beginners A trend in embroidery: Sashiko stitching and visible mending. This ancient Japanese craft is easy to learn. It gives quick results and makes stunning textile pieces. In this tutorial we explain the basics you need to know about Sashiko stitching. We share our recommendations for Sashiko materials. You will also

Looking for crochet stitches that look like knitting? Whether you are looking for crochet ribbing that looks knit, or want to mimic a specific knitting stitch such as the herringbone stitch, linen stitch, or the classic stockinette stitch, these crochet stitches will help your piece have a knit-like look! Click for the free crochet stitch tutorials.

Learn different ways to start and end your embroidery stitches without using knots. I show you various methods for different stitches!

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

For beginners, advanced stitchers, and everyone in between, this page is full of hand embroidery stitches everyone should learn.

Learn how to sashiko stitch with this step-by-step guide to Sashiko stitching includes thread, needles, and transferring your pattern.

The fisherman's rib stitch is perfect when you need a textured stitch that's reversible, doesn't curl, and is easy to knit.

Is your cross stitch project turning into a mess? Here are some quick, helpful tips and tricks on how to cross stitch neatly.

Learn how to crochet the beautiful Moss Stitch - A woven, textured stitch. Includes a photo and video tutorial, how to gauge, and an easy pattern!

Find out 4 of the best embroidery stitches for script lettering. I'll tell you why each stitch works and why you want to use it.

Flowers are by far, one of the most popular things to embroider. And rightfully so! There are so many different embroidery stitches for flowers that lend themselves well to their shapes and silhouettes. In...

Meet the beautiful crochet linen stitch! Simple and easy for beginners! This easy to master crochet stitch is perfect for dishclothes, scarves and more!

Below are 17 sea creature creation you make easily and for free! Almost all of the patterns are suitable for beginners and use typical amigurumi stitches such as magic ring,...

These cross stitch patterns are completely inappropriate (also known as subversive cross stitch.) They have bad words in them and some have mature themes. Please only click through if you are looking for inappropriate cross stitch patterns.

What is slow stitching? A lot of fun! Learn how to get started with slow stitching and enjoy this creative textile art.

Here are 10 beautiful crochet stitches with links to detailed photo tutorials and links to free crochet patterns that use these stitches.

Stitch Amigurumi Crochet Toy: Adorable, Handcrafted Alien from Lilo & Stitch, Great for Fans & Kids!

Here at Stitchdoodles, we love to share the joy of Hand Embroidery. Have fun exploring lots of wonderful tutorials designed to make your Hand Embroidery Journey as exciting as possible (click on the picture to be taken to the post)… Beginner’s Start Here… Using a Hoop or Frame to Stitch in… Pattern Transfer Methods…

Knit and Purl Stitch Patterns with Free Patterns and Video Tutorials by Studio Knit.

Here are 30 beautiful crochet stitches with links to detailed photo tutorials and links to free crochet patterns that use those stitches.

Beautiful Tunisian crochet stitch patterns with video tutorials. Perfect for blankets, shawls, sweaters and more. Don't miss these unique Tunisian stitches!

The herringbone stitch is a great way to add an interesting texture to your projects! If you can single crochet you can easily do this stitch. Scroll below for a quick tutorial.The herringbone single crochet stitch is a two row repeat stitch. When working with this stitch, you will repeat rows 1 and 2 to create the beautiful herringbone texture. Please note that each row starts with a regular single crochet stitch ( or reverse single crochet stitch) as the first stitch. Then proceed working in

Find tutorials on various needlepoint stitches, including basic tent stitches along with more complex stitches such as the needlepoint basketweave stitch and th

I've recently been talking about the best way to remove lines of stitching, a.k.a. stitch ripping. The “ripping” part of that phrase always sets my teeth on edge. I envision fabric being ripped, and that awful sound that accompanies it! Ack! Of course, stitch ripping thankfully doesn't actually involve ripping fabric–as long as you're doing it right!–but it will unavoidably leave holes in your fabric where your stitches were. With this guide, How to Remove Stitch Marks From Fabric, you will learn how to get rid of those little suckers when simple pressing just doesn't cut the mustard. Of all the sewing tips and tricks I know, this is one of the favorites. Although you can remove stitches without a seam ripper, this tutorial uses the popular and common sewing kit tool and shows you how to avoid such big holes with a few tricks you may not know. Read through to learn the best way to remove sewing stitch marks using this tool correctly (and other items you already have to help). Sign Up For More Free Patterns and Tutorials >>>

Blanket stitch is a fantastic edge stitch for sewing around felt and fabric. It is widely used in hand stitching and very popular but also t...

Tunisian stitch patterns are one of the most beautiful and pretty textured crochet patterns I have ever experienced working with...

Learn how to do lazy daisy stitch - great for flowers!

Do you love a good Anthropologie dupe? If so, you'll love this Waffle Stitch Crochet Dishcloth Pattern, which is similar to the oh-so-popular Market Dishcloths.

Discover the beauty of minimalist designs and create your own capsule wardrobe with these versatile sewing patterns.

This crochet tutorial shows how to make an alpine stitch step-by-step. It includes detailed photo instructions and a chart.

Learn how to embroider letters by hand using 4 beginner friendly embroidery stitches with some helpful tips for success sprinkled in!

The Linen Stitch Pattern with Studio Knit creates a beautiful flat, thin piece of knitting. It looks quite intricate, but it is simply a 2-row repeat of knits, purls, and slipped stitches.

If you've always wanted to learn embroidery stitches, here's the perfect guide for you. I have a video tutorial for each embroidery stitch.

Let your hand embroidery speak for you! Learn how to stitch letters in four decorative ways.

I have always been intrigued by the art of Sashiko, but I have never had a chance to learn more about it. This article from Koekoek was just what I was looking for. It is a nice introduction to th…

Learn how to crochet star stitch, a perfect beginner-friendly crochet stitch. Watch my video tutorial and follow step-by-step instructions with pictures.

Learn how to create the foundation single crochet (FSC) and why you should use it with this step by step picture and video tutorial.

The Ripple Stitch is the perfect stitch to use multiple colors of for a blanket! After the starting row, it's basically a 1 row repeat!

Learning to knit can be completely overwhelming but our list of 18 easy knitting stitches you can use for any project will have you knitting up a storm.