Tag Archives: embroidery

Colorful Wednesday Giveaway!

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Jill

Everyone here is ready for spring to finally arrive.  What better way to bring spring into your home than a book by the world-renowned color and fiber artist Kaffee Fassett.  His book Welcome Home has great projects for the home … Continue reading →

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Book and CD for Wednesday Giveaway!

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Jill

Good morning! We have another great giveaway today with the Whimsical Machine Embroidery book.  With 38 projects and a CD you will embroider you way through the year with these bright, bold designs.  Plus, this book will show you how … Continue reading →

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A quick history of bead embroidery and a giveaway!

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Jill

Bead embroidery although labor intensive is well worth the effort in your next creation.  The history of bead work goes back several thousand years and is found frequently on ceremonial clothing and robes found in archeological sites throughout Europe. Archeologists … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Giveaway!

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Jill

Wednesday’s Giveaway is here! This week, we’re giving you the chance to win the book Little Blessings: Silk Ribbon Projects for Baby by Beverley Sheldrick. Master embroiderer Beverley Sheldrick will show you how to create beautiful heirloom treasures for the … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Giveaway

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Jill

If it’s Wednesday it must be time for a giveaway!   This week, we’re giving you the chance to win a Sublime Stitching Embroidery Pattern.  The theme is Wedding Wishes.  This includes complete instructions and embroidery lesson (if you  need one).  … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Giveaway

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Nicki

Happy Wednesday! I hope you’re having a good week so far. Here’s a little giveaway to help you get through the rest of it: Today we’re giving away a blank tote bag that would make a perfect canvas for some … Continue reading →

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Sulky Embroidery Zen

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Colleen

Get machine-embroidery enlightened with the Sulky Embroidery Zen event. Join Sulky expert and renowned machine embroidery expert Deborah Jones  June 24-25 at the Mariott Courtyard Billerica, MA, to expand your embroidery knowledge and create stunning designs. You’ll learn how to … Continue reading →

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Freebies Around the Web

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Nicki

HOT DEALS!! Happy Monday, Crafters! I’ve compiled a short list of some of the best deals for the week. Check it out: Check Quilt and Sew Shop for great deals every week on embroidery designs, not to mention fabric, quilt … Continue reading →

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FREE pillow project

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Ellen

Happy Tuesday! I noticed a free Thanksgiving design on the Urban Threads website, so of course I wanted to give it a try. Plus, the nice folks at SVP (Singer, Viking, Pfaff) sent me a brand new Huqvarna Viking Designer … Continue reading →

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Deals & Steals–Flare design is 20% off!

Posted on November 10, 2011 by Colleen

Get the Flare design at 20% off the retail price until Sunday, November 13th. This applique design was featured in “In the Bag,” from Quilting & Embroidery Spring 2004. The design transforms a plain denim handbag into a fashion statement that’s … Continue reading →

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