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How to Create Embellished Felt Tags for Gifts, Organization and More!

August 17, 2023

Making felt tags is a super simple and quick project that is great for busting those scraps and using leftover odds and ends. You have complete freedom here and can make them as simple or elaborate as you want. This project will satisfy your itch to create without taking months to complete. Plus, I love that these tags are versatile and can be used for more than just organizing!

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In Freebie, Felt Appliqué, Creative Organization Tags felt appliqué, organization
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How to Add Felt Appliqué to a Hand Embroidery Pattern

June 21, 2023

Do you love felt appliqué and hand embroidery? Did you know that you can turn most hand embroidery patterns into felt appliqué projects? By making a few small adjustments and using the technique in this article, you can give a favorite embroidery pattern a completely different look. Read the simple step by step tutorial in this article for a look at how to do it.

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In Felt Appliqué, Embroidery Tips & Tricks Tags felt appliqué, tips
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How to Add Reverse Appliqué to Your Felt Appliqué Projects

March 15, 2023

Incorporating reverse appliqué into your embroidered felt appliqué projects can be an interesting technique to try because it adds even more dimension to your layered felt. With reverse appliqué you layer two pieces of fabric with the bottom layer being visible through the top layer. This technique is done by cutting out a shape in the top piece of fabric to allow the fabric under it to show through.

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In Felt Appliqué, Embroidery Tips & Tricks, Embroidery Projects Tags felt appliqué, tips
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How to Transfer Embroidery Patterns onto Felt

How to Transfer Embroidery Patterns onto Felt

April 7, 2021

Working with felt is a great way to dip your toes into the world of hand appliqué. But what if you want to transfer a more detailed embroidery pattern to felt? This process can be tougher to figure out because many of the traditional embroidery transfer methods don’t work well on felt’s fuzzy texture. Rather than scrapping felt for your stitching projects though, try one of these felt-friendly transfer methods to create some truly unique embroidery!

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In Embroidery Tips & Tricks, Felt Appliqué Tags felt appliqué, pattern transfer, tips
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Organize Your Embroidery Notions with a Hand-Stitched Felt Needle Book

Organize Your Embroidery Notions with a Hand-Stitched Felt Needle Book

January 14, 2021

It’s that time of year when everyone is thinking about purging, sorting, and getting organized! For a long time I had my many needles jammed in a bin with a lot of other little embroidery odds and ends, and I really wanted a more convenient (and cute!) way to store them. So I set out to create a needle book, and a tutorial to go along with it!

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In Creative Organization, Embroidery Projects, Felt Appliqué Tags storage, organization, felt appliqué, needles
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Hello and welcome! I’m Beth Colletti and love empowering women to create with hand embroidery while relaxing and enjoying some crafty self-care. I hope you enjoy exploring the tips and tutorials on my site! Plus don’t miss the embroidery patterns and kits I offer in my shop or the chance to enroll in an online course.


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