I had so much fun putting together last year’s stitcher gift guide that I just had to do another one! If you are looking for ideas for an individual who loves to cross stitch, embroider, hand sew, or dabble in fiber related crafts, I hope this wishlist will give you some good stocking stuffer and gift ideas (maybe even for yourself!)
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How to Hand Embroider Paper
One thing that is fun about embroidery is that you don’t need to be limited to stitching onto fabric. In fact, you can stitch into anything that has holes in it. Yep - metal, wood, plastic, paper and so much more! One of the amazing artists I’ve come across who does most of her stitching on anything but fabric is Beth of Freckle and Knot, and she’s created a tutorial for us today!
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10 Ideas for Replenishing Yourself Through a Creative Outlet
When I first started my business, it was because I had discovered creative projects to be incredibly life-giving, and I believed that was something worth sharing with other women. But over time I realized I wasn’t creating for myself, just for fun, with no strings attached, because life was so busy. But not creating for fun left me feeling drained. How do you find time to create, along with everything else on your plate?
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How to Decorate a Tote Bag with Hand Embroidery
Whether you’re headed to the library, a craft night, bible study or the farmer’s market, a cute tote bag is not only super practical, but also a fun way to show off your style. For a simple and fun way to turn a plain tote into a decorative bag for everyday use, check out this tutorial!
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How to Display Your Felt Appliqué Sampler
If you’ve been following along during the 30 Days of Felt Appliqué stitchalong, you might be wondering how you can display your hand appliqué sampler. Here is a quick and easy tutorial that transforms your felt appliqué into some beautiful wall art!
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