The holiday season is the perfect time to slow down, cozy up, and get creative. Hand embroidery allows you to keep your hands busy and let your mind wander and relax. Hand embroidery is the optimal choice whether you plan to make cozy decorations for your home, heartfelt gifts for loved ones, or just looking…
Hand embroidered Christmas ornaments Hi, Reader, I like to make my Christmas ornaments by hand. I embroider and sew them, make decorations from acorns and pinecones, make little mushrooms from cork, crochet snowflakes, or make origami decor. This year, I plan on making some himmeli ornaments from natural straw. DIY Himmeli kit for beginners on Etsy If you are unfamiliar with this technique, it’s a traditional Lithuanian (and Scandinavian) art in which the pieces of straw are assembled to…
About Advent Calendars Hi, Reader, How are you doing?It’s wild how all the content on social media transforms from spooky to jolly overnight! 🎃 -> 🎅I need more time to adapt to this change! Too early? It happens every year right after Halloween, but I’m never ready! One of my ways to get into the Christmas mood is by making an Advent calendar for my daughter. This tradition began years ago when she was three or four. I sewed linen bags and hand-embroidered the numbers from 1 to 24. We both…
Making hand embroidered gifts for the people we love is a labor of love that brings us much joy. If you are a maker, it does not matter if you have been stitching your gifts for years or are just getting started. Eventually, we all run out of ideas and need fresh inspiration for what…
DIY tutorial with a free printable magnetic bookmark template and Christmas wreath embroidery pattern If you are a book lover who enjoys adding a personal touch to your reading accessories, this magnetic bookmark DIY embroidery and sewing project is perfect for you! These custom magnetic bookmarks combine embroidery with practical functionality – they not only…
Best gifts for embroiderers for Christmas, birthdays, and any gifting occasion Finding the perfect gifts for embroiderers can be a challenge. I shortlisted tools and accessories, subscriptions, books, and cute notions so you can choose without spending hours scrolling the internet and make any stitching enthusiast’s day. I listed a bit of everything—from premium embroidery…
We feel an undeniable urge to create, celebrate, and share when the holiday season approaches. Waiting for Christmas is more than just shopping for presents. This countdown period gives us time to craft the gifts by hand, adding personal touches, good vibes, and a piece of our heart. An embroidery advent calendar can make this…
A Step-by-Step Guide & Free PDF Pattern Making DIY Christmas ornaments and decorating your Christmas tree with handmade Christmas decorations is one of the most fun and simple ways to make your festive decor unique, personal, and one of a kind. I have a lot of ornaments I made in previous years, but I always…
15 Enchanting Christmas hand embroidery patterns to stitch As the festive spirit of Christmas begins to fill the air, embroiderers worldwide are seeking unique and heartwarming ways to express their holiday cheer. Hand embroidery, with its timeless elegance and endless creative possibilities, is an ideal medium for capturing the season’s essence. Besides that, slowly stitching…
Step-By-Step Christmas Card Tutorial And Free Embroidery Pattern Download Now it’s this time of the year when our mind is occupied with the Christmas hustle and bustle. We put up the tree, turn on the lights, bake cookies, and wrap the gifts… During this holiday marathon, we sometimes forget that showing a little attention is…
