Embroidery

Combine two top trends in one design—the ornate detail of folk art and the fox!   This project is from Modern Folk-Art Cross Stitch.

Learn how to embellish you favorite fabric with easy stitches- and don't forget to frame it! Made for kids!  From The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids by Kristin Nicholas 

Embroider bunny mermaid on any baby clothing of your choice! (Free pattern includes bunny mermaid only).  From 10 Easy Stitches by Alicia Burstein

Kid-friendly cross-stitch project! Learn embroidery basics and how to cross-stitch on a dish towel.  From The Amazing Stitching Handbook for Kids by Kristin Nicholas 

Use kraft-tex and sashiko stitches to create your own version of an old-school book cover! Sample pattern based on a composition notebook measuring 7 1/2" x 9 3/4". From 10 Easy Stitches by Alicia Burstein

Blackwork embroidery is a Primitive style of hand-work. Simple stitched lines are used to outline shapes, without any embroidered fill. Inspired by traditional redwork embroidery, blackwork, with its black thread and uneven stitches, has Primitive...

Woven roses combine well with fargo roses and leaf stitch flowers. This sample is a spray of flowers that tumbles across the bottom of the block. And find more inspiration and instruction in The Visual Guide to Crazy Quilting Design by Sharon...

Inspiring words from an inspiring maker! This beautiful sewing illustration design comes from Diary in Stitches by Minki Kim. 

This project is taken from Sew Illustrated—35 Charming Fabric & Thread Designs. Designed and made by Minki Kim | Finished size: 5 ̋ × 5 ̋ Coasters are the perfect small project to begin your adventures in sewing...

The following Holiday Star pattern includes instructions for children and teens who can handle a sharp needle. To do this project with younger children, you can use a long, fairly blunt craft needle with red yarn and omit the innermost...