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How to Make a Button-Embellished Notebook Cover

Sister_Diane, contributor | February 13th, 20099 comments

It takes so little to make a run-of-the-mill spiral notebook special: a bit of felt, a little stitching, and a handful of wonderful buttons.

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How to Embroider a Chew Toy for Man's (My) Best Friend

JenniferStern, contributor | February 7th, 20091 comment

Dust off your embroidery machine—this is a great beginner project. Add your dog's name using built-in lettering or a silly smiley face to one of these chew toys—I'll help you every step of the way!

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How to Make Monogrammed Fleece Slippers

JenniferStern, contributor | January 31st, 200910 comments

Give your sweetie the gift of warm toes this Valentine's Day. These slippers are cozy and really quick to make!

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How to Embroider a Pillowcase Valentine

JenniferStern, contributor | January 29th, 20094 comments

Save some paper this Valentine's Day. Embroidering a love note on the hem of your Valentine's pillowcase is sure to bring more than just sweet dreams!

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How to Draft a One-Seam Skirt in 30 Minutes

JenniferStern, contributor | December 31st, 200813 comments

You can make this pattern, cut it out of stretch velvet, and have it sewn together in plenty of time for a New Year's Eve party!

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How to Rescale a Single Embroidery Design and Make a Snazzy Pillow

JenniferStern, contributor | December 27th, 2008

Start the New Year off with a fresh look for your couch or bed with this bolster pillow. Sometimes all you need is one design...in three sizes! Here's how to mix three fabrics together with a single design that's been converted into small, medium, and larger.

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How to Make a Roll-Up Tool Organizer, Complete with Embroidered Size Labels

JenniferStern, contributor | December 20th, 20087 comments

Organize your wrenches, chisels, paintbrushes, or whatever you're into with these quick tool rolls. Whether you make the luxe version out of leather or the durable standby out of denim, your tools will be organized and ready to go when you need them!

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How to Make Appliqued Undies for Your Sweetie

kaytet, contributor | December 11th, 20082 comments

Simple embroidery and fabric appliqués on a pair of boxers are the perfect gift for the special man on your list.

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How to Monogram a Sweater

erika_kern, contributor | December 3rd, 20083 comments

A simple chain-stitched letter turns a store-bought sweater into a great personal statement for the little fashionista in your life!

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How to Make a Basic Sweater Something Special

erika_kern, contributor | November 26th, 200814 comments

Boutique sweaters are great but so expensive! Here's a way to make a bargain-store sweater shine using two simple stitches.

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How to Embroider a Festive Polarfleece Stocking

JenniferStern, contributor | November 15th, 20089 comments

Polarfleece is really easy to work with, especially when you're machine embroidering. This is the first of a few quick fleece holiday projects I have dreamed up for you—perfect for decorating your home or gift giving!

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How to Make Felt Napkin Rings for Your Holiday Table

kaytet, contributor | November 6th, 20084 comments

Stitch up a group of felt napkin rings in autumnal colors. Add a decorative button for vintage flair.

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How to Make an Easy Needlepoint Gift Box

Sister_Diane, contributor | October 31st, 20085 comments

If you're giving wonderful little gifts for the holidays, why not whip up some equally wonderful little boxes? No wrapping needed!

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Turn Photos into Embroidered Portraits

erika_kern, contributor | October 29th, 20089 comments

Last week I showed you how to make your family portraits into embroidery patterns. This week I'll show you how with a little fabric paint, embroidery floss, and imagination you can turn those patterns into lovely works of art.

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How to Turn Your Portraits into Patterns

erika_kern, contributor | October 22nd, 20086 comments

What a great gift idea! Family portraits become beautiful embroidery patterns with just a few simple steps. No artistic ability? No problem! It's all about tracing!

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How to Make an Embroidered Water Bottle Carrier

JenniferStern, contributor | October 18th, 2008

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and it's full of active events to raise money for the cure. The weather is also cooler—this little tote will keep your hands from getting cold holding your water bottle!

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How to Make a Custom Photo Album

leethal, contributor | October 16th, 20085 comments

Use recycled T-shirt fabric to make an embellished cover for a photo album gift, and use this extra time to fill it with special photos, captions, and more!

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How to Make an Embellished Blanket with Recycled Sweaters

leethal, contributor | October 9th, 20087 comments

Holiday gift countdown: 11 weeks. Make this personalized wool blanket from pieces of felted sweaters, covered with embroidery, appliqué, and whatever else you want to do!

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How to Make a Stuffed Buche de Noel (Part 2)

erika_kern, contributor | October 8th, 20084 comments

Last week we made the Buche; this week we make it Noel with fun felt mushrooms and holly berries!

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How to Frame Your Own Embroidered Masterpiece

JenniferStern, contributor | October 6th, 20082 comments

Some embroidery designs beg to be framed, and some frames really need a face lift. Make a $10 donation to the Susan G. Komen Foundation and get the floral embroidery design that I used...now that's a real win-win!

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