Free motion embroidery is one of those sewing techniques that, once you give it a go, will become a source of great inspiration (and just maybe a little bit addictive). Master the basics and …
Some tips on how to get started with free motion embroidery
A scrap of fabric that I was practicing a new transfer technique on. I think it's gonna work.
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Get started doing free motion stitching with a domestic sewing machine in this comprehensive video tutorial that guides you through some easy exercises.
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I made a new summer flower pillow this week. Today I am sharing how to make a pillow cover with paint and free motion stitched embroidery.
Yesterday, I practiced free motion scribble stitching around some scrappy fused flower patches. Stitching with black thread was scary, but now after stitching a dozen flowers, I think I'm getting the hang of it. I was prepared to do my practice stitching and throw away my samples, but I really like them. So next week, I'll make them up into little zippered pencil cases. Stay tuned. Want to try it yourself? Here's a link with some tips.
When I first stared doing this kind of embroidery I was a pretty clueless 21-year-old who barely knew her way around a sewing machine. I was at art school, doing my honours year and I had chosen to focus my whole year of study on the exploration of freehand machine embroidery on water-soluble fabri
I made a new summer flower pillow this week. Today I am sharing how to make a pillow cover with paint and free motion stitched embroidery.
Spring ** Echinacea Card ** This unique greeting card has an appliqué echinacea stitched onto natural linen using free motion embroidery. Each card is different. Please choose from the drop down menu when placing your order. This applique card can be used with your sewing project or can be framed. Card is left blank inside for your own message. It comes with Kraft envelope in a cellophane bag. The card measures approx. 3.5" x 4.5" (9cm x 11 cm) Postage for additional item is free. Thank you for visiting my shop. Akiko x
How to attach a free motion (aka darning) foot and draw with your sewing machine. Learn the different types of darning feet and how to get different effects.
Introducing my Spring Meadow cushion cover sewing pattern as launched on Sewing Street TV. You will receive my step-by-step instructions including full size appliqué templates and placement guide. I class this project as intermediate, someone who has experience of sewing basic seams and outlining applique using a sewing machine or by hand. The finished cover measures approximately 16" square and features simple patchwork with a border. Applique scene, outlining with freemotion or satin stitch (or by hand) and an envelope back. You can also order a printed pattern to be posted to you in my 'Printed Pattern' section. Kits will also be available too. If you have any questions please feel free to contact me. Happy sewing Helen Instagram helennewtonsews
I love the new DIY Pillow that I made with paint and Free Motion Embroidery! I Combined Two Of My Favorite Passions, Art And Sewing. Now I have new Painted Fall Pillows.
Combine cording with free-motion stitching for a really fun way to add texture and lines to any project with Free-motion couching foot #43.