Archive Category: 'Embroidery'

• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #7: Here’s this week’s free embroidery pattern in the series started with Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels. You’ll find the details and pattern instructions on that page. Today’s Pattern is “Sunday Kittens” and you can see them at their leisurely best on this day of rest. There is however a bird in a cage that [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #6: Here’s this week’s free embroidery pattern in the series started with Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels. You’ll find the details and pattern instructions on that page. Today’s Pattern is “Saturday Kittens” and they’re busy baking a cake–very cute . You can download the pattern here: Kitten Towels – Saturday. Please remember to first [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #5: Here’s the latest in the series started with Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels. Visit that page to find the details and pattern instructions. Today it’s Friday’s Kittens and they’re working hard mopping up the floor. Download the pattern: Kitten Towel Set – Friday. Please remember to first download the pattern to your computer by right [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #4: Here’s this week’s free embroidery pattern for the vintage Kitten Towel set mentioned here. Pattern instructions are found on that page, you can print them off for your files if you like. This week’s a cute one with two kittens carrying a basket full of food items. You can download the pattern by clicking this link: Thursday’s [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #3: Here is this week’s embroidery pattern for the Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels Set started a couple weeks ago. You’ll find the details and instructions on the page listed above. To download this week’s pattern, Wednesday’s Kittens – click here. If you need help with transferring the pattern, you’ll find help here: Embroidery Pattern Transfer [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels #2: Here is this week’s vintage embroidery pattern from the set started last week: Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels. It’s from the 7 Motifs For Day-Of-The-Week Towels set by Superior Transfer Design. You’ll find stitch and pattern instructions detailed in the page above. You can download this week’s pattern here: Tuesday Kittens Embroidery Pattern. Please [...]
• Free Vintage Embroidery Pattern – Kitten Towels: Here’s a treat for embroidery fans – This vintage pattern comes with seven different designs, one for each day of the week. I’ll post a freebie from this set one day each week that you’re welcome to save and print for your collection. This is a sweet set–kittens! Here are the full set of instructions directly [...]
• Embroidery Pattern Transfer Tips – Vintage Notes: How to Apply a Multi-Transfer Design Pin a cloth tightly over ironing board to protect it in case transfer ink penetrates fabric. Smooth the fabric on ironing board. Cut out transfer, allowing enough paper for pinning. Pin transfer in place, face down. With iron between “Wool” and “Cotton” heat, apply iron gently but firmly for 2 to 3 seconds. If [...]
• Crochet & Needlework Tips: Photocopy the pattern page and insert into a plastic sheet protector. No more ratty patterns! Store threads and yarn in ziploc bags when travelling or picking up while your waiting during errands and appointments. You can open a corner of the bag to let the thread through when your doing your needlework. This helps keep your [...]