Posted in Card Patterns on May 8th, 2008 5 Comments »
Stitch this Daisy card just in time for Spring. It’s the perfect card to bring on the blooming flowers. Stitch this card to be given with a gift, framed as a gift, or make a bunch to give away with as gifts.
Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store.
Punching Awl
Pattern for Daisy […]
Posted in Card Patterns on Apr 16th, 2008 8 Comments »
Spring seems to bring on the Babies. Maybe it’s just because I’m due in June with my own, but Baby Baby Baby is in the air. Here is the perfect Hand-Stitched Card for any new mother having a child. This Baby Binky Card can be made with either blue or pink thread. Follow the pattern […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Holidays on Feb 5th, 2008 3 Comments »
I learned how to make fun pop-up cards in college. It is a fun way to really make your card pop out.
First, draw 2 lines on the edge of a folded card, or simply cut them, about 2 inches apart. You can make your cut for the pop out larger or smaller, fat or skinny. […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Holidays on Feb 4th, 2008 3 Comments »
Here’s an interactive card that is perfect for Valentines. Though, this card may require your Valentine to do a little thinking!
Start with an envelope that says, “Don’t be puzzled Valentine …”. Then cut out a large heart and write a fun message on it. You can write anything you want them to figure out. I […]
Posted in Card Patterns on Feb 2nd, 2008 2 Comments »
Here is yet another greeting card pattern to Hand-Stitch yourself, I have one for every holiday. This heart is one of the easiest of the patterns to stitch. When finished, this card can be used for your loved one on a special Valentines, for neighbors and friends, gift giving, or even as a decoration in […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Holidays on Dec 7th, 2007 3 Comments »
Here is another fun greeting card pattern to Hand-Stitch yourself. I chose the tree pattern to show you, as it is really easy to do. This card can be used for neighbors and friends, gift giving, or even as a decoration in your home.
Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store.
Punching Awl
Pattern […]
Posted in Card Patterns on Oct 25th, 2007 6 Comments »
Here is a fun Spider card just in time for Halloween. It can be used to send with treats to a neighbor or friend, or even framed as a decoration. Here is the How-to for this fun Spider Stitched Greeting Card.
Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store.
Punching Awl
Pattern for Spider to […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Make and Takes on Oct 6th, 2007 3 Comments »
Today is World Card Making Day. It means everyone needs to make a card today. In order to help you accomplish that, I have made another Hand-Stitched Card Pattern to share. This one is a Birthday Candle Card. You can use any color of thread, perfect for anyone having a birthday. I love this card, […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Make and Takes on Aug 30th, 2007 2 Comments »
As the wedding season of Summer comes to a close, the new Fall and Winter weddings are ever approaching. There is always the question of what to get the new happy couple. Bridal Registrys are always helpful, but it is fun to be unique. You can make your own greeting card that is Hand-stitched by you.
Here […]
Posted in Card Patterns, Etsy, Make and Takes on Jul 2nd, 2007 3 Comments »
I have been hand-stitching these cards for a long time. I first saw the idea for stitching paper from good ol’ Martha. After lots of practice and lots of stitching, I have come up with over 30 designs. Here is my salute to the American Flag.
When I first began, I would draw a pattern onto cardstock […]