Card Patterns

American Flag Hand-Stitched Card Pattern

by Marie July 2, 2007
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Here’s my salute to the American Flag. This is a great card for celebrating our Nation’s Independence Day this fourth of July. Or it could also be given to an American Soldier’s family, paying tribute to those fighting for our freedoms. Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store. Punching Awl Pattern [...]

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Basic Instructions for Hand-Stitched Cards

by Marie June 1, 2007
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Supplies: Everything is available at your local craft or fabric store. Punching Awl Cork board: For punching holes in card – found at kitchen or office store (try a cork hot plate) Thread: I usually use DMC floss, with all six strands Needle: Cross-stitch needle #26 for 18-22 count fabric Cardstock: white piece, accent color [...]

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