Card Patterns

Daisy Stitched Card Pattern

by Marie May 8, 2008

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 [...]

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Baby Binky Stitched Card Pattern

by Marie April 16, 2008

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 [...]

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Valentine Cards That Make Your Heart POP!

by Marie February 5, 2008

Want to send a Valentine card that really POPs?! Try this fun technique for helping your card stand out from the crowd. Because “Valentine, you make my heart POP!” Supplies for Heart Pop Up Cards: 1 sheet of paper, any size pencil scissors 1 sheet of cardstock paper, larger than your first paper small cut [...]

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Heart Stitched Card Pattern

by Marie February 2, 2008

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 [...]

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Christmas Tree Card Pattern

by Marie December 7, 2007

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. [...]

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Spider Stitched Greeting Card Pattern

by Marie October 25, 2007

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 [...]

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Birthday Candle Stitched Card

by Marie October 6, 2007

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, [...]

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Wedding Ring Card Pattern

by Marie August 30, 2007

Who doesn’t love a wedding? Love is in the air and everyone’s all a flutter. As the guest, there is always the question of what to get the new happy couple. Bridal Registries are always helpful, but it is fun to be unique. Try making your own hand-stitched greeting card, making what you give a [...]

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American Flag Hand-Stitched Card Pattern

by Marie July 2, 2007

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

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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