Machine Embroidery Projects for an Inspired Season: Creative Machine Embroidery Winter 2021
And just like that, it’s time to make holiday goodness! You’ll get no complaints from this team: we love crafting for the holidays. From handmade gifts to cute décor, the Creative Machine Embroidery Winter 2021 issue brings us joy, just as the winter issue does every year, and we hope the same is true for you. Shall we get to making?
Stitch a snowman for your tabletop or mantle—or to give as a gift. Join the stitch along, download the cute design (it’s free!) and make one with us!
Create a set of ornaments in felt! The new CME Vintage Ornament collection stitches up easily in the hoop for the perfect touch of vintage charm. Grab the freebie and check out the full collection.
Make too-cute his-and-hers aprons that are holiday-baking approved! Download the free pattern and stitch a set in time for Christmas, with instructions from Stacy Schlyer.
Combine cross-stitch designs with velvet and linen for beautiful reusable wrapping with a tutorial by Kate Toney.
Find out if a multi-needle embroidery machine is right for you! Consider your options and select a machine with the second installment of our new three-part series by Kymona Tracey.
Additionally, read tips for embroidering wool, techniques for foundation piecing using an embroidery machine, and basic info on a wide variety of embroidery design types. We can help, whether you’re looking to get started or simply try something new.
We hope you enjoy Creative Machine Embroidery Winter 2021 as much as we enjoyed creating it!
Happy holiday stitching,
Amanda Carestio and the Creative Machine Embroidery team
I am having serious flashbacks of all the stuff I embroidered on my jeans and everyone else’s jeans in the ‘70s… looking forward to the kit.