Free Motion Embroidery Free Tutorial By Sue Bleiweiss

Have you ever wondered about creating free-form lace, machine openwork and thread-painted motifs onto fabric then you'll be happy to know that Sue Bleiweiss of Sue Bleiweiss website has another wonderful tutorial showing you how to do all three on her Sue Bleiweiss blog. I hope you enjoy Sue's tutorial.

Free Motion Embroidery

Copyright © 2008-2011- All Rights Reserved - Written By Sue Bleiweiss

Here's what Sue had to say about her free motion embroidery tutorial:

This technique is all about creating free-form lace, machine openwork and thread-painted motifs onto fabric. As a special bonus I’m including directions to make an apron with a thread-painted motif.

Please respect Sue's Terms of Use: For personal use only. Please feel free to make as many as you like for gifts, swaps and donations, however; at this time I cannot provide licensing for readers to sell items made from the patterns provided on my website. Tutorial, text & images are the property of Sue Bleiweiss. Do not copy or distribute in any form for any reason without my permission!

Copyright © 2011 - All Rights Reserved - Written By Sue Bleiweiss of SueBleiweiss.com.

Sue is a Mixed Media Fiber Artist and Instructor. She teaches classes online in mixed media, surface design, fiber arts. Please visit her Sue Bleiweiss Etsy Shop.

Handmade With Love - Gift Ideas For The Holidays - Ideas #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10

If you support handmade and love to give gifts from the heart then you're going to love our "Handmade With Love - Gift Ideas For The Holidays" series of posts.

The handmade ideas are taken from all the wonderful free Christmas articles, e-patterns, tutorials, graphics, stitcheries, craft projects and more that The Best Free Craft Articles blog contributors have to offer.

Here's ideas #6, #7, #8, #9, and #10:

Idea #6 - Crafters apron for doll makers and crafters.

Crafter's Apron Copyright © 2010 - All Rights Reserved - Written by Colleen Babcock of The Magic Bean Blog.

Idea #7 - Flowered headband for all your favorite little girls.

Flowered headband

Copyright © 2009 - All Rights Reserved - Molly of A Bit O' Shine Blog.

Idea #8 - Grubby Andy for all the "prim" lovers out there and/or all the "little boys" who love dolls, too!

Grubby Andy

Copyright © 2009 - All Rights Reserved - Shawnette Howell of Imseeingraggedies blog.

Idea #9 - Handmade Holiday postcard for all your wonderful friends.

Postcard TutorialCopyright © 2008-2009—All Rights Reserved — Written By Jo Newsham of "No Matter Where I Go... I Always Meet Myself There!" blog.

Idea #10 - Burp cloth for cherished newborns.

Burp Cloth  - Lots of possibilities.........

Copyright © 2007-2010 - All Rights Reserved - Written by Sylvia of Pieces From My Scrapbag blog.

Please respect each artist or crafters Terms Of Use for their free article.

I hope you are inspired to create handmade gifts of your own for the holidays.

Stay tuned for Ideas #11, #12, #13, #14, and #15.