Conversation Hearts Embroidery

Nothing says “Happy Valentine’s Day” like conversation hearts! They’re nostalgic, sweet, and combine so many random flavors (I mean, wintergreen and banana?!?!? C’mon.) Celebrate all there is to love about Valentine’s Day with this fun Conversation Hearts embroidery garland. Supplies: Grab a kit or gather the following supplies: embroidery floss needle needle threader (optional) 4″ […]
Love Embroidery Tutorial

This Love embroidery pattern might just be my favorite one yet! I’m obsessed with how the elements are in the shape of a heart, and it uses all my favorite stitches. Supplies: Grab a kit or gather the following supplies: embroidery floss needle needle threader (optional) 6″ embroidery hoop fabric or muslin scissors pencil love […]
Holiday Hand Embroidery

We’re going back to basics with the “Merry & Bright” hand embroidery. Unlike our sampler patterns, this one sticks with just one stitch so you can get lost in the rhythm of the season. Supplies: Grab a kit or gather the following supplies: embroidery floss needle needle threader (optional) 6″ embroidery hoop fabric or muslin […]
Acrylic Gnome Painting Tutorial

You can create your own winter wonderland populated with a perfectly peaceful gnome. This acrylic painting will scratch that itch for snow-covered trees and silent nights. No mittens required! This tutorial is taught by Julie Kohl from Seek Adventures. It has minimal editing so you can paint along with Julie in real-time, just like a […]
Wintergreen Watercolor Tutorial

O, Christmas tree, how difficult you are to bring inside! These watercolor tree paintings are much simpler to display in your home and are a joy to make. Using only few colors and some simple techniques, you can enjoy these evergreens well beyond the Christmas season. This painting is taught by Elizabeth Reeves and has […]
Scrappy Elves Tutorial

We were so obsessed with our scrappy gnomes that we had to make a tiny version! These scrappy elves have a few more tricks up their sleeves so follow along to learn how to give your gnome some extra holiday flair. Supplies: Grab a kit or gather the following supplies: 3 inch cone Fabric scraps […]
Macrame Ornament Tutorial

Macrame and Christmas ornaments… could there be a better combo? These ornaments are the peak of boho Christmas flair. Hang them on your tree, in a wreath or on the wall. Any way you display them, be sure to tell all who see them that they were made by you! Supplies: Grab a kit or […]
Scrappy Gnomes Tutorial

Looking for a holiday activity you can do with the young ones? These Scrappy Gnomes are the answer! They are a great way to use up odd craft supplies and make for a great holiday tradition. Watch the first video to learn how to make your gnome and the second to create a fireplace/mantel and […]
Joy Embroidery Tutorial

You know we love hand embroidery at Make.Do.! This joy embroidery kit is designed as a stitch sampler, which means you get to practice seven different stitches and end up with a new masterpiece to add to your holiday decor! Supplies: Grab a kit or gather the following supplies: embroidery floss needle needle threader (optional) […]
Harvest Embroidery Tutorial

hand embroidery is one of our favorite crafts at Make.Do. and there’s something about cooler weather that makes it even better! This harvest embroidery kit is designed as a stitch sampler, which means you get to practice six different stitches and end up with a new masterpiece to add to your cozy decor! Supplies: Grab […]