This weeks card is called Trev’s 70th and was made by Nette. This beautiful card was made using the Stitching Cards Wheelbarrow pattern. The wheelbarrow pattern is stitched on white […]
Variations on the free prick and stitch flower corners pattern
Here are a couple of suggestions on how you can personalise the free PinBroidery prick and stitch flower corners pattern at Form-A-Lines. The first one has been stitched without the […]
“Beer, Beer, Beer” – a Royal Navy drinking song
The Beer Glasses design from the Stitching Cards web site is proving very popular so I thought it would be a bit of fun to find a drinking song to […]
How did PinBroidery get its name?
We were looking for an exclusive word that sums up the prick and stitch method of making greetings cards. A pin is used to prick out the pattern and embroidery […]
Art Nouveau Rose – forum gallery stitching card of the week
This weeks card is called Art Nouveau Rose 2 and was made by BCrafty. This beautiful card was made using the Stitching Cards Art Nouveau Rose 2 pattern. BCrafty said […]
Major holidays/celebrations in the card maker’s calendar
In these culturally diverse times it is useful to know the dates that various peoples celebrate their official holidays and exchange greetings cards. Valentine’s Day – Saturday, 14 February […]
Variation on the free Valentine Hearts pattern
Prick and Stitch blog reader Cheryl Rose has sent us a picture of her variation on the free Valentine hearts pattern published here earlier in the week. Cheryl has replaced […]
Valentine Toast – forum gallery stitching card of the week
This weeks card is called Valentine Toast and was made by WestCoaster. This Valentine card was made using the Stitching Cards Toast pattern. WestCoaster said “I cut out the stitched […]
Free Valentine Hearts easy embroidery on paper pattern
This beautiful Valentine Hearts pattern is easy for beginners to stitch and if you are experienced at embroidery on paper you will find it quick to complete. The downloadable pattern […]
Flamingos – forum gallery stitching card of the week
This week we have two cards called Flamingo 2009 made by Playdirt. These Valentine’s cards were made using the Stitching Cards Flamingos pattern. Playdirt has given each card a different border. She said […]
Embroidery on paper – a beginners guide to card making with stitching
People who receive hand stitched greetings cards are usually amazed and delighted that someone has made it especially for them. Many have been so pleased that they frame the picture. […]
Two Dolphins – forum gallery stitching card of the week
This week’s card is “Two Dolphins” made by Katharine. It was made using the Stitching Cards Dolphins pattern. Katharine’s comment on the card was “This was a very specific commission, […]