Get that hand stitched look with the ease of your home
machine! With so many stitches to choose from, we had
fun selecting patterns or designs that worked well together.
Another important element to the design was thread choice!
By incorporating multiple shades of one color, like the green or
coral tones we used here, the project looks more thought out
and coordinated even in two different colorways! Find a theme,
holiday, or color you want to include, then work your tones
around that decision.
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S E A S O N A L S E W I N G
Not a fan of pink and green? No worries, the
beauty of this D.I.Y. is that you can sew motif
stitches onto any color linen, towels, or garments
in an array of colors!
Try experimenting with lace edges and seasonal
motif stitches on your machine, if available, such
as strands of stars, ornaments, animals, or foliage.
This way, regardless of season or how much time
you have to set aside and stitch, you can sew a
few rows of these quick sewing stitches to add a
festive touch to any fabric all year long!