Free motion embroidery

Jo Hill on Instagram: "SURPRISE! I have just published a brand new course and it's only £25 🧵✨ This one's for all of you who want to start free-motion embroidery and would benefit from a little taster 🌼 Then when you're done, you can start my Flowers and Grasses course with a big discount 💐 Start your journey here and you'll be drawing with your sewing machine in no time 💕 Link in the bio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . #johilltextiles #textiles #textilesart #textilescourse…

A scrap of fabric that I was practicing a new transfer technique on. I think it's gonna work.

Free motion embroidery, free motion sewing, or raw edge applique allows you to turn one your favourite pictures or sketches in a piece of fabric art. This technique provides you with full control over the picture - by dropping the feed dogs on your machine you guide your picture through your sewing machine to create the look you want. For your background fabric, choose something firmly woven such as calico, cotton or even linen.

At long last I have a new tutorial for you! This is a favourite design of mine, and was originally featured as part of a tutorial for a tote bag that was featured in Love Sewing magazine some time ago. Today I'm just going to show you how to create the stylish lady and her fabulous three dimensional frock, then you can decide if you would like to place her on a tote bag or maybe frame her. You will need: Medium weight plain fabric for the embroidery base (approx. 10 x 12 inches). Small piece…

Brandi Kole on Instagram: "Forever drawing with thread on my sewing machine ✨ This is free motion embroidery on paper 🪡 I’m not using a presser foot here, which makes the thread especially loose and loopy ➿"

Mira on Instagram: "If you fancy using up some of your gorgeous scraps and learn how to free motion sew (or just have a little practice), you can now watch the tutorial for this floral post card on my YouTube channel. (There’s also a bonus chapter at the end on how to create this gold leaf edging). I’ve got lots of tips for you along the way to help you get to grips with this fascinating sewing technique and I promise you it’ll be worth the effort - the creative possibilities are endless…

Brandi Kole on Instagram: "Today’s stitches 🪡 Free motion embroidery, paper, watercolor, and acetate #textileart #fiberart #mixedmediaart #sewing #embroidery #bordado #contemporaryart #mixedmedia #Instaart #broderie"

What is free motion embroidery? How long has it been around? What can you do with it? How can you get started? Read more here!

Jun 23, 2022 - This Pin was created by Helen Newton on Pinterest. Stitching Sheep cushion covers and freemotion embroidery. etsy-helennewtonsews