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MCreativeJ Embroidery Blog
Here it's all things hand embroidery! Read on for embroidery stitch tutorials, DIY projects, embroidery finds and supply recommendations, upcoming events, and places to find MCreativeJ goods.
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How to Embroider: Needle Weaving Stitch - Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to hand embroider the needle weaving stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial from MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Stitch A Spider's Web with this New Beginner Embroidery Kit
Create an intricate spider's web perfect for fall with this new beginner embroidery kit from MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Word of the Year: What Will Be Your Focus in 2025?
Learn about MCreativeJ's word of the year and how to pick and embroider your own in a hands-on workshop.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
How to Embroider: Close Fly Stitch Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the close fly stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial from MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
How to Create Hand Embroidered Fern Napkins
Use this DIY sewing tutorial from MCreativeJ to learn how to create embroidered fabric napkins with mitered edges.
Melissa Galbraith
3 min read
How to Embroider: Long Tailed Fly Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Use this hand embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial to learn how to embroider the long tailed fly stitch.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
January Hand Embroidery Craft Classes, and Events
Try hands-on crafting with one of MCreativeJ's hand embroidery craft classes this January!
Melissa Galbraith
5 min read
How to Embroider: Fabric Slip- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider a fabric slip with this DIY stumpwork embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Stitch Mountain Views with this New Beginner Embroidery Kit
Stitch mountain landscape views inspired by the pacific northwest with this new beginner embroidery kit from MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
How to Embroider the Corded Detached Buttonhole Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the corded detached buttonhole stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Stitch Cyanotype Florals with this New Beginner Embroidery Kit
Embroider cyanotype florals with this new beginner embroidery kit from MCreativeJ!
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
FlossTube: Meet the New Beginner Cyanotype Embroidery Kits!
Take an in-depth look at two new cyanotype inspired designs with this video show and tell of new beginner embroidery kits from MCreativeJ!
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
How to Embroider the Detached Buttonhole Filling Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the detached buttonhole filling stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
12 Winter Embroidery Patterns for Holiday Crafting
Celebrate holiday crafting with these 12 winter embroidery patterns.
Melissa Galbraith
1 min read
New Stick and Stitch Patterns: Botanical Branches, Bugs, and Seashells
Check out the newest Stick and Stitch hand embroidery pattern packs from MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
December Craft Classes and Holiday Craft Fairs
Craft your gifts this holiday season with a hand embroidery workshop, craft class, or stop by a holiday craft fair.
Melissa Galbraith
5 min read
How to Embroider the Split Back Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the split back stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
The Crafty Chat with Melissa and Sara
Join Melissa for a new series called Crafty Chat where she sits down with fellows makers to talk life and craft.
Melissa Galbraith
1 min read
How to Embroider the Back Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the back stitch with this DIY video and step-by-step embroidery tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Become an MCreativeJ Affiliate
Join the MCreativeJ Affiliate program to earn commissions and discounts on orders placed with your unique affiliate link!
Melissa Galbraith
1 min read
How to Embroider: French Knot Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the French knot stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
October FlossTube: DIY Embroidered Shoes
Take an in-depth look at Melissa's newest DIY craft book, DIY Embroidered Shoes, with this FlossTube video.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
How to Embroider: Leaf Stitch- Video and Step by Step Tutorial
Learn how to embroider the leaf stitch with this DIY embroidery video and step-by-step tutorial.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
Have You Read It: Everyday Folk
Traditional folk embroidery with a modern twist. Explore Krista West's new book, Everyday Folk.
Melissa Galbraith
2 min read
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