Give the tooth fairy something to smile about with Mollie Johanson’s cute pillow embroidered in needle weaving stitch.
Author: Mollie Johanson
Mollie Johanson
Mollie is the author of Stitch Love: Sweet Creatures Big & Small. She lives near Chicago and is happiest with a cup of coffee and some stitching. She specializes in designing exceedingly cute, contemporary embroidery and cross stitch projects with a kawaii influence. Her work has been featured on The Spruce Crafts and in books and magazines including Simply Sewing Magazine, Cross Stitch Crazy and Mollie Makes. She co-hosts the Very Serious Crafts Podcast with Haley Pierson-Cox and Heidi Gustad. Find her on Instagram @molliejohanson
Learn how to embroider pockets with cute satin stitch flowers in this tutorial by Mollie Johanson!
Use a rainbow of threads for this sweet scissor case embellished with delicate fern stitches. Mollie Johanson shows you how.
Carry tropical vibes with you wherever you go with Mollie Johanson’s botanical DIY coin purse embroidered in Roumanian stitch.
You will need Gingham fabric: 18 x 18cm (7 x 7in) Linen fabric: 18 x 30cm (7 x 12in) Elastic: 14cm (5 ½in) x 2cm (¾in) wide Embroidery needle Stranded cotton in white and a coordinating colour Matching thread Basic sewing kit A template: download the Simply Sewing issue 58 templates for this template Note Use a 6mm (¼in) seam allowance unless otherwise stated.
Master coral stitch in time for Christmas with this quick-sew Christmas embroidery hoop tutorial by Mollie Johanson.
You will need To make all 11 constellation designs: Quilting cotton: 1m x 115cm (11⁄8yd x 45in) Linen fabric: 30 x 115cm (12 x 45in) Embroidery hoop: 20cm (8in) Stranded cotton in white Matching thread Basic sewing kit Templates: download the Simply Sewing issue 54 templates for these templates
You will need Linen fabric: 20 x 20cm (8 x 8in), see notes for details Wool felt: 10 x 15cm (4 x 6in) Embroidery hoop Stranded cotton in dark grey and purple Snap fastener Matching thread Basic sewing kit A template: download the Simple Sewing issue 55 templates for this template Notes Use a 1cm (3⁄8in) seam allowance. More linen will be required if you are using a large embroidery hoop.
You will need Linen fabric: 28 x 36cm (11 x 141⁄8in) Lining fabric: 20 x 20cm (8 x 8in) Iron-on interfacing: 28 x 36cm (11 x 141⁄8in) Matching thread Stranded cotton in bright colours Basic sewing kit A template: download the Simply Sewing issue 56 templates for this template Note Use a 1cm (3⁄8in) seam allowance.
You will need Linen fabric: 14 x 24cm (5½ x 9½in) Iron-on interfacing: 14 x 24cm (8x8in) Quilting cotton: 14 x 24cm (5½ x 9½in) Stranded cotton in rainbow colours Press fastener Erasable fabric marker Matching thread Basic sewing kit A template: download the Simply Sewing issue 57 templates for this template