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Celebrating 4th of July with Machine Embroidery
FREE 'Stars & Stripes' Heart Design What better way to celebrate a holiday that is all about freedom than with a great FREE design? The artwork for this beautiful ‘Stars & Stripes’ Heart design was hand drawn by our lovely graphic... more »
ITH Jar Cover using Appliqué by Lindee Goodall
Video Tutorial and downloadable FREE Project The wonderful Lindee Goodall is back to show you how you can create something amazing in Hatch Embroidery without any artwork whatsoever! Her clever tutorial will show you how you can create a cute jar cover... more »
Meet Nicole La Cour, Winner of the Easter Photo Contest
Downloadable FREE designWe saw some really great entries into this year’s Hatch Embroidery Easter Photo Contest. However, there was one that really stood out above all, Nicole La Cour’s “Bunny Bag”. It is a stunning design that... more »
Hungarian Folk Hen – Construction Machine Embroidery
Learn how this beautiful hen was created and assembled A while ago when I was browsing Craftsy, I came across this lovely French Hen design by MmmCrafts, and it was love at first sight! The design required hand embroidery and a bit of construction... more »
Laura Bruynseels’ LOVE-able Valentine’s Designs
Free downloadable designs Once you try Hatch Embroidery, there is a very good chance you will fall in LOVE with it. A good example is our LOVE–ly graphic designer, Laura, who is usually busy creating the beautiful artwork you see in our emails,... more »
Dominican Doll by Norhilda Alvarez
Read about Norhilda and download the FREE designI have been following Norhilda on social media for a while admiring the speed she keeps churning out her key fob designs. They are very imaginative and incredibly cute. She also digitizes lovely embroidery... more »
Journal Cover Project with ITH Crazy Patch Heart by Lindee Goodall
Video tutorials, downloadable instructions and FREE Design Journal and book covers are quick and easy sewing projects and are perfect for jazzing up a basic composition book, notebook or other book. And for us as embroiders, they provide a great little... more »
Crazy About Motifs – Video Tutorials & FREE Downloadables by Lindee Goodall
Learn about how to create an ITH Crazy Patch and new Motifs and then how to apply them The first time I was aware of embroidery machines was at a computer swap meet at the Cincinnati Mac Users Group in 1992. A member had a small curious machine that... more »
’Christmas Present’ ITH Ornament Project by Meryl Makes
Video tutorial, Step-by-Step Instructions & FREE Design Christmas is nearly upon us and everyone’s busy creating something special for this year’s festivities. We love the beautiful burlap Christmas ornaments Meryl has been selling on her... more »
See a Horse? It’s a Seahorse!
Digitizing Video Tutorials and FREE Design Let me start by saying how excited I am to be sharing with you how I digitized this beautiful seahorse! The response to my Facebook post was both humbling and incredibly uplifting. I know there are a lot of you who... more »
How to Turn Coloring Book Designs into Quilted Mandala Pillows
Video tutorial and step-by-step sewing instructions by Caroline Critchfield Hi! This is Caroline from SewCanShe.com. I’m so excited to be a guest on the Hatch blog today sharing how I used Hatch Embroidery Digitizer to turn a coloring book design... more »
Halloween with Nicola Elliott – Downloadable FREE Designs
Talking to Nicola about her embroidery inspirations and "dark side" We previously featured Nicola Elliott and her beautifully quirky embroidery designs she creates using Hatch Embroidery Digitizer. The embroidery designs we showcased back then were very... more »
Dramatic Heart Necklace – Video Tutorial & FREE Design by Sonia Showalter
Learn how to stitch out your FSL design and assemble the necklace Free Standing Lace. Friend or foe? I hear people say all the time how fascinated they are by FSL, but too scared to try it. Sonia Showalter is certainly not one of them. On her website you... more »
Summer Tote with Flip-Flops Appliqué – Instructions & FREE Design
Caroline Critchfield makes summer even more fun with this gorgeous bag Queen of craft Caroline Critchfield, is back as a guest blogger with a super cute tote bag design decorated with embroidered flip-flops, the ultimate symbol of summer. An absolute... more »
Father’s Day Free Design with Video Tutorial
Surprise that special cook with a personalized gift! We are always looking for occasions to give away free designs. It gives us the opportunity to demonstrate how easy it is to work with Hatch Embroidery. Creating an embroidery design using a simple... more »
Free-Standing Lace Wall Art Project
Tutorial and video by guest blogger, Caroline Critchfield Burlap with lace has become a very popular wedding theme in recent years. This beautiful free-standing lace wall art project by our guest blogger, Caroline Critchfield, is the perfect decoration piece... more »
Egg-citing Easter Contest Top 10
Their embroidery journey and useful tips Our Egg-citing Facebook Photo contest was another roaring success. We asked our Facebook followers to submit their Easter themed embroidery creations and we received so many fantastic entries! Some of the... more »
Easter Egg Embroidery Inspirations
Tutorial video with Kim Easter’s nearly upon us, but there is still time for some last minute embroidery! In this week’s blog article we provide a few Easter egg embroidery ideas and a tutorial video that shows you the features we used to... more »
FREE as a Bird
How to Embroider on Hessian and Access the FREE Bird DesignsThere are many FREE designs included in Hatch Embroidery software which are available to you during the FREE 30-Day Free Trial. We picked these three beautiful folk birds for a little project... more »
Animal Themed Embroidery Inspirations
Unique, Quirky, Cute You have got to love animals. We admire them in the wild, and as pets they brighten our days with their loyalty and funny antics. No wonder animals are a very popular subject of embroidery. In this post we collected a bunch of animal... more »