There are some really great patterns out there to create your child the perfect bathrobe or hooded towel to use at home or at the beach. This is an ideal project to introduce you to embroidering on towelling fabric. You can decorate the garment with some cute sea life embroidery designs or something that your child enjoys, such as the Disney embroidery designs which you will find on the Brother Disney Embroidery machines.
If you have some creative little chefs at home then this is the perfect sewing project to get them baking. Choose from three adorable animal potholders which are so much fun and easy to make!
Pattern: Kwik Sew K0238 Quilted Pot Holders
Material: Cotton, wadding and Insulbrite heat proof thermal batting. All views have appliquéd back, quilted front, lining and hanging loop.
Skill Level: Beginner
Halloween is a fantastic time to customise something unique for yourself, your kids or your loved ones. We have decorated a basic black witches hat, plain t-shirt and tote bag with a Trick or Treat embroidery and ScanNCut design that you can download for free! Plus, we have also used the Brother Persona PRS100 to add some extra embroidery designs from Urban Threads and John Deer’s Ultimate Stash.
Download the Halloween Project files to decorate your projects. This includes:
The free-arm embroidery machines, including the PRS100, PR670e and the PR1050X are ideal for projects like this where you need to embroider hard to reach or small areas.
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Pencil cases are one of the best beginner projects because they’re fast, fun and can be easily customised. This tutorial shows you ideas on fabric types, embroidery designs, quilting styles and how to apply your own ScanNCut design.
Recommended fabrics such as cotton, linen, denim, canvas or drill.
Create a simple pencil case with fun, bright fabric.
In this project you’ll learn how to create a simple star applique design using Embrilliance StitchArtist software then apply it onto a garment. This project is perfect for 4″ x 4″ (100mm x 100mm) embroidery hoops, using machines like the Brother NV180 sewing & embroidery machine.
We’ve used BurdaStyle Vintage Nina Jacket sewing pattern to create a jacket using sweatshirt material
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One of the things I really love about my Brother ScanNCut is the ability to create something unique for family and friends for birthdays and celebrations. So when my best friend’s birthday came up last month, I decided to make something special just for her.
This is a very affordable and easy gift, which you can personalise to suit your special occasion. Plus, because it’s created from sticker stock, you can stick it to a number of household items including coffee mugs, water bottles, glassware, homeware, electronics and much more!
Follow these simple instruction to create your personalised gift today!
The Standard Tote and Wine Cooler Tote is an easy, versatile pattern that is great for beginner sewers. Combined with the Floral Jacobean embroidery design you can get creative, mixing up the colours and styles of both the bag and the embroidery design.
We have created two bags with two different patterns for you to use.
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Create this cute iPad case with front ruffle and snap button. Plus, you can also embroider this free 130 mm x 150 mm (5″ x 7″) Koi Fish design thanks to John Deer and his Ultimate Stash Collection.
Print out the free downloadable iPad Case pattern (pdf, 538kb) Make sure to press “print to scale” when printing.
This apron is made from an ungathered square of fabric with contrasting ties, trim and pocket.
A simple apron requires overcasting, seaming, hemming and topstitching. All the pieces have square corners so it’s just straight sewing.
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