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Melissa Galbraith
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12 Heart Filled Hand Embroidery Patterns to Stitch for Your Valentine or Galentine
Celebrate Valentine's Day with one of these hand embroidery patterns.
Melissa Galbraith
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Join the 3D Woodland Stitch Along
Give 3D embroidery a try with this new kit and stitch along from MCreativeJ!
Melissa Galbraith
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Celebrate National Embroidery Month with a Workshop from MCreativeJ
You can embroider! Give a workshop a try with MCreativeJ.
Melissa Galbraith
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Things To Try in 2023
What will you try in 2023?
Melissa Galbraith
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What Is Your Word of the Year?
My 2023 word of the year is Authentic. What's yours?
Melissa Galbraith
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2022 In Review + Planning for 2023
Share your new years goals and help MCreativeJ plan for 2023.
Melissa Galbraith
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Get Crafty in 2023 with a Workshop this January
The new year is usually the time when we decide to make new years resolutions, try new things, and work on being a better version of...
Melissa Galbraith
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New Stick & Stitch: Forest Forage, Mountains, and Holiday Botanicals
Check out the newest Peel Stick and Stitch patterns from MCreativeJ
Melissa Galbraith
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7 Tips for Hand Embroidering a Flat Satin Stitch
Tips for embroidering a flat satin stitch.
Melissa Galbraith
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Relax with a Craft Class this December
Relax with a craft class this December
Melissa Galbraith
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Stitch Sunset Forest with Pattern Club
Create a fabric sunset and hand embroidered forest with MCreativeJ Pattern Club this December.
Melissa Galbraith
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Why Embroidery Kits Make the Best Gifts
Why you love giving MCreativeJ embroidery kits as gifts.
Melissa Galbraith
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Cyber Monday: 50% Off All PDF Patterns
This Monday only, you can receive 50% off all MCreativeJ digital embroidery patterns.
Melissa Galbraith
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Sunday Special: Free Thread Gloss
Sunday only: receive a free thread gloss when you purchase 2 MCreativeJ embroidery kits.
Melissa Galbraith
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Small Business Saturday: Stitcher's Bundle
For Small Business Saturday, create your own Stitch Bundle and receive a free needle minder!
Melissa Galbraith
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Black Friday Special: Save on Stick & Stitch Pattern Packs
Shop MCreativeJ Stick and Stitch Pattern Sale! Available only on Black Friday.
Melissa Galbraith
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Give the Gift of Making: December Workshops & Craft Fairs
Enjoy the gift of making this holiday season with a hands on embroidery class or holiday craft fair.
Melissa Galbraith
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15 Stocking Stuffer Ideas Under $15 to Give the Stitcher In Your Life This Holiday Season
15 stitchy stocking stuffers under $15 for the maker on your holiday gift list
Melissa Galbraith
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Why Isn’t the Embroidery Pattern Printed on the Fabric?
MCreativeJ hand embroidery kits include a water soluble transfer design to easily transfer the pattern.
Melissa Galbraith
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Shop MCreativeJ at These Local Craft Fairs This Holiday Season
If you love shopping local and handmade, then mark your calendars for these upcoming local craft fairs this holiday season.
Melissa Galbraith
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Have You Used An Oval Embroidery Hoop?
Stitch a modern embroidery using an oval hoop and colorful fabrics with an MCreativeJ nature inspired embroidery kits.
Melissa Galbraith
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Will I Have Enough Embroidery Thread?
Why each MCreativeJ embroidery kit comes with full skeins of DMC embroidery thread.
Melissa Galbraith
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16 Cozy Embroidery Patterns to Fill Your Winter Crafting Wishes
As the days start to get darker, what is your go to thing to do? For me, it's cozying up with a soft blanket, a project, my pup, and an...
Melissa Galbraith
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New Gourds Peel Stick and Stitch Embroidery Pattern Pack
Celebrate the unique shapes and textures of gourds with these fall embroidery patterns
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