Learn how to use an Embroidery Machine! We’ll do an easy coaster project so you can learn all the tips for successful beginner machine embroidery. If you’ve ever been frustrated by your embroidery machine (who hasn’t??) or if you just want to learn some basics – this class will show you tips to get a good stitch-out.
View the course outline and watch the intro video HERE.
Delight the kiddos and get them giggling with your handmade Bunny Hand Puppet. These are quick and simple to make in the hoop of your embroidery machine.
Hand puppets are a great gift for baby showers or children’s parties.
Playtime or bath time is more fun with puppets! Make this sweet kitty cat puppet to delight the imaginations of the wee ones in your life. Customize it with your favorite fabrics and colors.
Oink oink! Whether he’s going to market or waiting for a pancake, this little piggy will delight the kids in your life. They’ll be amazed that YOU made it for them. (You never need to tell them how simple it really was.)
Giggles and squeals are common when the puppets come out for playtime. This cute teddy bear puppet can be made in your choice of fabrics for a quick yet impressive in-the-hoop project.
Get all four animal hand puppets at a discounted price when you buy them in a package. These are the exact same puppets as the Piggy, Bunny, Kitty, and Teddy Bear that are sold separately here in the shop. Same files, lower price. Gotta luv it!
The Skylar cloth character doll is made in the hoop of your embroidery machine. Free video tutorial shows you each step – you’ll be an expert dollmaker in no time! (PDF instructions include photo instructions plus free video tutorial link) Three hoopings are required to complete this doll as shown. One for the body, one…
Three extra heads to fit any of the Basic Cloth Character bodies. Pack 1 Includes: Lover, Citizen & Innocent add-on heads in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) 2 different ears (elf & human) in 2 sizes (med,lg) 1 wig in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) Instructions are in high resolution PDF so you can zoom…
Three extra heads to fit any of the Basic Cloth Character bodies. Pack 2 Includes: Caregiver, Ruler, & Sage add-on heads in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) 2 different ears (elf & human) in 2 sizes (med,lg) 1 wig in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) Instructions are in high resolution PDF so you can zoom…
Three extra heads to fit any of the Basic Cloth Character bodies. Pack 3 Includes: Magician, Creator, & Hero add-on heads in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) 2 different ears (elf & human) in 2 sizes (med,lg) 1 wig in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) Instructions are in high resolution PDF so you can zoom…
Three extra heads to fit any of the Basic Cloth Character bodies. Pack 4 Includes: Lover, Citizen, & Innocent add-on heads in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) 2 different ears (elf & human) in 2 sizes (med,lg) 1 wig in 3 sizes (sm, med, lg) Instructions are in high resolution PDF so you can zoom…
The Kris cloth character doll is made in the hoop of your embroidery machine. Make your very own Santa Klaus or other portly, bearded character with this pattern! Face and seams are stitched by your embroidery machine. Then you cut out, turn, stuff, and hand-sew or glue it closed. Free video tutorial shows you each…
Cleo is a sweet little monster waiting for trouble to pass her by. Make her in your favorite fabrics in the hoop of your embroidery machine. Simple and quick project!
FREE FILE! – test your embroidery machine tension with satin, fill, different running stitches, and a bean stitch. See details below on how to use this file, including a video on how to evaluate your tension test results.
These clothes will fit the following Cloth Character dolls from Ballyhoo: Billy, Skylar, Kris, Jessie, River, and the Elf package dolls (use medium sized clothes)
Design Package includes embroidery files for a dress, T-shirt, sweater, pants and jeans. These fit the small (8″), medium (11″), and large (12.5″) cloth character dolls from Ballyhoo Creations.
All are stitched in-the-hoop of your embroidery machine using stretch fabrics and tear-away stabilizer. See below for details…