Mod Blobs
$4.00Designed for 5×7″ hoops, this design combines multiple applique blob shapes to create an abstract bit of stitch art.
Designed for 5×7″ hoops, this design combines multiple applique blob shapes to create an abstract bit of stitch art.
Designed for 6×10″ large hoops, this design combines multiple applique boomerang shapes to create an abstract bit of stitch art.
Designed for 6×10″ large hoops, this design combines multiple mod applique shapes to create an abstract bit of stitch art.
Inspired by the Mid-Century Modern designs of the 1940’s through the 1960’s, this Atomic retro Cat looks spunky on shirts, bags or anything you want to machine embroider.
Fluffy bunny head fits all the cloth character bodies. Because Bunnies with human bodies are fun.
Includes rabbit ears with stitched design, as well as head and face with optional applique nose.
Looks great on fluffy fabrics like fleece, or light pile fur, but any fabric can be used with this design.
You will eventually need a variety of needles for your embroidery machine. But to start, be sure to have plenty of Machine Embroidery needles in size 75/11.
See below for more details on needles.
Simthread sells polyester sets of thread on Amazon. You get a decent quality of thread at a good price with pretty colors.
This kit sold on Amazon has everything you need to get started with a new Embroidery Machine.
Chicken Egg Cozy is designed to fit around a real or plastic egg.
You can make many other birds with this ITH pattern. See below for ideas…
Add faux-feathered wings to your cloth character or other projects.
Quick and easy to make with one sheet of felt in one hooping.
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.
Package includes 4 different sayings designed for Valentine’s Day. Each design can be stitched out within a 4×4 machine embroidery hoop.
Create hands for your Ballyhoo Cloth Character dolls! These can be wired and shaped into poses.
All six of the Elf Ornaments are included – make the entire set!
Designed for 4×4 hoops. Stitch the elf and hat all in-the-hoop, then cut out, turn and stuff. Beginner friendly project! Designed for stretch fabrics. Check the tabs below for more details including a video tutorial.
This is my favorite fabric for creating dolls and projects needing “skin” colors!  100% cotton and comes in 5 different skin tones. This is a 2-way stretch fabric with mild stretch in one direction.
These clothes will fit the following Cloth Character dolls from Ballyhoo:Â 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…
Three different ghosts to create felties or applique characters with your embroidery machine. Each is stitched in-the-hoop. Great project for beginners!
For 4×4″ and 5×7″ machine embroidery hoops.
The gang’s all here in this trio of friendly ghosts. Each is stitched in-the-hoop, then you turn, stuff, and glue to complete them.
For 5×7″ and 6×10″ and 7×12″ machine embroidery hoops.
works great to stabilize your in-the-hoop projects because it’s strong but thin
The best glue for Ballyhoo projects. Sets quick, dries clear, and the stinky smell goes away in a day or so. :-)
Small embroidery scissors with curved blades make it easy to snip those tiny threads.
Great for marking fabric because the ink disappears with heat from an iron.
Multi-tool, great for holding projects in place while they stitch out in your machine embroidery hoop.