14 Machine Embroidery Projects for Valentine's Day (Plus FREE Designs and Recipes)!
Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which is wonderful news because this means:
- Cinnamon candy hearts are in stores right now and those are THE BEST.
- There are MANY Valentine's Day projects you can enjoy making on your embroidery machine!
If you're looking for gifts or simply want to spice up your Valentine's Day-cor (ha ha!), here are 14 sweet projects to make your heart sing. (Two are free! 😍) And be sure to read to the end for SIX syrup recipes!
#1: Kimberbell Bench Buddies: February
These February Bench Buddies will capture your heart! Our 8x8" pillow features a clear vinyl jar filled with hearts and confetti, while our 9 1/2 x 5 1/2" buddy says, "Love you more!"
Find Bench Buddies: January-April wherever Kimberbell products are sold!
#2: Pennants & Banners: Smitten with Snow
I'm "totally smitten" with these designs! Pennants & Banners: Smitten with Snow comes in five sizes to warm your heart. Hang pennants separately or string them together for a beautiful banner!
Find Pennants & Banners: Smitten with Snow HERE in the Kimberbell Vault!
#3: Cross My Heart Zipper Pouch
Our Cross My Heart Zipper Pouch comes in three sweet sizes, all completely finished in 4x4, 5x7, or 8x8 hoops. Fully lined and quilted in swirly heart stitches, the pouch is topped with vinyl and a lovely Lace Zipper!
Find the Cross My Heart Zipper Pouch HERE in our Digital Downloads!
#4: Let Me Call You Tweetheart Pillow
Fall in love with our Let Me Call You Tweetheart Pillow! Inspired by Kimberbell's classic wall hanging, our 22 x 22" decorative pillow features dimensional flowers, a delightful banner, and so much more.
Find the Let Me Call You Tweetheart Pillow HERE in our Digital Downloads!
#5: Gal-entine's Day Gift Pocket
This darling design is part of our Heart-Felt Gift Pockets collection. The pocket holds treats for your very best friends and features a cupcake embellished with Embroidery Leather and Applique Glitter!
Find Heart-Felt Gift Pockets wherever Kimberbell products are sold!
#6: Mug Rug: Heart
Have you discovered Kimberbell Mug Rugs? Not only are they super easy to make (all in-the-hoop!), they only take about an hour to stitch and are the perfect gift! I love this patchwork heart design for Valentine's Day.
Find Kimberbell's Holiday and Seasonal Mug Rugs, Vol. 1 wherever Kimberbell products are sold!
#7: Love Notes Quilt
Wrap your sweetest moments into one adorable 38 x 38" quilt! From typewritten letters to the cutest of cameras, Kimberbell Love Notes celebrates connecting with those we love most.
Find the Love Notes Quilt wherever Kimberbell products are sold!
#8: A Little Birdie Told Me Petite Pillow
I'm totally twitterpated with our A Little Birdie Told Me Petite Pillow! Stitched in a raw-edge applique technique, our little songbird "tweets" her message in a bubble edged with two-toned stitching.
Click HERE to download this FREE project!
#9: Valentine Door Decor Wall Hanging
Fall in love with applique houses, a sweetheart tree, and pieced heart blocks! Kimberbell’s 12 x 22” Valentine Door Decor is warm and welcoming with a festive LOVE banner hung with clothespins and twine.
Find the Valentine Door Decor Wall Hanging HERE in the Kimberbell Vault!
#10: My Punny Valentine
Make five witty and wonderful projects at Kimberbell's My Punny Valentine event! Projects include: Served with Love Apron, You're Spectacular Zipper Pouch, and three miniature pockets perfect for small gifts.
To find a shop hosting Kimberbell's My Punny Valentine one-day event, click HERE!
#11 Valentine Background Quilting
We've got many adorable Valentine's Day background quilting designs to choose from! Here's an idea: stitch a Valentine's Day quilting design on a blank tote and BOOM! The perfect bag for classroom valentines.
To see our wide variety of Valentine's Day background quilting designs, click HERE!
To learn more about Kimberbell background quilitng, click HERE.
#12: Be My Valentine Bench Pillow
Our Be My Valentine Bench Pillow is a classic and is as darling today as it ever was! Create your pillow cover with applique hearts and bows, then slip over Kimberbell's 16 x 38" Pillow Insert.
Find the Be My Valentine Bench Pillow wherever Kimberbell products are sold!
#13: Save the Date: February 14th
If you've been on Kimberbellas [and Fellas, Too!] over the past month, you'll have seen that machine embroiderers are LOVING this February 14th Save the Date Pillow Panel! (And it's FREE!)
Recognize the little bird? 😊 Click HERE to download and enjoy this FREE design!
#14: Kimberbell Lace Studio: Valentine Heart
Celebrate love with pennants, tossed violets, and a whole lot of heart! This beautiful design comes from Kimberbell Lace Studio and can be stitched as freestanding lace or on table runners, wall hangings, and more.
Find Kimberbell Lace Studio: Holidays & Seasons, Vol. 1 wherever Kimberbell projects are sold!
More "Love"ly Projects (and a Recipe, Too)
Well, friends, I could keep going with even more Valentine's Day projects. I didn't even touch on the Box of Chocolates Quilt, the Red Hot! Hot Pad, A Kimberbell Valentine, Vol. 1, the Be Mine Table Runner, the Machine Embroidery Heart, the Smitten Pillow, It's a Cinch Gift Bags, Felt Cozies For Winter. . .
And the list goes on.
But we've got to stop somewhere, right? (Time to stop reading and start stitching!) So I'll just leave you on a "sweet" note with some syrup recipes.
Click HERE for six delicious syrup recipes for your Valentine's Day brunch! (Trust me . . .you don't want to miss all of this gooey goodness!) ❤️
Happy Valentine's Day. I hope you have SEW much fun with these lovely projects.