by Designs in Machine Embroidery on April 12, 2022Celebrate in style with this hoop-to-tab [More]

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You can use spray starch or Best Press to stiffen your fabric and freestanding lace but why not make [More]

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Selecting thread colors for your embroidery design is easy when you have a thread kit.  The&nbs [More]

It’s National Quilting Month and this hoop is perfect for quilting with your embroidery machine! As [More]

Years ago there was a comedy called "The Mouse That Roared." It comically showed what might happen i [More]

Do you stress over not having the exact thread brand or color that a design calls for? Digitizers ut [More]

Stitch Ripperby Designs in Machine Embroidery on February 1, 2022What do you do when you m [More]

Some ideas stand the test of time. These are tips that make your day-to-day and embroidery a little [More]

Stand Back refers to keeping your fabric from falling into the sewing field!  And we do that wi [More]

Bunnycup has thousands of adorable designs and they are half-off until March 12! Some of my favorit [More]

by Designs in Machine Embroidery on January 10, 2022Our favorite hooping tips begin with u [More]

This morning I walked from my machine to my work area, about 3 feet, and forgot what I wanted from t [More]

All About Applique Part 2by Designs in Machine Embroidery on January 25, 2022In our second [More]

Split fonts are so much fun and so very versatile. You can get entire sets this month for just $2.99 [More]

In All About Applique part 1, we will discuss using Exquisite FuseMe Fusible Web on our ap [More]

Hooping a jean jacket can be a challenge, but we have several options to help.  It is good to h [More]

I have thought about this idea for a long time. In looking at my draft blog ideas, the first time I [More]

When cataloging and arranging your embroidery files, you may be tempted to delete the other formats [More]

Well, it is 1/3/22 as I am writing this, so I can say, at my house, the holidays are OVER! It was a [More]

As makers, Christmas is typically an embroidery, sewing, and baking marathon. If your sewing room lo [More]

We are excited to have Eileen Roche, Editor of Designs in Machine Embroidery share this content with [More]

Last week I needed to create a  [More]

Vintage Clutch Collection 1 Bundle features unique, bold stitched designs using heavy, chunky m [More]

It’s not hard to get the perfect gift for yourself or your embroidery friends. Here are a few of my [More]

I'll bet you think that 'tips' are for 'newbies' and the like. I have been embroidering since just a [More]

As makers, we often gift lovingly stitched projects to friends and family. What we neglect to acknow [More]

Top 3 Embroidery Timesaversby Eileen Roche on September 28, 2021Embroidery timesavers are [More]

This method of creating 3D types of designs is simple and easy to do. I like that right away! [More]

I use target rulers to quickly find the middle of a quilt block, pocket, placket or other embroiderable area. Once placed on the fabric, I slip a target sticker into the hole, aligning the crosshairs. Then I confidently remove the target ruler and hoop the fabric. [More]

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If you love to give gifts straight from the kitchen, like jams, jellies and canned goods, I found th [More]

Often placement is crucial to embroidery success and little bit of planning will make your embroider [More]

It is so easy to make a wrong cut when working with two-layered appliques. It happens to all of us. [More]

Just a little tip (I have never seen this one anywhere). Once in awhile, you will be stitching along [More]

Happy September everyone.  Today I have a quick project and set of free fall leaf designs to ki [More]

I don’t know about you, but my sewing room is pretty much a mess right now and, whether we like it o [More]

This summer we visited some very special friends.  At lunch one day, I [More]

The thread that binds and then shreds. I have been working at collecting ideas that work for others [More]

We are still (or maybe I should say again) working on the girl’s bedroom makeover from last spring.& [More]

After returning from a beautiful vacation and trying to get back into work mode, I received a call f [More]

Pat W. on the Molly Mine Facebook group posted this fabulous idea of how she keeps track of the thre [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Color Converter and an Autumn Freebie (really?? Autumn?)  [More]

Coloring books are really popular right now, even with adults. So why not color between the lines of [More]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--36YX_KRbI  woman doing showing the steps to a mirror. 13:11 [More]

Rayon embroidery thread is one of the most popular and readily-available threads on the market [More]

As we all wander around the Internet, we often see something that just stops us in our tracks. You k [More]

My granddaughters are tremendously excited about attending a week long camp program at our local zoo [More]

I’m sure you have seen many lovely totes, purses, and backpacks with embroidered monograms [More]

Last week I was reading a Comment in her blog on removing stabilizers. [More]

Isn’t it fun to capture a happy memory in needle and thread? It’s not always easy to achieve but whe [More]

I am not much of a decorator. I love to see what others have done but for myself, I would buy 10 ite [More]

Since wedding season is rapidly upon us, I thought a refresher would be in order as it’s been four y [More]

Everyone has their own wayIf you're like me, you've read several tips about removing water-soluble t [More]

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Computers in your Clothes? A Wearable Electronics Milestone Photo Courtesy of Jo McCulty, Oh [More]

Split applique designs are very popular right now and they are so versatile that you can create ever [More]

n-the-hoop projects are very popular.  There is something satisfying [More]