A center point – is the center of the embroidery design but NOT necessarily where the first stitch w
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I have discussed the computer industry before and I want to point out something that has been a thor
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I do like to create something unexpected when I embroider. Some times that includes using a te
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Some day we will all be embroidering on spider webs, in the meantime, this is an idea that has so ma
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I have always loved the 'boxed frames' where you can put small items into the frame for hanging.&nbs
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents: Nailed It!!!
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I don't know if frugal is a forgotten word, but I know that
being careful with money is important to
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If my embroidery gifts are not - quick, easy and inexpensive, I am not going to do them. Year
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As a Newbie (we
love YOU and we were all where you are), I can read your questions and rememb
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I love doing this blog and I love Calvin and Hobbs as
well:
Let's just say that they underst
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I know it is really nice to see how to do some of the coolest projects, but I often have trouble fin
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I hope that you have just the right amount of tension for your machine and your life. Too litt
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As embroiderers, we have a lot to consider when deciding on a project. This is how I try to vi
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In Part 1, Puckering, Crooked Placement and Bad design Selection
In Part 2, No Discovery Sew, No Org
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With that title line, I am thinking that there are hundreds and hundreds of things they won't tell y
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I have wanted to try this technique for 2 years but something always gets in the way. Such is
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I love to read tips and tricks about all sorts of things. I love computer tips (if you have a
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Mom was right, the devil is in the details and he has had a devilishly good time with embroidery - -
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I am so delighted to say that I belong to a group of enthusiastic embroiderers who meet once every m
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Occasionally you may be working with a dense or very sheer fabric and experience what is called hoop
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If I had one item that I would have liked to really have been knowledgeable about from day one, it h
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There are a few things that are easier than in-the-hoop projects, but for doing holiday items, this
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September 3, 2010
Brown Eyed Lady
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[View:/cs/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Blogs.Components.WeblogFiles/avid-embroiderer.Back+2+School+2010/A-Haunted-Moon.zip]It may be true that in the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. However, it is autumn that has a parental dance called, Thank Goodness...
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It is summertime here in southern California. That actually means that the days are balmy to h
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I have always been a fan of scarves. They are feminine, fluid and so graceful. They brig
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Ribbons have been a part of embellishments, decorating and crafting ever since man first figured out
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Here in San Diego, the summers are very mild. There is little or modest humidity (30% would be
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