September 2, 2016
db1921
The Memory Book
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Happy September everyone.
Today I have a quick project and set of free fall leaf designs to ki
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The thread that binds and then shreds.
I have been working at collecting ideas that work for others
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Leafing through multiple magazines, including HGTV and Better Homes and Gardens (how long has it bee
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This time of the year - where on earth did summer go?? - the
kids are off to school and the temperat
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September 21, 2012
sewblest
I am fortunate to live in an area where I am surrounded by autumn's brilliance this time of year. With some water-soluble stabilizer, an applique design, and organza in shades of red, orange, and gold, fall leaves can be enjoyed well beyond their typical lifespan.
Using the same Amazing Design...
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August 31, 2012
sewblest
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Take your applique to the next level by making it totally reversible. It is really easy to do with m
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March 31, 2012
sewblest
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Monograms are the oldest form of identification in the world, dating back to Greek and Roman times. First used as a form of currency in the barter system, monograms served many roles from indicating social status to serving as a signature for royals and artists.
Perhaps most obvious, they identifie...
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October 14, 2011
sewblest
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Applique is usually reserved for embellishing clothing or quilted items. Unfortunately, that doesn't allow for much face time. Holiday applique is especially vulnerable to a short shelf life. But by it's very nature, applique is perfect for holiday decorating where it can be v...
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September 2, 2011
starbird99
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Hard to believe summer is almost over and Autumn is right around the corner. Autumn can be a beautiful time of year though with all the colors changing, and is a good time to start on your embroidery projects for all of the upcoming holiday and seasonal events.
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