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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Shredded Thread. My Freebie will make you laugh!

January 27, 2023 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
When you have threads breaking without rhyme or reason, it’s time to bring out the big guns! There [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Holograms belong everywhere! The Freebie will have you embroidering up a storm! (Not like the storm of Winter 2022)

January 13, 2023 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Recently, I was walking through a department store, and a t-shirt caught my eye. It had a heart-shap [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Can you embroider on a framed canvas? This Freebie will assist you if you want canvas.

December 30, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I have jokingly said that someday we will be embroidering on a spider web! Someone will figure that [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Have you tried Minky? And I am very pleased with how my Freebie turned out!

December 9, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Minky  [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents 3D Gift Tag - create your own design!

November 25, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Ultimate Presser Foot Set 32pcs – MadamSew [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - You've admired Shu Embroidery, And a Turkey Day laugh

November 4, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
The Avid Embroiderer Presents - What is Shu embroidery?  [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Tricks to work with detailed/complex designs.

October 7, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
There are many types of designs, something simple, like a line drawing, often called ‘redwork, white [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Stitching from long ago but not far away.

September 23, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
BTW, one of the best tips I have seen in a long time was presented by Debbie who blogs right here: h [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is there too little tension in your life?

August 26, 2022 The Avid Embroiderer The Avid Embroiderer , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
Well, my title is a little off base, but there are multiple reasons to discuss tension, especially i [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Keeping Your Stabilizer Stable. The Freebie is for Feather Babies.

July 1, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I have been a fan of Http://www.annthegran.com/Product.aspx?t=1&i=7828  Badgemaster for abo [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Water, it is older than dirt! Your Freebie knows about water.

May 13, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  Not rated yet
While watching the news, I saw the drought in California is causing many issues. We all take water f [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - The Freebie is just for YOU!

February 25, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Some ideas stand the test of time. These are tips that make your day-to-day and embroidery a little [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It's Valentine's Day. I have two Freebies this time!!

February 11, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
This morning I walked from my machine to my work area, about 3 feet, and forgot what I wanted from t [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Are the Holidays Over? - Already?? My Freebie is for scarf loving people.

January 7, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
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]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Kids Say the Darnedest Things and this Freebie may look very familiar!

November 5, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (4)  
Holidays are always great fun for everyone (except Mom). This holiday is hopefully going to be [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - What's your Favorite Color? My Freebie emulates this lovely rug!

October 6, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
https://youtu.be/juHcyznhOEAI like to watch other people working, I could do it all day, and often! [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - My Own Observations of a Zillion Fonts. My Freebie is a Back-to-School Design

August 27, 2021 The Avid Embroiderer EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
A couple of tips from my own observations -When you live alone, and you can't find something, you ha [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Hoopless Embroidery doesn't mean it is 'nude.' And my Freebie for a backdrop for something unique.

August 13, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
Troubleshooting is a never ending factor in modern life. It seems like issues of years ago were simp [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Troubleshooting, sigh. . . Your Freebie will be a go to item for a lot of projects.

July 22, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Fabric shows some movement, usually up & down, but it can be left to right. This is general [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Laundry used to be fun(?) And this Freebie will look great in your laundry area!

May 7, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  
Tide-Your-Guide-to-Decoding-Laundry-Symbols.pdf (1.1MB) [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – BFF Really Is Forever! Your Freebie is That Celebration

April 9, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Fads do come and go but the BFF acknowledgment and appreciation are a badge of honor between two or [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Melted Crayons - NAILED IT! This Freebie is a lot less messy than those melted crayons!

March 26, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (2)  Not rated yet
A few years ago, there was a fad of melting crayons and creating some pretty terrific artwork. I per [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Talking in simple language. And a fun turkey for Thanksgiving, 2020.

November 13, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Nomenclature for any process, job, task or craft can be daunting. During my research (I actually do [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - A Little Celtic Lore and Freebie for your Embellishment Collection

September 11, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
I am no 'History buff' but somethings have a way of being interesting just by "being." For years, I [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Hope is always free and abundant for all. And, a Freebie to celebrate life

March 27, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , The Memory Book Comments (0)  Not rated yet
As the Coronavirus engulfs us all, I encourage you to focus on the positive things in life. Here are [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Spring is a delight for everyone. And, a Freebie for the gardening crowd.

March 13, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (1)  Not rated yet
It is Spring here in Arizona. The temperatures are climbing, so if its cold where you are, I will gl [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Finish The Cycle and a Freebie for loving use.

January 31, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I do follow a blog on Hoarding - https://hoardinghomesolutions.com - that I find to have some g [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Free Standing Lace (FSL) and a Freebie* - with variations**

January 3, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (4)  
I started machine embroidery in December, 2001. I had just moved from Arizona to California, and aft [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It's Tip Time and a Christmas Freebie that will have you singing . . .

December 6, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
I hope you had a chance to see my '3D' blog, I am really excited about it. I am planning to incorpor [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Holiday Decorating.

November 8, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
If you are a fan of YouTube (I am a fanatic - hopelessly beyond a fan), there are thousands times th [More]
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