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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]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Holidays are for family.

October 25, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , The Memory Book Comments (3)  
It is mid October, 2019 and I feel like time is flying by, faster and faster. You know the drill, pl [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Go BIG and make it vibrant. And, a 6" by 10" hoop Freebie - yes, that is a large design.

September 13, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
I had written another blog which pointed out some things that are best done with the professional st [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Tips and Tricks for ITH Projects

August 30, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (2)  
I did a "embroidery words/terms" blog recently and I remember that I had been embroidering for a lon [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - More Unique Tips and A Circus Ringleader

July 5, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (2)  
I hope you are learning and enjoying my Unique Tips Series. Most of these tips are ones I thought up [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Information you may not know about lingerie. A freebie that celebrates the 4th of July.

June 21, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Looking through my previous blogs, I checked`my Lingerie Blog and remembered that there are some int [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Unique & Simple Tips, & A Design for Your Design Stash

June 7, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Since I began doing these Unique & Simple Tricks, I have had a lot of new ideas and creative tip [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Its all in the Blog and, a freebie that will make a great Mother's Day Gift!

April 26, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I started doing this blog in May, 2008. Can you believe that?  Well I can't so I went back on M [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Unique Tips, 3. My Freebie is just a fun design.

April 12, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (2)  
If you have not had a chance to see my Unique Tips Feature, you may want to check them out. While yo [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - ZZ Top or ZZ Bottom. My Freebie is in tune with that.

March 1, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I had a tip in a previous Blog about getting those bed skirts to stay put and here is my next bed ma [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Cool Tips surface post Polar Vortex! And, a Freebie that will help in the cold (well a little).

February 15, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , The Memory Book Comments (0)  
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Rediscovering Embroidery. This Freebie "paints" a picture.

February 1, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
I have been thinking about some of the ways that embroidery can have a "Renaissance" that YOU can be [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Thinking inside that Amazon box. The Freebie will help with organization.

January 18, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
Here Are 10 Creative Ways To Re-Use Your Old Amazon BoxesIf you follow me on social media, you may [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Three unusual and great tips and you better believe in Santa - - - freebie.

December 21, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (2)  
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays comes a time for family, friends and even strangers. To s [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Can you keep a secret? A Freebie just for fun.

December 7, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
I have been noticing that multiple digitizers are noting that some of their designs do not have "jum [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Frenzied? Hysterical? Overwhelmed? RELAX!! And a Thanksgiving Design that you need to keep secret.

November 22, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
This time of year, many of us are just a tab short of hours in a day and sometimes, a dollar short. [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Snow is (again) on the way, and a Freebie that all moms have heard

November 9, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I think that snow is just about a few days away, except here in Surprise Arizona (just NW of Phoenix [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - A bag full of Halloween - and a Freebie that makes me giggle.

October 26, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
If you are new to my blog, here are some of my previous Halloween Freebies. Check out the hints in t [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - The Bean Stitch (Does not have a Stalk) and Halloween Design

October 12, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I really love the Bean Stitch, it is mostly ignored in favor of using a Satin Stitch. Well, it is ti [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - If it ain't broke, break it!! Part 2, and freebies for those breaks.

September 14, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
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