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The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Chipping away at all that clutter. My Freebie will be my new BFF.

March 29, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Several years ago, I decided to go through my clothes and single out items that were in poor conditi [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Patch it up with your favorite designs and a freebie for Mother's Day

May 4, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (3)  
I consider my stash of designs collection in the same loving manner as a coin, stamp or even vintage [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Are you distressed, ripped, destroyed? This will help! The Freebie will help too.

April 6, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
Looking for a project for my blog, I saw so many torn jeans that I thought, I don’t wear them, but t [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Embroidery is an Art Form and a freebie to celebrate the season.

March 21, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (1)  
You and I know that embroidery can be so many things, an heirloom (don’t forget to put your name and [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Ideas are Everywhere and a Freebie for your Special Summer Outfit.

March 9, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (4)  
I remember, years ago, I was told something like – If you think of something, a red convertible, for [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Repeat Border Designs Without a Headache. Your Freebie will help you with this process.

February 23, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
While searching the Internet for interesting (?) subjects for my blog, I came upon one that seemed v [More]

Keeping It Simple – Scrappy Heart Banner Decor 02

February 2, 2018 db1921 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
The Christmas tree has been put away(finally), the lights rolled up, the wreaths wrapped and hung in [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Monogramming on Devine Furniture and the Freebie Design for Your Project.

January 26, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
As I have noted in the past, I subscribe to several embroidery magazines. They are so full of great [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Oh Those Holidays and Metallic Threads. An Emoji for Christmas

December 15, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
I know this is really off the subject of embroidery, but I just had to share it with my readers. As [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Holiday Ornaments and a Snowman and his cell phone

December 1, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , The Memory Book Comments (0)  
snowman selfie The Avid Embroiderer.zip (209.6KB)snowman selfie outline The Avid Embroiderer.zip (59 [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – A Digitizer is a Strange Creature. And an early Christmas design just for laughs.

November 17, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (3)  
The Species Digitasaurus, Embroiderius, is known to inhabit the earth and is growing in population d [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Learning and Remembering What You Learned. And a Freebie for Thanksgiving

November 3, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (7)  
How To Remember 90% Of Everything You LearnThe development of the Learning Pyramid in the 1960’ [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Do you really know your Stabilizers? Don't forget your Halloween Freebie❣

October 20, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (1)  
There are a lot of blogs, notes and information about Stabilizers, just Google that word and you wil [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - When is the Alphabet, not really the Alphabet? And a Freebie you will LOVE!

September 8, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (6)  
I remember when I started to do machine embroidery, I did not understand "lettering" and the differe [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Don't toss your favorite, comfy old shoes. And a freebie bow that you will adore.

August 25, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  
Today's blog is an interview with John Deer, owner of Adorable Ideas. There are so many of his desig [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - A waist is a terrible thing to waste. A freebie for rough and tumble kids.

August 4, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (6)  
In my opinion, women who are no longer a size 8 tend to wear baggy clothing. https://www.swakdesigns [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Techies need a little love too!

June 9, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
No matter what generation you belong to (really? Boomlets?) you likely have a desire to connect with [More]

Keeping it Simple – Easy Gift Bags 11

May 12, 2017 db1921 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
We love to give and receive baked goods any time of the year.  They are so appreciated at a tim [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Passion Changes Everything - 3D freebie included

May 5, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (2)  
Passion Changes Everything is a heavy duty statement with so many facets. It does not matter what Ce [More]

Keeping It Simple – Embellished Bulletin Board 3

March 31, 2017 db1921 Comments (0)  
A while back I shared some projects we were working on for my granddaughters’ bedroom.  Well, a [More]

Keeping It Simple – Charm Square Baskets 3

March 17, 2017 db1921 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I’ll bet you can think of a million different uses for these darling little baskets and, since they [More]

Keeping It Simple – Cheeky Chocolate Halloween 10

March 3, 2017 db1921 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Halloween costumes are always fun to make.  We have girls so we have made a lot of princess and [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Decorations where you least expect them. A Freebie for saying "I Love You"

February 24, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (5)  
I really believe that décor should be simple and unconventional, lovely and not ostentatious, classy [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Four Cool Tips and a Hand-Picked Freebie

January 27, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  
I have been embroidering for more than 15 years.  I was generally self-taught and I started wit [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - My Favorite Sweaters need a little something and My Own First Freebie

January 6, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
I have a "Love" "Hate" relationship with some of my sweaters. I love my "creamy orange," light-weigh [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Leather has its own personality - and a freebie for fun

November 4, 2016 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , The Memory Book Comments (0)  
In my last blog, I made mention of the fact that it is a good idea to do the basting around designs [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is it Fashion or Art? And a freebie to delight the little ones.

October 21, 2016 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is it Fashion or Art? If you were to ask any 7 year old – “Is it F [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Doing as the Professionals Do and An Autumn Freebie

September 23, 2016 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
http://community.annthegran.com/Gallery/4?utm_source=EMAIL&utm_medium=ATG&utm_term=Gallery/4 [More]

Keeping It Simple – Easy Fall Mug Mats

September 2, 2016 db1921 The Memory Book Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Happy September everyone.  Today I have a quick project and set of free fall leaf designs to ki [More]

Keeping It Simple – Easy Embroidered Laptop Sleeve

May 20, 2016 db1921 The Memory Book Comments (1)  
Last week my laptop began making very strange noises.  It is a few years old so I decided to re [More]
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