I consider my stash of designs collection in the same loving manner as a coin, stamp or even vintage
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Looking for a project for my blog, I saw so many torn jeans that I thought, I don’t wear them, but t
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You and I know that embroidery can be so many things, an heirloom (don’t forget to put your name and
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I remember, years ago, I was told something like – If you think of something, a red convertible, for
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While searching the Internet for interesting (?) subjects for my blog, I came upon one that seemed v
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February 2, 2018
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The Christmas tree has been put away(finally), the lights rolled up, the wreaths wrapped and hung in
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As I have noted in the past, I subscribe to several embroidery magazines. They are so full of great
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I know this is really off the subject of embroidery, but I just had to share it with my readers. As
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snowman selfie The Avid Embroiderer.zip (209.6KB)snowman selfie outline The Avid Embroiderer.zip (59
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The Species Digitasaurus, Embroiderius, is known to inhabit the earth and is growing in population d
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How To Remember 90% Of Everything You LearnThe development of the Learning Pyramid in the 1960’
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There are a lot of blogs, notes and information about Stabilizers, just Google that word and you wil
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I remember when I started to do machine embroidery, I did not understand "lettering" and the differe
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Today's blog is an interview with John Deer, owner of Adorable Ideas. There are so many of his desig
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In my opinion, women who are no longer a size 8 tend to wear baggy clothing. https://www.swakdesigns
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No matter what generation you belong to (really? Boomlets?) you likely have a desire to connect with
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We love to give and receive baked goods any time of the year. They are so appreciated at a tim
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Passion Changes Everything is a heavy
duty statement with so many facets. It does not matter what Ce
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A while back I shared some projects we were working on for
my granddaughters’ bedroom. Well, a
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March 17, 2017
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I’ll bet you can think of a million different uses for these
darling little baskets and, since they
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March 3, 2017
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Halloween costumes are always fun to make. We have girls so we have made a lot of
princess and
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I really believe that décor should be simple and unconventional, lovely and not ostentatious, classy
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I have been embroidering for more than 15 years. I was generally self-taught and I started wit
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I have a "Love" "Hate" relationship with some of my sweaters. I love my "creamy orange," light-weigh
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In my last blog, I made mention of the fact that it is a good idea to do the basting around designs
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is it Fashion or Art?
If you were to ask any 7 year old – “Is it F
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September 2, 2016
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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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Last week my laptop began making very strange noises. It is a few years old so I decided to re
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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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