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These are great!  Especially if you have a bunch of little ones running around.  They real [More]

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I just made up that word but if you found it elsewhere, well, I still made it up for embroidery.As a [More]

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Back in 2008, I wrote a blog on the things I wish I had known when I started this fantastic craft.&n [More]

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Have you ever just had an idea that kept calling out to you?  This is one of those projects.  More than a year ago I found this pile of blocks in the clearance section of a local department store.  The packages had been broken open and a couple of the lettered blocks were missing.&nbs... [More]

Take your applique to the next level by making it totally reversible. It is really easy to do with m [More]