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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 - Embird comes to AnnTheGran and a Versatile Freebie for everyone, even the guys!

April 20, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
Embird has come to ATG and I am really excited about it. If you have never heard of Embird (where ha [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]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - My Brother Did It!! Your 'Valentine' freebie fresh from the backyard.

February 9, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Note: This is from a very old Blog that a reader commented upon. Very few people will see the post b [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 - Hidden tips and tricks for excellent embroidery

September 18, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (1)  
There are so many places to learn about embroidery on the Internet.  My blog and that of the ot [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Build a Better Mouse Trap - Do You Catch A Better Mouse?

July 17, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Build a Better Mouse Trap - Do You Catch A Better Mouse? [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Intro to Bunka Embroidery - It is an art form of great beauty.

March 27, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (6)  
Introduction to bunka embroidery [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Creating an Heirloom

December 5, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  
My Mother did many crafts over her lifetime.  I think her favorite was crochet and eventually w [More]

Hardanger Revisited

May 9, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Hardanger is a type of stitching that uses the canvas itself as part of the design. The open weave a [More]

Tension is A Breeze

May 12, 2012 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)  
I hope that you have just the right amount of tension for your machine and your life.  Too litt [More]

Tips and Tricks for Newbies and Seasoned Embroiderers

April 6, 2012 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
As embroiderers, we have a lot to consider when deciding on a project.  This is how I try to vi [More]

This is only a test. . . .

October 7, 2011 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  Not rated yet
I have wanted to try this technique for 2 years but something always gets in the way.  Such is [More]

Portable Loyalty

August 17, 2011 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)  Not rated yet
When I first heard the term "Portable Loyalty" I thought that it did not refer to me. I am a loyal c [More]

The Devil is in the details

June 24, 2011 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (8)  
Mom was right, the devil is in the details and he has had a devilishly good time with embroidery - - [More]

Loosely Woven Fabrics

December 17, 2010 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (1)  Not rated yet
If I had one item that I would have liked to really have been knowledgeable about from day one, it h [More]

Masters of Painting, Van Gogh

November 12, 2010 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)  Not rated yet
Since I am not a digitizer, I don't know much about this particular technique called photo-stitch.&n [More]

Training with Pizzazz!

October 1, 2010 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (6)  Not rated yet
My love for embroidery is going on 10 years.  I cannot believe it, how time flies when you are [More]
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