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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Registration (a line edging the design to create more detail) is one of my earliest recollections of
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It is very important that you avoid switching back and forth with your thread types. It is bet
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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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With all the old jokes about 'permanent record,' I would have been the kid who worried about such th
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Tension is a word that has a very bad PR agency. The mere word gets blood pressure to rise and grow
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I was doing hankies for a Bride who wanted multiple hankies with the exact same wording and embellis
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Just a little tip (I have never seen this one anywhere). Once in awhile, you will be stitching along
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The thread that binds and then shreds.
I have been working at collecting ideas that work for others
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Color Converter and an Autumn Freebie (really?? Autumn?)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--36YX_KRbI woman doing showing the steps to a mirror. 13:11
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As we all wander around the Internet, we often see something that just stops us in our tracks. You k
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Last week I was reading a Comment in her blog on removing stabilizers.
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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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I was just looking at some of the responses to the Blogs here at AnnTheGran, and I noticed one perso
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Some day we will all be embroidering on spider webs, in the meantime, this is an idea that has so ma
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No matter how I plan and get prepared for the holidays,
especially Christmas (for me), there are alw
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There are so many places to learn about embroidery on the Internet. My blog and that of the ot
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This time of the year - where on earth did summer go?? - the
kids are off to school and the temperat
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If you need to go out this afternoon for some stabilizer or thread, this is a caution just for you.&
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - How to finish that baby item
before they go to college
You
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One has a very difficult time imagining Cary Grant without a tie. Off hand, I cannot think of
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents: Nailed It!!!
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My Mother did many crafts over her lifetime. I think her favorite was crochet and eventually w
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The quilters among us will recognize this stitch type but some of us are only just now finding about
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I work with a lot of people in the embroidery community. I work with names you will recognize
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I am constantly seeking something unusual for my bridal shop. I enjoy bringing something reall
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Embroidery has always been evolving and creating so many beautiful stitches and it is hard to keep u
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