While searching the Internet for interesting (?) subjects for my blog, I came upon one that seemed v
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Note: This is from a very old Blog that a reader commented upon. Very few people will see the post b
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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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After seeing an article about Shadow Embroidery (SE), I did some research to bring that style to you
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Frankly, 'they' (whoever they are) were correct when they said "Mother" because women do their share
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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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There are a lot of blogs, notes and information about Stabilizers, just Google that word and you wil
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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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This time of year, we all do more metallic thread designs and here are some tips for you to have bet
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Color Converter and an Autumn Freebie (really?? Autumn?)
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Pat is sharing 10 of her unique tips with you and a freebie just for fun.
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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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I was thinking the other day about what one thing will make a difference for a Newbie. Even fo
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I was thinking the other day about all the great designs
that are available BUT, when I need somethi
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I got a little Soccer fever and if you did not,
I am here to tell you that the USA lost but can hold
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I have been doing bridal work for almost 13 years. Sometimes it is frustrating, interestingly,
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In my last blog, I did a foam
and embossed design in Turquoise and mint green. The photo does
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I am a big fan of Joan Rivers - NOT for her use of foul
language - but for her sense of taste and st
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As I noted in my blog "Where is an Expert When
You Need One?" sometimes we need an expert opinion an
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I love sharing tips and tricks. I have so many of them and I think you may enjoy reading about
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I don't know if frugal is a forgotten word, but I know that
being careful with money is important to
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Happy and Healthy New Year to each of you.
I cannot believe another year has passed. I t
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I know it is really nice to see how to do some of the coolest projects, but I often have trouble fin
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Sooner or later (probably sooner) everyone has it happen - the ooops, the hoop was not exactly tight
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I hope that you have just the right amount of tension for your machine and your life. Too litt
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With all there is to know about embroidery and with all the gadgets to help you, why do we still nee
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As embroiderers, we have a lot to consider when deciding on a project. This is how I try to vi
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