Getting all those time and money saving from the Net is a full time job. I enjoy seeing them, even [More]

I have been thinking about some of the ways that embroidery can have a "Renaissance" that YOU can be [More]

With the hustle and bustle of the holidays comes a time for family, friends and even strangers. To s [More]

I have been noticing that multiple digitizers are noting that some of their designs do not have "jum [More]

This time of year, many of us are just a tab short of hours in a day and sometimes, a dollar short. [More]

I think that snow is just about a few days away, except here in Surprise Arizona (just NW of Phoenix [More]

If you are new to my blog, here are some of my previous Halloween Freebies. Check out the hints in t [More]

I really love the Bean Stitch, it is mostly ignored in favor of using a Satin Stitch. Well, it is ti [More]

I can recall when the first computers came on the market. The one piece of software I noticed was “C [More]

I have been thinking about doing this blog for about 3 years - but, what is the hurry??These are tru [More]

Once in a while, just when you have the most inspiring project, you find that you need to be working [More]

I am in a decorating mood and saw a 3D picture on a wall in a magazine. The photo was of a plain pie [More]

This time of the year - where on earth did summer go?? - the kids are off to school and the temperat [More]

Introduction to bunka embroidery [More]

When first we practice to adjust an embroidery design.I have a very complex design that is extremely [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents: Nailed It!!! [More]

The quilters among us will recognize this stitch type but some of us are only just now finding about [More]

Sometimes, there is absolutely no hope for dressing guys - forget about taking them out in public! & [More]

While I don't do quilts myself, I always enjoy and appreciate the work done by the talented people w [More]

Well, if we had an expert to follow us around all day, that would be both interesting and bothersome [More]

The first day of winter has officially arrived on the calendar even though it doesn’t look like it o [More]

While I live in La Mesa California (adjoins San Diego) now, I lived in Phoenix for many years. I am [More]

From the moment the first item of cloth was embroidered, clothing, church and home décor would never [More]

Many of us who are embroidery enthusiasts love to create wonderful projects for those who we love.&n [More]

Hi there, EveryBuddy.  This Blog is a milestone.  Ya know, sometimes when you count things, (anything noteworthy) the numbers that end in Zero are important.  That goes especially in Birthdays, like 20, 40, etc.  Some of ‘em, are BIG ones.  Well, my friends, this Blo... [More]

The subject matter this time is probably one of the “testiest” that I have approached.  We are nearing the end of making a quilt from start to finish.  Adding the bind is the best part, right up to stitching down the binding on the back.  The photos I am using were ma... [More]

Who’s Deegee, you may ask?  Well, for those of you who don't know me, please permit me to introduce myself. I live in Southern Texas, I’m married, mom to 4 wonderful adult children and “Nanee” to 3 beautiful granddaughters and 1 very special little grandson.  And I’m like so many... [More]

Like many of us, Barbara Schleter has more than one passion.  Here she has combined her long time love of Shetland Sheepdogs with her more recent passion for embroidery.   Barbara has done a great job of sharing her thoughts on creating personalized gifts for those who are special to ... [More]

So Much To Share!  I have so much to share with you this week that I hardly know where to begin. Like many of you (but not all of you ), I love our new site, especially the way it lets people in our community talk to each other. Free designs are great, and I know that's why many of yo... [More]