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Tea Pot Table Topper or Wall Hanging

May 20, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Industry expert Pat Williams has created this adorable project that can be used as a table topper or [More]

Color Palettes for Lovely Thread Combinations

May 6, 2022 sewblest EMB 101 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Color palettes are a brilliant way to get design inspiration. All of us struggle with choosing emb [More]

This One Thing Saves Wear and Tear on Your Machine

April 22, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
Do you worry about bumping your USB while it is plugged in? A broken port means no designs can be lo [More]

Why You Should Save Water-Soluble Stabilizer Scraps

April 1, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
You can use spray starch or Best Press to stiffen your fabric and freestanding lace but why not make [More]

The Perfect Hoop for Quilting With Your Embroidery Machine

March 18, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
It’s National Quilting Month and this hoop is perfect for quilting with your embroidery machine! As [More]

Choosing Thread Colors Made Easy

March 4, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Do you stress over not having the exact thread brand or color that a design calls for? Digitizers ut [More]

Stitch Vintage Farmhouse Style with Bunnycup Embroidery

February 18, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Bunnycup has thousands of adorable designs and they are half-off until March 12! Some of my favorit [More]

Fun With Split Fonts

February 4, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , Embrilliance Tips , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Split fonts are so much fun and so very versatile. You can get entire sets this month for just $2.99 [More]

Don’t Delete Your Extra Embroidery Design Files

January 14, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (2)  
When cataloging and arranging your embroidery files, you may be tempted to delete the other formats [More]

The ONE Thing You Must Do Right After Christmas

December 31, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (1)  
As makers, Christmas is typically an embroidery, sewing, and baking marathon. If your sewing room lo [More]

Great Gifts for Machine Embroiderers

December 17, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
It’s not hard to get the perfect gift for yourself or your embroidery friends. Here are a few of my [More]

When You Make A Gift, Add a Label!

December 3, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
As makers, we often gift lovingly stitched projects to friends and family. What we neglect to acknow [More]

Keeping Stabilizers Under Wrap

November 19, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
When I first started machine embroidery, I made a real blunder by mistakingly using a mesh cutaway s [More]

Batting Tips for ITH Projects

October 29, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
in-the-hoop projects are all the rage in machine embroidery and a top choice for many holiday gifts. [More]

Project Potential: Halloween Designs

October 15, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Halloween is just around the corner but there is still time. [More]

Adjustments When Embroidering BX Script Fonts

September 28, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , Embrilliance Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Script fonts are so beautiful but may need some adjustments right out of the box. If you are using B [More]

Send a Safe Hug: Mug Rugs for Healthcare Workers

September 2, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Perhaps nobody deserves more appreciation over the last year and a half than our healthcare workers. [More]

Embroider Out of the Box with Willow Creations

August 20, 2021 sewblest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Willow Creations designs are on sale for half-off this month. Here are some ideas for embroidery pro [More]

Best Part of Embrilliance Enthusiast? Knockdown Stitches (and a sale)!

July 30, 2021 sewblest EMB 101 , Embrilliance Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
One of the most popular features of Embrilliance among machine embroiderers is the incredibly useful [More]

Thread Weights Simplified

July 16, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (2)  
Ever wonder why there are so many different weights of thread? They each have their own particular u [More]

Learn from an Embroidery Professional for FREE!

June 25, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  
Why not learn from an embroidery professional free of charge! [More]

King Star Metallic Thread + 70% off = Fantastic Patriotic Projects (Plus Metallic Thread Tips)

June 11, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
What makes Independence Day Designs even better? A 70% off sale and King Star metallic! Don’t let m [More]

Get Realistic Fur With Twister Tweed Thread

May 28, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I am rapidly becoming a big fan of Robison-Anton’s Twister Tweeds. The rayon embroidery thread has t [More]

Stable-Batt Stabilizer + Batting = Free Shipping

May 14, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
It is a genius combination: Stabilizer and batting all in one product. Bosal Stable-Batt i [More]

The No-Slip Stabilizer Trick That Costs Mere Pennies

April 30, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (2)  
This little trick will help keep your projects hooped securely and it won’t break the bank! The se [More]

Tips for Making T-shirt Quilts

April 9, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
T-shirt quilts make a great gift for graduates. If you have one in your future, these tips will help [More]

Bunny Butt in the Posies

March 26, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
This adorable design makes the perfect accent to a floral display or wreath. You can even make ornam [More]

Two More Uses for the DIME Hoop Mat

March 12, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
If you thought that the DIME hoop mat was the best thing since machine embroidery was invented, you [More]

Lovely Letters for a Pretty Cork Monogram

February 26, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
For gifts with a wow factor, Lovely Letters from Pickle Pie Designs does the job. Get the design now [More]

Freestanding GlitterFlex Valentine

February 12, 2021 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Add some shimmer and shine to this applique Valentine. You can whip it up at the last minute and the [More]
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