September 8, 2023
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If you embroider a lot of freestanding lace or freestanding
applique projects, you end up with lots
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August 25, 2023
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Do you embroider your
youngster’s name on shirts and backpacks for school? Maybe you should rethink
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August 11, 2023
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Have you ever wondered why some
applique projects look so much better than others? One reason may be
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July 28, 2023
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Monograms are one of the most popular items that we
embroider and these tips will help you make them
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July 14, 2023
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Here are a couple of reasons why basting stitches are
useful in machine embroidery.
What Are Bastin
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June 30, 2023
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Want your embroidered text to come out crisp and clear?
These tips will help!
Since fonts
are on sa
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June 16, 2023
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We know cottons should be preshrunk before we stitch but did
you know that some stabilizers
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June 2, 2023
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If directions
call for a medium-weight tear-away stabilizer, do you know what that means?
Stabiliz
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May 19, 2023
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Do you like to sew and embroider with your children or
grandchildren? Since you will probably be spe
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Thread tension is essential to beautiful embroidery. Do you
know what it looks like?
We don’t often
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January 20, 2023
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January is
typically a time of reflection. I have found that this task is essential to
successful cr
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Templates are
essential to exact positioning of embroidery designs, especially if you are
creating p
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Ever wonder where some of the best-loved holiday traditions
came from? Santa
FaceSaint Nicholas was
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December 2, 2022
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If I had this tool from the beginning, the success rate of
my machine embroidery projects would have
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November 18, 2022
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We are rapidly approaching the most wonderful time of the
year and for makers, that is certainly tru
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October 26, 2022
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I stitch a lot of in-the-hoop (ITH) projects, many of which
require floating pieces on no-show mesh
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September 30, 2022
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Do you trim your jump stitches as they happen?
Maybe you should!
Good digitizers have very few jump
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BTW, one of the best tips I have seen in a long time was presented by Debbie who blogs right here: h
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Hindsight is always
20/20. I recently read this thread and thought the information was not only
usef
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Having
a backup of your files means more than having two copies. Where you store these
files is even
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July 29, 2022
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Cleaning your embroidery machine is standard
practice, but one tiny area can cause big problems.
Ge
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July 22, 2022
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When asked what they dislike most about machine embroidery,
many say it is hooping.
Hooping
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July 8, 2022
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Pets are like family and these two projects are perfect for anyone
who loves their four-legged fur b
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June 3, 2022
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This adorable ITH project can be stitched up quickly and is
perfect for fundraisers or shower gifts.
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May 20, 2022
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Industry expert Pat Williams has created this adorable
project that can be used as a table topper or
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Do you worry about bumping your USB while it is plugged in? A broken
port means no designs can be lo
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You can use spray starch or Best Press to stiffen your
fabric and freestanding lace but why not make
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March 18, 2022
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It’s National Quilting
Month and this hoop is perfect for quilting with your embroidery machine!
As
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March 4, 2022
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Do you stress over not having the exact thread brand or
color that a design calls for? Digitizers ut
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February 18, 2022
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Bunnycup has thousands of adorable designs and they are
half-off until March 12!
Some of my favorit
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