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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Jump stitches and the mystery of removing them. My Freebie will be a favorite.

March 5, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I was just watching a video from a very well-known embroidery expert, Ok it is Lindee Goodall.  [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Let’s Do Fringe and check out the Freebie for you.

February 5, 2021 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Tension Lowdown and a Freebie to elicit a smile!

December 18, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Talking in simple language. And a fun turkey for Thanksgiving, 2020.

November 13, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Nomenclature for any process, job, task or craft can be daunting. During my research (I actually do [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It isn't ruined if you know this secret - (shh, don't tell anyone). And a Freebie that I just love

September 25, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (11)  
If you are old enough to remember the Polio Epidemic in the 1950s, you may be interested in thi [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - A Little Celtic Lore and Freebie for your Embellishment Collection

September 11, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
I am no 'History buff' but somethings have a way of being interesting just by "being." For years, I [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – This silly thing drives me crazy! And, a Freebie that makes a solution easy.

August 28, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (5)  
I am probably the only human in the World who has a serious dislike for my favorite shorts come out [More]

Fixing and Preventing the Dreaded Bird’s Nest

August 21, 2020 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Most of us have already experienced the dreaded bird’s nest. If not, it will happen. See how to fix [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - What color is blue? or red? Father's Day Freebie & Encouragement from me!

June 19, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
There is so much for a Newbie to learn about machine embroidery that just a little 'hit or miss' can [More]

Avid Embroiderer Presents - Achieving another level in embroidery, and Robin Williams reminds us that there is good in the worst of times.

May 22, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I have been embroidering since December 2001. You may recall that 9/11 did occur in 2001 and jobs ha [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Taming metallic threads and a Freebie with a quote from Maya Angelou.

April 24, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  Not rated yet
I sincerely hope that you and yours are all safe and well. Frustration will cause further damage to [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Keeping Sane and Upbeat. And, a word or two of wisdom from the Smithsonian Institute

April 10, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
I just happen to have an old magazine, November, 2017, from the Smithsonian Institute. I personally [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Thread gets into everything! - And a Mom's dilemma

February 28, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
If thread is the life blood of embroidery, then messed up thread will be the headache for your whole [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Knock off a Designer's Purse with this Freebie and Save $2,920.

February 14, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
I have always wanted to be able to design and create drawings and other Art. To me, art, in its broa [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Gifts that you were dreaming about. And, a design for Valentine’s Day.

January 17, 2020 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
Now that the holidays are over, (thank goodness for small blessings) I am seeing a lot of people joi [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Candlewicking for dimension in your project. A Freebie for use all year long.

December 20, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Candlewicking is as old as the 'old west' and as fresh as any of today's trendy designs. Created in [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It's Tip Time and a Christmas Freebie that will have you singing . . .

December 6, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
I hope you had a chance to see my '3D' blog, I am really excited about it. I am planning to incorpor [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - If you thread it, it will create. And, a freebie/nearly free idea for Halloween.

September 27, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (1)  
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Go BIG and make it vibrant. And, a 6" by 10" hoop Freebie - yes, that is a large design.

September 13, 2019 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
I had written another blog which pointed out some things that are best done with the professional st [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Three unusual and great tips and you better believe in Santa - - - freebie.

December 21, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (2)  
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays comes a time for family, friends and even strangers. To s [More]

The Avid Embroiderer – Presents – Implementing a new concept (and the horrors thereof.) Plus, a 3D flower freebie.

September 28, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
I can recall when the first computers came on the market. The one piece of software I noticed was “C [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - If it ain't broke, break it!! Part 2, and freebies for those breaks.

September 14, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
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The Avid Embroiderer Presents – If it ain't broke, break it! And, a freebie to Decorate those Flameless Candles

August 31, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
I have been thinking about doing this blog for about 3 years - but, what is the hurry??These are tru [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Creating a Healthier Environment and a Freebie with as much joy as you can handle.

June 15, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Creating a Healthier Environment and a Freebie with as much joy as you can handle. [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Repeat Border Designs Without a Headache. Your Freebie will help you with this process.

February 23, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (3)  
While searching the Internet for interesting (?) subjects for my blog, I came upon one that seemed v [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - My Brother Did It!! Your 'Valentine' freebie fresh from the backyard.

February 9, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Note: This is from a very old Blog that a reader commented upon. Very few people will see the post b [More]

Embroidering on Vinyl

January 19, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
There are a bunch of .99 designs now available. While looking through them, I found a couple of fabu [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Shadow Embroidery

January 12, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (2)  
After seeing an article about Shadow Embroidery (SE), I did some research to bring that style to you [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - The Mother of Invention is really ourselves. And a New Year wish for, well, the new year.

December 29, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)  
Frankly, 'they' (whoever they are) were correct when they said "Mother" because women do their share [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - When is the Alphabet, not really the Alphabet? And a Freebie you will LOVE!

September 8, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (6)  
I remember when I started to do machine embroidery, I did not understand "lettering" and the differe [More]
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