With that title line, I am thinking that there are hundreds and hundreds of things they won't tell y
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If there is anything that all embroiderers have in common, it must be pride of workmanship. No
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After asking several digitizers the all important question - "tell your readers that it takes a
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While I live in La Mesa California (adjoins San Diego) now, I lived in Phoenix for many years. I am
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I kept thinking about my last project that failed. I am always excited about presenting projec
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I have wanted to try this technique for 2 years but something always gets in the way. Such is
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I love to read tips and tricks about all sorts of things. I love computer tips (if you have a
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Just when I think I am not going to be able to come up with another blog, something crosses my compu
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When I first heard the term "Portable Loyalty" I thought that it did not refer to me. I am a loyal c
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When it comes to family, the words family emergency causes me to have chills. We all know what those
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When you first started to learn machine embroidery, there was so much to learn that it was a very da
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From the moment the first item of cloth was embroidered, clothing, church and home décor would never
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Mom was right, the devil is in the details and he has had a devilishly good time with embroidery - -
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Many of us who are embroidery enthusiasts love to create wonderful projects for those who we love.&n
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This is one of those words that looks familiar but we are never quite sure if we know it or not! How
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I am constantly seeking something unusual for my bridal shop. I enjoy bringing something reall
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I am so delighted to say that I belong to a group of enthusiastic embroiderers who meet once every m
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Everyday I see new ideas every where I turn. If it is not a new thread, it is a new mac
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Without thread, embroidery is just a piece of fabric. . . The thread can make a great design m
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Every day I see digitizers trying to create something new for machine embroidery. I see things
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Occasionally you may be working with a dense or very sheer fabric and experience what is called hoop
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Frankly, when it is cold outside, it is also cold inside. I remember living in Phoenix and the air c
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Many embroiderers enjoy reading magazines on line. The latest thing is to put them there for your co
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Your current scissors are probably not going to make it to a museum, I know mine won't. But a
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If I had one item that I would have liked to really have been knowledgeable about from day one, it h
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I started this project over a year ago and for various reasons, I did not want to proceed with it.&n
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At this time, there are only a handful of design creators for whom we all would know for certain of
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There are a few things that are easier than in-the-hoop projects, but for doing holiday items, this
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Since I am not a digitizer, I don't know much about this particular technique called photo-stitch.&n
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Machine embroidery advances are being driven by the same things that drive the computer industry - H
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