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Scuba Fabric: The New Trend in Embroidered Quilting

April 13, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  
One of the newest trends in machine embroidery seems to be using scuba fabric when stitching quilted [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Are you distressed, ripped, destroyed? This will help! The Freebie will help too.

April 6, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
Looking for a project for my blog, I saw so many torn jeans that I thought, I don’t wear them, but t [More]

Quilted Easter Eggs

March 30, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  
  Stitch up a basket of quilted eggs using the Scalloped Easter Egg design by Pat Williams.&nb [More]

My Favorite Tip For Piecing In The Hoop By Eileen Roche

March 23, 2018 eroche Comments (3)  
Piecing blocks in the hoop is fun, easy and accurate. The first color of a piece in the hoop quilt b [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Embroidery is an Art Form and a freebie to celebrate the season.

March 21, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (1)  
You and I know that embroidery can be so many things, an heirloom (don’t forget to put your name and [More]

Paisley Eggs

March 16, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  
Paisley Easter Egg by Starbird is an adorable design (and it's on sale!) that is perfect for Easter [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Ideas are Everywhere and a Freebie for your Special Summer Outfit.

March 9, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (4)  
I remember, years ago, I was told something like – If you think of something, a red convertible, for [More]

Creating Labels for Embroidered Projects

March 2, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
You may not think of the things you make as an heirloom but, generations from now, someone will find [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]

Gift Card Holders in the Hoop

February 16, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Don't let the red and green of this Gift Card Holder fool you. You can make gift cards for any occas [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]

Keeping It Simple – Scrappy Heart Banner Decor 02

February 2, 2018 db1921 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
The Christmas tree has been put away(finally), the lights rolled up, the wreaths wrapped and hung in [More]

Bee Mine Valentine

February 2, 2018 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
The Heart Beehive Applique design makes such a cute valentine. I used Embrilliance Essentials to mak [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Monogramming on Devine Furniture and the Freebie Design for Your Project.

January 26, 2018 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
As I have noted in the past, I subscribe to several embroidery magazines. They are so full of great [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]

Embroidery Is Not Just For Hemlines By Eileen Roche

January 12, 2018 atgadmin Comments (1)  Not rated yet
We are excited to have Eileen Roche, Editor of Designs in Machine Embroidery share this content with [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]

Cleaning Up Embroidery Files

January 5, 2018 sewblest Comments (2)  
This time of year is often spent cleaning up and organizing and that includes both our sewing room a [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]

Using Embroidery Fonts as a Template

December 22, 2017 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Did you know you can use your fonts as templates for hand embroidery?I recently had a request to add [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Oh Those Holidays and Metallic Threads. An Emoji for Christmas

December 15, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)  
I know this is really off the subject of embroidery, but I just had to share it with my readers. As [More]

Easy Christmas Napkins

December 8, 2017 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Looking for a quick, last-minute gift? Christmas napkins are perfect! Not only do they dress up your [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Holiday Ornaments and a Snowman and his cell phone

December 1, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , The Memory Book Comments (0)  
snowman selfie The Avid Embroiderer.zip (209.6KB)snowman selfie outline The Avid Embroiderer.zip (59 [More]

Gingerbread Cookie

November 24, 2017 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  
This cute gingerbread man design would be a nice addition to sweat shirts and kitchen towels but I l [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – A Digitizer is a Strange Creature. And an early Christmas design just for laughs.

November 17, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (3)  
The Species Digitasaurus, Embroiderius, is known to inhabit the earth and is growing in population d [More]

Sock Monkey Slumber Party

November 17, 2017 carol Comments (0)  
     When I was very young, my favorite "lovey" toy was the sock monkey my aunt [More]

Snowman Mug Rug

November 10, 2017 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (1)  Not rated yet
Mug mats are very popular and you can easily make one using an applique rectangle like this one. Ho [More]

To Rip Or Not To Rip? By Eileen Roche

November 3, 2017 atgadmin Comments (0)  Not rated yet
Imperfect stitches happen, no matter how experienced you are. The more you stitch, the better you ge [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Learning and Remembering What You Learned. And a Freebie for Thanksgiving

November 3, 2017 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (7)  
How To Remember 90% Of Everything You LearnThe development of the Learning Pyramid in the 1960’ [More]

Converting Thread Colors

October 27, 2017 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0)  Not rated yet
With names like Madeira, Robison Anton, Isacord, Exquisite, and Sulky, AnntheGran.com is a one-stop [More]
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