All posts tagged 'napkin'

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Those Perfect Designs in the Showroom

August 21, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (1)

If you need to go out this afternoon for some stabilizer or thread, this is a caution just for you.& [More]

A Newbie's Guide to Cutwork

May 24, 2013 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)

When you first start to work with embroidery, you are going to find so many great items that it will [More]

Tips and Tricks, A Place for Everything

April 27, 2012 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)

With all there is to know about embroidery and with all the gadgets to help you, why do we still nee [More]

Keeping It Simple - 4 Stars for July the 4th

July 1, 2010 db1921 Comments (2) Not rated yet

It all started with four little words. "I can make that." I only said it once. Now every time [More]

Quick Project - Blackwork Placemats

October 10, 2007 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

We wanted to create a design collection that you could use to add some classic style to your project whether you are embroidering evening accessories, elegant linens or an heirloom piece. My Blackwork collection is a versatile set of ornamental designs, professionally digitized for beautiful results... [More]

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Eight Great Tips to Make Holiday Embroidery Happier

November 18, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0) Not rated yet

We are rapidly approaching the most wonderful time of the year and for makers, that is certainly tru [More]

Move over Batting, There’s a New Foam in Town by Designs in Machine Embroidery

November 18, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

Move over batting, there’s a new foam in town! Designs in Machine Embroidery has found a foam perfec [More]

In-the-Hoop Crazy Quilt Blocks by Designs in Machine Embroidery

November 11, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

In-the-Hoop Crazy Quilt Blocksby Designs in Machine Embroidery on August 9, 2022In-the-Hoo [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - You've admired Shu Embroidery, And a Turkey Day laugh

November 4, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - What is Shu embroidery? [More]

Cut and Store Stabilizer in Style by Dime

October 28, 2022 atgadmin Comments (1) Not rated yet

Cut and Store Stabilizer in Styleby Designs in Machine Embroidery on October 25, 2022We wo [More]

Another No-slip Stabilizer Trick

October 26, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0) Not rated yet

I stitch a lot of in-the-hoop (ITH) projects, many of which require floating pieces on no-show mesh [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents: Skiska, And, working with cutouts in embroidery. The Freebie is ready for Halloween!

October 21, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)

kiska is a form of embroidery from Persia, it has ties to the religious factions, but today we use t [More]

Embroidering on Stretch fabric like knits and activewear!

October 21, 2022 eroche Comments (0) Not rated yet

Embroidering on Stretch fabric like knits and activewear can seem daunting, especially when a family [More]

Hooping Hacks: Splicing Stabilizer

October 14, 2022 sewblest EMB 101 Comments (0) Not rated yet

Stabilizer too small for your hoop? Here is an easy fix! As hoop sizes get larger and larger, we ar [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Tricks to work with detailed/complex designs.

October 7, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)

There are many types of designs, something simple, like a line drawing, often called ‘redwork, white [More]

Why You Should Trim Jump Stitches

September 30, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0) Not rated yet

Do you trim your jump stitches as they happen? Maybe you should! Good digitizers have very few jump [More]

Laser Precision by Designs in Machine Embroidery

September 28, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

Laser Precisionby Designs in Machine Embroidery on September 20, 2022How do you regularly [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Stitching from long ago but not far away.

September 23, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)

BTW, one of the best tips I have seen in a long time was presented by Debbie who blogs right here: h [More]

What Do You Wish You Had Known Before Buying an Embroidery Machine?

September 16, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (2)

Hindsight is always 20/20. I recently read this thread and thought the information was not only usef [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - You don't know what you don't know. . . Your Freebie is flexible & very positive for anyone!

September 9, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (2)

Last time, I did my blog around the 'tension issues' we all encounter. If you missed it, check it he [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is there too little tension in your life?

September 9, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks , Machine Tips Comments (0)

Note: items in green are specific information in machine embroidery.Among the challenging things to [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Is there too little tension in your life?

August 26, 2022 The Avid Embroiderer The Avid Embroiderer , Machine Tips Comments (0)

Well, my title is a little off base, but there are multiple reasons to discuss tension, especially i [More]

How to Backup Your Embroidery Files

August 19, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0)

Having a backup of your files means more than having two copies. Where you store these files is even [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Satin is a winner for all occasions. A Freebie you will share with a Friend!

August 12, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)

Escaped Friend 5x7 15k 7 color The Avid Embroiderer.zip (440.1KB) [More]

Bobbin Case Cleaning Tip

July 29, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0) Not rated yet

Cleaning your embroidery machine is standard practice, but one tiny area can cause big problems. Ge [More]

Hooping Hacks: Double-Sided Tape

July 22, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (1) Not rated yet

When asked what they dislike most about machine embroidery, many say it is hooping. Hooping [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - A Background can be the star - & A Freebie with a great idea!

July 15, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)

Sometimes the embroidery is the star, and sometimes it could be the background. [More]

Skin Tones by Designs in Machine Embroidery

July 8, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0)

Let’s face it, embroidering skin tones can be challenging; however, with the right color of threads, [More]

Two Pet-Friendly Projects You can Make in No Time

July 8, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0) Not rated yet

Pets are like family and these two projects are perfect for anyone who loves their four-legged fur b [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Keeping Your Stabilizer Stable. The Freebie is for Feather Babies.

July 1, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer , Design Tips & Tricks Comments (0)

I have been a fan of Http://www.annthegran.com/Product.aspx?t=1&i=7828 Badgemaster for abo [More]

Joe’s 5 Great Tips for Edge to Edge Quilting by Designs in Machine Embroidery

June 24, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

This week we are going to discuss Joe’s 5 Great Tips for Edge to Edge Quilting. You might be a [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Fun with Fonts. If you own a dog, your Freebie is a familiar sight.

June 17, 2022 Brown Eyed Lady EMB 101 , The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)

I remember when I started machine embroidery. I had no access to assistance, I bought my machine via [More]

Can I Embroider on That? Embroidering on Spandex and Mesh by Eileen Roche

June 10, 2022 eroche Comments (0) Not rated yet

Can I Embroider on That? Embroidery on unconventional items & materials. There are many di [More]

Stir Up A Quick Kitchen Accessory!

June 3, 2022 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0) Not rated yet

This adorable ITH project can be stitched up quickly and is perfect for fundraisers or shower gifts. [More]

Applique Precut or Trim in the Hoop! by Designs in Machine Embroidery

May 27, 2022 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

Applique Precut or Trim in the Hoop!by Designs in Machine Embroidery on May 17, 2022Machin [More]

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It’s Simply Brilliant!

February 5, 2015 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (2) Not rated yet

If you are in the market for embroidery editing software that is easy to use, full of option [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Chakra - It is not really a sneeze sound.

January 30, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

The dictionary definition of Chakra is - any of several points of physical or spiritual energy in th [More]

Embroidery Advisor Presents: Lace Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

January 30, 2015 starbird99 Comments (0) Not rated yet

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner so what a better time to talk about Hearts. A lot o [More]

The Best Blanket You Will Ever Make

January 23, 2015 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (2)

Once you stitch up one of these blankets, you will be making many of them. A serger is the perfect p [More]

Chalkboard Applique

January 16, 2015 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (2)

While recently browsing the Internet, I came across this unique design idea. It featured appliques m [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It is almost Valentine's Day❣❣

January 16, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (1)

Romance is in the Air!! [More]

Today’s Crazy Quilting with Your Embroidery Machine

January 9, 2015 eroche Comments (0) Not rated yet

http://www.annthegran.com/prd/Education/Designs-Magazine/Today-s-Crazy-Quilting-with-Your-Embroidery [More]

Christmas Applique Pocket Project

January 2, 2015 starbird99 Comments (1)

Applique Pocket Project [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Pick your own pocket❣

January 2, 2015 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (2)

I have wanted to do this blog for about 5 months, but I figured that it would be too time consuming [More]

The Thread That Binds Us

December 27, 2014 sewblest Comments (0) Not rated yet

I have been blessed with a wonderful mother. She is not only a great role model but also the kindest [More]

Words of Wisdom!

December 27, 2014 eroche Comments (0) Not rated yet

As machine embroiderers we have opportunities to use our machines to create and embellish everything [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - It is fabulous faux fur time❣

December 19, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)

This time of year many of us are creating gifts and other fun items like stockings to hang by the ch [More]

Five Reasons to Pull Bobbin Thread to the Top

December 19, 2014 sewblest Comments (2)

Whether you are new to machine embroidery or have experience behind the needle, these tips wil [More]

Jigsaw Puzzle Outlines

December 12, 2014 carol Comments (0) Not rated yet

A customer suggested that I provide puzzle outlines so that she could add h [More]

Free Standing Lace Christmas Ornaments Project

December 12, 2014 atgadmin Comments (1) Not rated yet

Decorate your table with free standing lace leaf place cards. To see all 16 leaf designs from the La [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Creating an Heirloom

December 5, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

My Mother did many crafts over her lifetime. I think her favorite was crochet and eventually w [More]

Follow Your Heart Part Two

December 5, 2014 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)

I have finally finished the Follow Your Heart project and wanted to share the technique. Since this [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Bed Sheets with a helping hand

November 21, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (3)

Tip: I thought I had heard everything but this one is a newbie for me❣ I had the n [More]

Buying an Embroidery Machine? Top Five Things You Should Consider

November 21, 2014 sewblest Comments (5)

Do you have an embroidery machine on your Christmas list this year? If so, they are a considerations. [More]

Put a Neckline on a Hemline!

November 14, 2014 atgadmin Comments (0) Not rated yet

We are excited to have Eileen Roche, Editor of Designs in Machine Embroidery share this content with [More]

Rescuing a Thread Malfunction

November 14, 2014 sewblest Debbie SewBlest Comments (0)

What do you do with a bobbin’s worth of thread wound on your bobbin winding spool? An old saying rec [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents – Giving with your heart and make it is easy on your purse.

November 7, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

chocolate recipes designs bundle [More]

Free Standing Lace Leaves Place Card Project

November 7, 2014 starbird99 Comments (0) Not rated yet

Lace Leaves Project Instructions.pdf (270.9KB)Lace Leaves Embroidery Design Pack can be found here: [More]

EMB 101: Embroidering on Fleece

October 31, 2014 sewblest Debbie SewBlest , EMB 101 Comments (0)

Fleece is a wonderful fabric for embroidery. It is soft, warm, wears well, and launders well. Here a [More]

Keeping It Simple - Oven Towels

October 24, 2014 db1921 Comments (0)

My machine has been under the weather lately. Somehow I had put the needle through the bobbin [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Checking out new supplies

October 24, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

I remember Ann Cobb (THE AnnTheGran) laughingly discussing the new items that were coming out when s [More]

EMB 101: Thread

October 17, 2014 sewblest Comments (0) Not rated yet

Part of the beauty of embroidery is the gorgeous assortment of threads available. With so ma [More]

The Avid Embroiderer Presents - Did you ask "What is Pull Compensation?"

October 10, 2014 Brown Eyed Lady The Avid Embroiderer Comments (0)

There are so many words that are specific to embroidery [More]

Easier Christmas Cookies!

October 10, 2014 sewblest Comments (0) Not rated yet

It is almost the "Most Wonderful Time of the Year!" Remember this Christmas cookie tutorial? [More]

Thoughts to Ponder

October 3, 2014 atgadmin Comments (0)

We are excited to have Eileen Roche, Editor of Designs in Machine Embroidery share this content with you. [More]

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