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Happy Hoopapalooza! A Guide to Snap Hoops

by Eileen Roche on June 10, 2021

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Happy Hoopapalooza! Let’s talk hoops! This is a guide to the many different snap hoops available at dzgns.com. First, what is a snap hoop monster and why do you…

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Make Your Own Patches

by Eileen Roche on June 1, 2021

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Create professional quality embroidered patches and emblems with Poly Patch Twill. How do you create your own patch you ask? Good question. We are going to dive in to see…

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The Magic of Mylar Embroidery

by Eileen Roche on May 25, 2021

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What is the magic of mylar embroidery, you ask? Mylar embroidery is adding sparkle to your embroidery design using mylar and a mylar digitized embroidery design. You want the sparkle…

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Stitching for Children

by Eileen Roche on May 18, 2021

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You have a new grandbaby and want to stitch a cute embroidery design on a onesie, but not sure where to begin? You have a baby shower coming up, and…

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Bernina Snap Hoop Monster

by Eileen Roche on May 14, 2021

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Congratulations on your new Bernina Snap Hoop Monster. You have the Jumbo (260mm x 400mm) or the Maxi (210mm x 400mm) hoop and are ready to get embroidering. Using the…

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Vintage Clutch Collection 1 Bundle features unique, bold stitched designs using heavy, chunky matte finish embroidery thread. These clutches mimic the look of hand embroidery but are quickly and easily…

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Tuesday Tip: Patriotic Metallic Thread

by Eileen Roche on May 4, 2021

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Patriotic Metallic Thread Bundle features red, blue and silver KingStar Metallic Thread. This wonderful bundle of patriotic colors will sparkle on your next embroidery project. It’s a great time to…

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Weightless Quilter: How to Use It + How to Set it Up!

by Eileen Roche on April 27, 2021

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Do you have a Weightless Quilter and struggle with setting it up? Do you think you don’t have enough space? Do you wonder what to do with all the pieces…

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Facebook Live Rebroadcast: How to Use the Weightless Quilter

by Eileen Roche on April 23, 2021

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Hey Embroidery Friends! We had a great live yesterday! Watch the rebroadcast below Also, make sure to take advantage of this week’s sale special! Win the battle of the “quilt…

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Realistic Facial Recognition and How to Get It in Stitches!

by Eileen Roche on April 20, 2021

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We will talk about tips for defining facial details in embroidery designs. Defining facial details uses the same principles as painting, coloring or applying make-up. Think about the foundation or…