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Stabilizer Experiment

by eileenroche on July 30, 2016

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Normally, I use fuse polymesh stabilizer to the wrong side of the design area to stabilize knit fabrics. But recently, I was working on a couple of knit skirts. The…

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Heirlooms, Objects or Moments?

by eileenroche on July 27, 2016

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Not every embroidery project you make qualifies as an heirloom. So when do you decide to add that title?  I think that’s a very personal decision. I use that term…

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Quilting Your Row by Row

by eileenroche on July 16, 2016

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Meet guest blogger, Rebecca Robinson, owner of Sew Suite Studio, a DIME Authorized Dealer in Lexington, SC. Rebecca is here to teach you how to quilt your Row By Row quilt strips.…

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Stitching in Ombre – A New Approach in Monochromatic Embroidery

by eileenroche on July 13, 2016

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Embroiderers love threads – it’s a well-known fact. We love the sheen or the matte, the brights and the dark. Truth be told, many embroiderers are hesitant to select their…

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Multi-needle Monday: Sport Theme Can Cooler

by eileenroche on July 11, 2016

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  Machine embroiderers have more choices every year when it comes to purchased blanks. If you have a multi-needle machine and machine embroidery business, you have discovered that purchasing blanks…

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Totally Over the Top

by eileenroche on July 6, 2016

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I just have to share this article I saw online last weekend on both Yahoo and Huffington Post.  This gown made my heart swoon.  Bride Kresha Bajaj Zaveri always dreamed…

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Multi-needle Monday: Applique Sea Life Designs

by eileenroche on June 27, 2016

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Yay! It’s finally summer! If you are like me, you are probably searching for quick and festive items to sell to your customers. Even if you use your multi-needle embroidery…

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Be a Part of Common Threads

by eileenroche on June 23, 2016

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Last week I promised to share more about Baby Lock’s Common Threads event with you. During our behind-the-scenes tour of Tacony (Baby Lock’s parent company), we stopped in the Baby…

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Multi-needle Monday: Custom Sandals in Capri

by eileenroche on June 20, 2016

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A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of going to Italy with my husband to join one of my oldest friends on the Isle of Capri. My girl friend…

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Common Threads

by eileenroche on June 15, 2016

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I just returned from a Baby Lock retreat with quilters, sewists, embroiderers and fashionistas. Mix in some industry executives and you’ve got quite an interesting group. Common Threads is an…

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