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Digitizing for Metallic Threads

by eileenroche on November 2, 2019

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Last week, I provided some tips on digitizing for metallic thread. Reader Janis O’Connor asked for some clarification on how to stitch the underlay of a complex fill in polyester…

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Get More Sparkle from Your Designs

by eileenroche on October 26, 2019

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It’s sparkle time! You can add a shiny element to many designs but you should set yourself up for success. Use your digitizing software to change some elements into metallic-friendly…

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Celebration Quilt

by eileenroche on October 21, 2019

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Celebration Quilt – Sashing Instructions We’re wrapping up the Block of the Month series from the Volume 118, September/October issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery. Download the files for the…

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Patches!!!

by eileenroche on October 19, 2019

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Once you make a monogram patch, you’ll know why patches are #8 on my 2019 Holiday gift-making list! It’s so easy in Inspiration’s Perfect Embroidery Pro. Open a new file…

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Resizing Tip

by eileenroche on October 12, 2019

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The Lace Charm collection features 34 small designs – all under 2” – perfect for adding small enhancements to jewelry, purses, zipper pulls and the like. Depending on how you…

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Top 10 Gift List: #2

by eileenroche on October 9, 2019

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It’s holiday prep time! Last week, I revealed the first of my top 10 gifts for the holiday season. You’ll get a sneak peek of each project on Wednesdays and…

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MAC Catalina Alert

by eileenroche on October 5, 2019

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Apple just release a new MAC OS named Catalina and currently there is an issue with Inspiration’s software compatibility with the new operating system. If you are on a version…

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2019 Top 10 Gifts Countdown

by eileenroche on October 2, 2019

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It’s holiday prep time! On Wednesdays for the next 10 weeks, I’ll reveal my top 10 gifts for the holiday season. You’ll get a sneak peek of each project on…

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Quilting Big Quilts on an Embroidery Machine

by eileenroche on September 25, 2019

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There are several ways to handle the bulk of a large quilt. How large is large? In my book, large is any dimension beyond a crib size quilt (36″ x…

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Quilting Small Projects with Big Impact

by eileenroche on September 18, 2019

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Join me tomorrow on Facebook Live at 1:00 CST for a tutorial on quilting small projects. Even though we’re talking small – table runner or smaller, the details make a…

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