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Applique – It’s Not Just for Quilting

by admin on September 24, 2014

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Oh, dear readers!  If you had been guests in my office last Thursday you’d have seen chaos, pandemonium and some really fun projects being put together using the new Stipple…

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Software Saturday – View Applique in Color or Fabric

by eileenroche on September 13, 2014

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Last week, we left off with auditioning crazy quilt stitches on a Dresden plate bloc in My Quilt Embellisher. If the colors of the appliques on this default Dresden plate…

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Monogram of the Month – August

by eileenroche on August 6, 2014

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As you build your library of embroidery fonts, consider a basic applique font.  Not too fancy, not to juvenile, not too feminine, not too masculine, well you get the idea.…

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A New Bag

by eileenroche on July 23, 2014

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Nothing puts a little kick in your step quite like a new handbag – especially when you make it yourself. Once or twice a year, I like to dip into…

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Applique Embroidery Tips & Techniques Holiday Lettering & Monograms

Monogram of the Month: A Reason to Celebrate!

by admin on July 2, 2014

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I was very excited when Eileen gave me the opportunity to write this month’s Monogram of the Month feature.  I’ve had my eye on the banner designs from JoAnn Connolly’s…

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Multi-Needle Monday: Fast & Easy Applique

by eileenroche on June 16, 2014

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Aprons are the perfect accessory – whether you’re cooking in the kitchen, tending a garden or stitching in your sewing room.  I recently purchased these oh-so-cute aprons and knew they’d…

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Embroidering on Children’s Shirts

by eileenroche on May 21, 2014

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We received a message from Melinda on our Facebook page asking for some tips for embroidering on children’s shirts. Here are my top 10 tips for embellishing children’s shirts with…

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Multi-Needle Monday | Applique and Onesies – Oh, My!

by eileenroche on April 28, 2014

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Applique and stitching on onesies have always challenged my multi-needle machine skills. First, trimming applique in those deep standard hoops is tricky on a small item. I can’t seem to…

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Down & Dirty; Quick & Easy Applique Circle

by eileenroche on February 24, 2014

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Here’s a quick method for making a circle applique with the machine’s built-in stitches. In a later post, we’ll discuss the auto-applique feature but for now, this is a ‘down…

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A few of my favorite things…Tools!

by eileenroche on December 2, 2013

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As an embroiderer, sewer and crafter you can never have too many tools. Here’s a look at some of my faves and a limited-time offer available to you! Have you…

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