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30-Second Satin Frame

by admin on September 28, 2019

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In Inspiration’s software (Perfect Embroidery Pro, My Quilt Embellisher and more) there’s a speedy method to transform a shape into a satin frame. Follow along in your software. Select the…

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Block of the Month – Block 12

by eileenroche on July 27, 2019

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Block 12 – Star Block Instructions We’re up to Block 12 in the Block of the Month series from the July/August issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery.  You’ll find everything you…

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Splitting Designs

by eileenroche on June 29, 2019

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Serious machine embroiderers never let hoop size hold them back. When they think big, they stitch big. But that doesn’t mean they have to have a big hoop. No, they…

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6 Tips for Continuous Line Designs

by eileenroche on February 23, 2019

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Recently, I’ve been digitizing quilting designs – continuous line designs in Inspirations’ Perfect Embroidery Pro.  Continuous line designs present challenges to digitizers that are all their own.  Since the designs…

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Digital Cutters and My Block Piecer

by eileenroche on January 26, 2019

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Use your digital cutter to cut quilt block patches with Inspirations’ My Block Piecer (MBP) . Let me show you how. GO to the Block Library and select a block. …

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Custom Quilting

by eileenroche on January 19, 2019

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Last week, blog reader Kay asked for some help in Inspirations’ My Quilt Embellisher. It’s a popular software program and easy to use. You can design custom quilting for an…

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Software Questions? Read on…

by eileenroche on January 12, 2019

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It’s been a fun journey hosting Software Saturday for the past five years. I’ve covered many of Inspirations’ software programs with primary focus on Perfect Embroidery Pro. In order to…

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Digitizing Embroidery Tips & Techniques Holiday Software

Set the Stage

by eileenroche on December 15, 2018

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Many embroiderers are stitching last minute gifts and that can mean trying to tame long fibers like faux fur and lofty knits. You need to ‘set the stage’ for the…

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Flamingo Navidad

by admin on December 2, 2018

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Flocking around the flamingo tree on this happy holiday! The Volume 113 Nov/Dec issue features instructions for making the Beaded Flamingo card.  The instructions on the blog will cover how…

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Crazy Quilting

by eileenroche on November 24, 2018

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My Quilt Embellisher features 50 crazy quilt stitches that can be combined, sized, rotated and morphed to create hundreds of gorgeous stitches. My Quilt Embellisher is the software I used…

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