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Jumbo designs with Small Hoops

by Designs in Machine Embroidery on April 11, 2023

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Designs in Machine Embroidery partnered with Angela Wolf to create this fun floral collection. Include 12 spools of Exquisite by Dime Vintage 40wt thread in pastel to achieve the chunky…

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Embroidering on Stretch fabric like knits and activewear!

by Designs in Machine Embroidery on July 5, 2022

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Embroidering on Stretch fabric like knits and activewear can seem daunting, especially when a family member asks for a design on their new golf shirt. The shirt is slinky and…

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Embroidered Earrings

by Designs in Machine Embroidery on April 5, 2022

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Embroidered Earrings are all the rage since they are so lightweight!  Although fun to wear, wearing those heavy metal ones can cause sore ear lobes.  So, Eileen Roche created a…

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Fringe Jewelry

by Eileen Roche on June 22, 2021

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Embroidered Lace Jewelry is fun to make.  They are as light as air, which makes them very comfortable to wear.  Lace Jewelry collection has 16 different earrings, including several with…

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Tips for Successful Retail Inspired T-Shirt

by Eileen Roche on March 30, 2021

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Turn a plain t-shirt into a retail inspired original t-shirt using chunky matte thread and specially digitized embroidery designs.  Eileen Roche’s Boho T-Shirts were inspired from looking through catalogs and…

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Who’s on First?

by eileenroche on March 28, 2019

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You are! Sure to be a hit with all baseball fans, here’s a little baseball stitching to get you into the mood for the season. Celebrate Opening Day 2019, whether…

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Embroidery is Not Just for Hemlines

by eileenroche on August 12, 2017

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I was browsing in a department store this weekend and like normal, I was drawn to anything embroidered. Much to my delight, I saw so many embroidered t-shirts, sweaters and…

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Volume 104 Subtle Tees – Leaf Lesson Part 1 of 2 – Software

by eileenroche on May 20, 2017

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By Denise Holguin This is expanded coverage of the Subtle Tees project featured in Volume 104 May/June 2017. Lesson Highlights: Copy, paste and rotate designs in embroidery software to suit…

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Volume 103 Overspray Turned in to Opportunity

by admin on March 29, 2017

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This blog is expanded coverage of the Subtle Tees article featured in Volume 103 March/April 2017.  This post covers “overspray”.   For spray paint tips, visit “spray paint” [line] I…

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Embroidering on Onesies

by eileenroche on December 28, 2016

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Is there anything sweeter than welcoming a new baby into the family right at the holidays?  It brings the meaning of Christmas home…time to focus on the important things in…

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