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Free-standing Lace – Fun or Frustrating?

by eileenroche on May 18, 2016

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Stitching free-standing lace can be fun and frustrating. Fun? Definitely because the results can be outstanding. Frustrating because the results are not always what you had hoped! The challenge lies…

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Mulit-Needle Monday: Your First Little Black Dress

by Marie Zinno on May 16, 2016

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I want to share an adorable and simple to make baby onesie that I created this week. It is a purchased black cotton baby onesie in the 6-12months size embroidered…

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Preserving Signatures

by eileenroche on May 14, 2016

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The grandmother of my children, Mom-mom Roche could feed an army within an hour’s notice. No one ever went hungry in her house. The warmth that is shared around her…

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Alignment and Placement Embroidery Tips & Techniques

Crucial Embroidery Placement with Success!

by eileenroche on May 11, 2016

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Often placement is crucial to embroidery success and little bit of planning will make your embroidery look professional. I recommend printing templates of your design so you can see it…

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720 Market

by Marie Zinno on May 9, 2016

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This past weekend in my home town of North Canton, Ohio I was part of a group of volunteers who helped set up for a brand new local creative…

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If You’re Serious about Machine Embroidery…

by eileenroche on May 7, 2016

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If you’re serious about your machine embroidery hobby, it’s time for you to elevate your skills by using embroidery software and upgrading your embroidery tools. A good place to learn…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques Home Decor

Stitch Soup

by eileenroche on May 4, 2016

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Christina, the founder of Stitch Soup began embroidering over 12 years ago. After she embellished almost all of her wardrobe, she saw her first in-the-hoop project, a tissue holder, and…

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Multi-Needle Monday: The New Kid on the Block

by Marie Zinno on May 2, 2016

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Well it’s not really a “kid” but the machine I want to talk about is the single needle, multi-thread embroidery machine. Brother and Baby Lock have created a simplified version…

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Saturday Blog

by eileenroche on April 30, 2016

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It’s update time! On Monday, May 2, 2016, you’ll be prompted to update your Inspirations software programs when you open one. Once you go through that simple exercise, you’ll find…

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DESIGNING A REPEATING PATTERN FOR FABRIC BY TRUE BIAS

by eileenroche on April 27, 2016

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Kelli from True Bias has been having fun working with My Fabric Designs for her launch and wanted to put together a little post to show you how easy it…