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Collar Design Placement

by eileenroche on November 4, 2015

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On October 15, Barbara Grant asked, “I want to embroider little flowers or a vine on a collar for a toddler’s dress, the heirloom kind that I used to sew…

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Multi-Needle Monday: Extension Table for Babylock Enterprise and Brother Entrepreneur

by Marie Zinno on November 2, 2015

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I’ll admit I have owned my 10 needle embroidery machine for 4 years and have recently started to use the extension table and I am wondering WHY I waited so…

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My Quilt Planner

by eileenroche on October 31, 2015

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My Quilt Planner software program is the easiest way to figure out how to quilt your quilt! Just tell the software the dimensions of your quilt and My Quilt Planner…

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Embroidering on Velvet

by eileenroche on October 28, 2015

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A few weeks ago, many of you responded to my request for future blog topics. I’ve found your suggestions helpful and sometimes I’m at a loss for what to blog…

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Multi-Needle Monday: Changing the Background Display on Brother/Babylock Multi-Needle Machines

by eileenroche on October 26, 2015

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If you are a lucky multi-needle embroidery machine owner, you probably took your time reading the manual about how to change the needles and setting the thread color display among…

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Software Saturday – The Backdrop Tool in My Quilt Embellisher

by eileenroche on October 24, 2015

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One of the helpful features of Inspiration’s My Quilt Embellisher is the backdrop tool. The backdrop tool allows you to bring an image on to the screen and audition embroidery…

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October is Full of Surprises!

by eileenroche on October 21, 2015

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Who needs Pinterest when you can find embroidery inspiration on design website. For instance, this month’s blog sponsor, Bunnycup Embroidery, has over 93 – yes 93 pages of customer’s projects! …

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Numbered Patches in My Block Piecer

by eileenroche on October 17, 2015

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Welcome Software Saturday readers! Recently, I was creating a Flying Geese border in My Block Piecer. I stitched 16 repeats and after the third or fourth one, I knew the…

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Diary of a Novice Embroiderer: A Harrowing Tale

by admin on October 14, 2015

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Preface: My friend Gus asked me to embroider a pillowcase as a birthday gift for his wife, Sophia. I agreed and expected him to purchase a pillowcase. Instead, he purchased…

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Multi-Needle Monday: Cylinder Hoop Attachment – Brother Entrepreneur

by eileenroche on October 12, 2015

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Multi-needle embroidery machine owners are a resourceful and thrifty group. I follow a few Facebook organizations and blogs and try to get a feel for what they are looking for.…