Gift #2 on my top 10 gifts to make for the 2019 Holiday season was a personalized throw. There’s such a wide selection of throws available at every price point…
If you’ve been looking for blanks to embroider this holiday season, chances are you found many options and 90% of them are buffalo plaid! Whether it’s pillows, kitchen towels, throws,…
As embroiderers, we are always driven to create a custom gift for new parents but it can be difficult to find time to create something special. For the new parents,…
It’s sparkle time! You can add a shiny element to many designs but you should set yourself up for success. Use your digitizing software to change some elements into metallic-friendly…
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…
Block 11 – Diamond Snowball Block Instructions We’re up to Block 11 in the Block of the Month series from the July/August issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery. You’ll find everything…
Special Announcement: Join embroidery expert Deborah Jones tomorrow (Thursday, July 11, 2019) on Designs in Machine Embroidery’s Facebook Live at 1:00 PM CST. She’ll be discussing precision placement on multiples…
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…
If you watched my Facebook LIVE session today, you know I discussed lots of things going on here at DIME including my promise of sharing the how-to for making the…
Block 9 – Wacky Tree Block Instructions We’re up to Block 9 in the Block of the Month series from the May/June issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery. You’ll find everything…