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Multi Needle Blog – Alphabet Patterns

by Diane Kron on June 22, 2015

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The Baby Lock Enterprise has 28 built-in fonts ranging from, numbers and symbols, accented characters, floral alphabet, Greek alphabet and a special monogram. All of these built-in fonts allow for…

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Lettering – Unlike Anything You’ve Ever Seen!

by eileenroche on June 19, 2015

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I have to admit, I’m gushing with pride over the newest addition to our family of software programs. I’ve been hankering for an easy-to-use, everything-in-one-place, robust lettering program. Why lettering? …

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In Honor of Father’s Day

by eileenroche on June 17, 2015

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They shape our lives, don’t they? Good or bad, young or old, they hold a special place in our hearts. My dad passed away over five years ago but still,…

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Multi-Needle Monday: On the Edge Embroidery with the Scanner

by eileenroche on June 15, 2015

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High tech inventions make precise embroidery placement so easy. I like to use the scanning feature that is included on my 10 needle embroidery machine to place text on baby…

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Streamline Your Digital Workspace

by eileenroche on June 13, 2015

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Have you ever given any thought to cleaning up your digital workspace? You can spend hours reorganizing folders and categorizing designs but sometimes it’s best to start on the Perfect…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques

5 More Great Time-Saving Tips!

by eileenroche on June 10, 2015

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1. Keep all materials for the project in a ziplock plastic bag or see-through container. This eliminates wasting time looking for misplaced items. 2. Use pre-wound bobbins or once your…

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Transform Basic Applique Shapes

by eileenroche on June 6, 2015

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Elevate applique shapes in Perfect Embroidery Pro! The built-in muffin applique shape is fine if you want a bran muffin applique but what if you’re longing for a cupcake? It’s…

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5 Favorite Timesaving Habits

by eileenroche on June 3, 2015

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Even though the days are getting longer, it still makes sense to try to save as much time as possible when working in your embroidery studio. These five tips have…

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The Best Way To Learn Your Software

by eileenroche on May 30, 2015

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People ask me, “What’s the best way to learn my software?” My answer is always, “Use it!” You can read, watch videos and go to classes but until you start…

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Volume 92 May/June 2015: Word Search!

by DIME by OESD on May 27, 2015

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[crossword] Word List: Look for the following 6 words in the puzzle: AcuDesign, Blendables, Cruise, DIME20OFF, PE540D, Pocket Journals. (Puzzle designed to work on desktop/laptop computers.) Fun information about the words…