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Multi-Needle Monday: Error Message Screen Solutions

by Marie Zinno on March 30, 2015

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If you are new to a multi-needle embroidery machine, (primarily the Brother/Babylock 6 or 10 needle machines), you might encounter a common screen error display. When planning the embroidery layout,…

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Applique Software

Software Saturday – Two Part Applique

by eileenroche on March 28, 2015

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Hey Software Saturday readers! Check out these two videos on how to make a two-part applique. In less than eight minutes, you’ll learn how to import True Type Test, load…

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Lettering & Monograms

You are invited to go crazy quilting!

by admin on March 25, 2015

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Sam Solomon, our Creative Director at Designs in Machine Embroidery has been telling me to experiment with crazy quilting.  I’ve admired Eileen’s projects in her book, Today’s Crazy Quilting with Your…

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Multi-Needle Monday – Tackling Hard to Hoop Items

by Marie Zinno on March 23, 2015

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My favorite solution for hard-to-hoop items is Quick Snap Frames. There are many uses for the Quick Snap Hooping System such as stitching backpacks and small cosmetic cases. The Quick…

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Software Saturday – Text on a Path – Fast and Friendly!

by eileenroche on March 21, 2015

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One of my favorite things about using digitizing software is learning new shortcuts. For years, I’ve been creating text on a path in a rather laborious method. But now, thanks…

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Isn’t it amazing what thread can do? 

by admin on March 18, 2015

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Did you see the Crazy Quiltin’ table runner featured on the cover of Designs in Machine Embroidery?  This beautiful project was made using Eileen’s latest book, Today’s Crazy Quilting with…

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Multi-Needle Monday: Embroidering on T-shirts

by Marie Zinno on March 16, 2015

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Embroidering t-shirts are so simple on a multi-needle machine. Through my five years teaching on the road with my Stitching Sister we have discovered many interesting scenarios regarding hooping t-shirts.…

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Software

Software Saturday: Using the Reflections Template

by admin on March 14, 2015

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Quick Tips: Did you know there are free design downloads every month in Perfect Embroidery Pro?  Every time you open your software you’ll see the My Inspiration Today window.  Click…

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Behind the Scenes with the Volume 91 March/April 2015 issue

by admin on March 11, 2015

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Here’s a never-before-look at what goes on at a planning meeting for a magazine photo shoot! New projects arrive at our offices to be featured in upcoming issues of Designs…

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Quick Alignment on Towels

by eileenroche on March 9, 2015

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Purchase terry towels with a dobby border to make alignment a breeze. The border is a visual aid that simplifies hooping. Here’s how I stitch perfectly matched (and square) terry…

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