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A Tribute to Daisy

by eileenroche on April 5, 2014

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by: Denise Holguin Several of my friends have had to say goodbye to their pets due to old age and diminishing health. Dealing with death—even when it involves the 4-legged…

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Nancy Zieman Live Webcast Event

by eileenroche on April 3, 2014

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Learn—Interact—Save—Have Fun! Live from my studio to your computer on April 26th, join me, Nancy Zieman, for a fun and interactive webcast featuring my Favorite Handbag Sewing Techniques. If you’ve…

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Monogram of the Month

by eileenroche on April 2, 2014

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Spend a few inspiring minutes browsing embroidery boards on Pinterest and you’ll spot a monogrammed shirt pocket. Define your search a bit to monogrammed pockets and you’ll find dozens, maybe…

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Multi-Needle Maintenance

by eileenroche on March 31, 2014

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Are you giving your multi-needle machine the tender loving care it deserves? Every day, before revving that baby up, slip one drop of oil into the hook. It takes less…

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Has this ever happened to you? (Part 1)

by eileenroche on March 26, 2014

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I purchased some cute aprons recently for a gift and decided to personalize them with some lettering. I focused on selecting a pretty color thread, finding the right font in…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques Lettering & Monograms Multi-Needle Software

Multi-Needle Monday | Text Editing on the Multi-Needle Machine

by eileenroche on March 24, 2014

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Want to add a bit more interest to some of your purchased designs? Then follow this simple tutorial on curving text right at the machine. You can apply this technique…

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15 Minutes to Organize

by eileenroche on March 19, 2014

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by: Marie Zinno What to do with our multiplying supply of trims, ribbon and accessories we’ve accumulated for sewing and machine embroidery? Believe me; everyone has the same problem when…

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Multi-Needle Monday | Why you don’t need Hoop Guard on Multi-Needle Machines

by eileenroche on March 17, 2014

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All the excitement of last week’s release of Hoop Guard spurred quite a few questions about using Hoop Guard on a multi-needle machine. The fact is, you don’t need Hoop…

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Alignment and Placement Hooping Wearables

How to Stitch a Onesie with Hoop Guard

by eileenroche on March 12, 2014

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Don’t you hate it when you’re working on a large (or small project) and as soon as you turn your back on the machine, a portion of the fabric (that’s…

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Alignment and Placement Multi-Needle Wearables

Multi-Needle Monday | Sneakers

by eileenroche on March 10, 2014

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Monogramming is sweeping the Southern region of the USA. My Stitching Sister Marie Zinno and recently taught in Augusta, GA and we’ll saw monogrammed cell phones, shirts, handbags, hats, shoes,…