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Momma’s Embroidered Do-Rag

by eileenroche on August 28, 2013

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It’s Kick-off Day for the Love my Scarf Blog Tour! September is not only National Sewing Month but it’s also Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month so join us in making…

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Behind the Scenes At DIME

by admin on August 21, 2013

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Ever wonder what a typical day is like at Designs in Machine Embroidery? Rest assured, it’s anything but typical! Take a peek at a recent conversation I had with Eileen.…

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Applique Home Decor

Polka-dots, Stipple Blocks and Creativity, Oh my! Part 2

by admin on August 14, 2013

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If you missed Part 1, click here. I was making excellent progress this afternoon—stitching block after block. I have quite an assembly line going! Then I heard the dreaded Low…

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Doodles!

by eileenroche on August 12, 2013

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Have you checked out the free design in the August Designs Plus Newsletter? Our sponsor, EmbroideryOnline donated a design from one of their newest collections, the Doodle Line Quilting collection. …

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Applique Quilting

Polka-dots, Stipple Blocks and Creativity, Oh my! Part 1

by admin on August 7, 2013

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I was recently discussing color schemes with my associate Sherry. Sherry was working on a quilt using our newest collection, Stipple Fab Flowers & Medallions. That’s when I caught the…

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Louisville

by eileenroche on July 31, 2013

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I spent a fun-filled weekend in Louisville last year and learned there’s something for everybody in that town – sports fans, foodies and embroiderers! I’m very excited about going back…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques Hooping Lettering & Monograms

Need an embroidery miracle? Then you need friends in high places!

by eileenroche on July 24, 2013

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Where do you turn when you need a solution to an embroidery dilemma? It started innocently enough with “Honey, can you embroider my name and phone number on this strap?”…

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Monograms for Today’s Marriages

by eileenroche on July 17, 2013

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Often, the best ideas come in the MIDDLE of an embroidery project! Don’t you hate that? I don’t mind that occurrence during a quilting or sewing project because changing direction…

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It’s Time to Rally Behind New Experiences!

by admin on July 10, 2013

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I don’t know about you but I love routine! When forced to embrace change I’ll grumble a bit but will eventually rally behind the new experience. If you’ve stopped by…

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Alignment and Placement Embroidery Tips & Techniques Home Decor Hooping Lettering & Monograms

Upscale Bed Linens

by eileenroche on July 5, 2013

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I love embroidered bed linens. They are such a treat to slide between as you end a long day. Here are some tips for stitching gorgeous machine embroidery designs on…