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Nancy Zieman’s Sew Knits with Confidence Blog Tour

by eileenroche on April 23, 2013

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Yeah! Another blog tour – combining a few of my favorite things – knits, anything designed by Nancy Zieman and gorgeous embroidery! So what did I get when I put…

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Home Decor Wearables

Made by Hand and Delivered in Person

by eileenroche on April 17, 2013

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What better way to shower a first-time mother-to-be than by creating a gift from the heart. And if you can deliver it in person – all the better! Last weekend,…

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Home Decor Quilting

Hand is a Four-letter Word

by eileenroche on April 10, 2013

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I’m a machine girl, always have been, always will be. I’m amazed, impressed, in awe, humbled by those who stitch by hand. But truth be told, I don’t get it.…

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Alignment and Placement

So you think life with an embroiderer is full of pretty stitches?

by eileenroche on April 3, 2013

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My sweet husband came to me this morning and said, “Would you like to see evidence of life with you?” I wasn’t sure how to answer. Frankly, I was a…

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Applique Hooping Wearables

Serving Up Style

by eileenroche on March 20, 2013

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Today we are serving up a fun hemline project by Marie Zinno. Enjoy! Designs suggested a hemline theme, which sounded like a fun project. My lifestyle is very casual; sewing, embroidering for my…

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Alignment and Placement Embroidery Tips & Techniques Software Wearables

The Secret is Out!

by eileenroche on March 13, 2013

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Ever wonder how Nancy Zieman and I get our embroidery designs to land exactly where we want them? We use a simple – I mean, really simple – software program…

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Pick One!

by eileenroche on March 5, 2013

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Mary Mulari’s travel designs are fun and fast to stitch and just right for jazzing up some travel accessories. I think my favorite is Shampoo Girl. Of the six designs…

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Alignment and Placement Hooping Quilting

Nancy Zieman Hobo Bag Tour

by eileenroche on February 26, 2013

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Hip, Hip, Hooray! Today we’re a stop on the Nancy Zieman Hobo Bag Tour. Nancy sent me all kinds of goodies Hobo Tote Templates Create-a-Strap interfacing Magnetic snap closures Bag…

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You Made a Difference!

by eileenroche on February 20, 2013

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A few weeks ago I brought to your attention a charity that is dear to my heart, the Be The Difference Foundation. I asked you to sponsor me as a…

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Alignment and Placement Embroidery Tips & Techniques

Blog Tour Finale

by eileenroche on February 13, 2013

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Wow – what a fun two weeks! We’ve given away a dozen books over the past two weeks and have received tons of comments and questions. My hat is off…