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Savings Galore!

by eileenroche on August 8, 2012

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Who doesn’t like a bargain? If you scour the pages of the July/August issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery magazine (Volume 75), you’ll find dozens of coupons and specials. I…

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Quilting

Those annoying tie-offs…

by eileenroche on August 1, 2012

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Those annoying tie-offs… I’ve had the opportunity to meet many of you on the road and I’ve heard you express your disappointment in the backs of your machine embroidered quilts.…

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The Intermediate Embroiderer’s Bucket List

by eileenroche on July 25, 2012

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The Intermediate Embroiderer’s Bucket List A few weeks ago, I posted the Embroiderer’s Bucket List for newbies. If you missed it, click here. Many of you commented on the list…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques

I always learn something from Deborah Jones….

by eileenroche on July 18, 2012

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I am amazed at Deborah’s wealth of knowledge when it comes to embroidery. She has such a grasp on the technical aspect of this complicated process we all love. I…

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Alignment and Placement

What’s on Your Bucket List?

by eileenroche on July 5, 2012

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What’s on Your Bucket List? What’s on your embroidery bucket list? Want to get the whole embroidery experience? Then write an embroidery bucket list. You’ll find if you write it…

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Alignment and Placement Continuous Embroidery Software

Embroidery Software Tips!

by eileenroche on June 27, 2012

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Embroidery Software Tips! Recently, I received an email from a reader (Carol) discussing Perfect Alignment Software. Carol explained her desire for a change in the software. I believe she has…

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Software

Resizing and Large Monograms By Richards Jarden

by eileenroche on June 20, 2012

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Resizing and Large Monograms By Guest Blogger: Richards Jarden, owner of Embroideryarts (specializing in monogram designs for embroidery machines since 1996) Large monograms – for pillows, chair backs, shower curtains,…

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Welcome to Indygo Junction’s Pattern Parade Blog Tour!

by eileenroche on June 13, 2012

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Welcome to Indygo Junction’s Pattern Parade Blog Tour When I was invited to participate in Amy Barickman’s Pattern Parade Blog Tour, I jumped at the chance to make the Thrifted…

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Redesigning my sewing room Part 2

by eileenroche on June 6, 2012

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Wow! Looks like I really hit a nerve last week – so many of you shared intimate details about your sewing room. I’m impressed with all the fabric organizing efforts…

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Redesigning my sewing room!

by eileenroche on May 30, 2012

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In a few months, I’m going to be redesigning my home sewing studio so I’ve been analyzing my behavior when I embroider. No psychologist required here! It’s very interesting what…