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It’s all about the people.

by eileenroche on February 15, 2012

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It’s all about the people Last weekend, my Stitching Sister, Marie Zinno and I taught at Amy Baughman’s Sewing & Quilting Center in Cranberry, PA. People make a great Stitching…

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Alignment and Placement Continuous Embroidery

Placement Guides, Alignment Marks, Placement Marks, What’s the Difference?

by eileenroche on February 8, 2012

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Placement Guides, Alignment Marks, Placement Marks, What’s the Difference? No matter what you call them, they are a visual aid to place fabric in a hoop so that the design…

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Embroidery Tips & Techniques Hooping Wearables

How to stitch on baby soft knit fabric

by eileenroche on February 1, 2012

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Those stretchy, skinny t-shirts are so popular. Here are some tips on how to stitch them successfully. First, the right embroidery design for the right fabric is crucial. Don’t try…

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A Favorite Fabric – Knit

by eileenroche on January 25, 2012

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A Favorite Fabric – Knit! Take a moment to think about what types of fabric you’ve worn over the last 7 days. I’ll wager a bet you said you wore…

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The Stitching Sisters are making their way across the US! Come join the fun!

by eileenroche on January 18, 2012

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I can’t wait to meet you! Have you been itching to ramp up your machine embroidery skills? A two-day event may be just the thing you need to breathe new…

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Day 7 on the Nancy Zieman Tablet Keeper Tour

by eileenroche on January 11, 2012

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E-readers, tablets and iPads have changed the way we digest information. They are quite portable and can get caught in the mix when travelling or attending meetings so make yours…

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Alignment and Placement Continuous Embroidery Hooping

A new solution to squaring up fabric in the hoop

by eileenroche on January 4, 2012

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Let me introduce you to PAL – Perfect Alignment Laser. I use PAL for common machine embroidery tasks: finding the center of a quilt block or pocket, squaring my fabric/design…

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Holiday

A Machine Embroiderer’s Poem

by eileenroche on December 29, 2011

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As I make the final stitches on projects for 2011 and excitedly plan next year’s lineup of editorial themes I want to take this opportunity to say thank you to…

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We have a backup plan if Santa does not deliver the goods.

by eileenroche on December 21, 2011

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Don’t leave it up to Santa to deliver the goods you want this year!  Take advantage of your last chance to win some some unbelievable prizes!  All it takes are…

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Alignment and Placement

No need to limit yourself to cotton!

by eileenroche on December 14, 2011

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Part two of the Designer Handbags series on Sewing with Nancy is on the www.nancyzieman.com website. Watch how easy it is to finish the bag after the embroidery is complete.…

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