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Options for Your Dime Doors

by admin on August 6, 2020

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Hey Embroidery Friends! Wow-what an awesome live we had today! Watch the rebroadcast below to see how you can turn your Dime Doors into a quilt or even a house!…

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Crazy Quilting

by eileenroche on November 24, 2018

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My Quilt Embellisher features 50 crazy quilt stitches that can be combined, sized, rotated and morphed to create hundreds of gorgeous stitches. My Quilt Embellisher is the software I used…

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Who has the Most Quilt Tops?

by eileenroche on February 1, 2017

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I really hit a nerve last week when I asked if you had any quilt tops that need to be quilted.  Most readers admitted having more than three tops ready…

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Experiment & Have Fun

by admin on February 24, 2016

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I read a comment on last Wednesday’s blog post that got my creative juices flowing.  It is from one of our frequent Designs in Machine Embroidery contributors, Joanne Banko.  Here’s…

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You are invited to go crazy quilting!

by admin on March 25, 2015

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Sam Solomon, our Creative Director at Designs in Machine Embroidery has been telling me to experiment with crazy quilting.  I’ve admired Eileen’s projects in her book, Today’s Crazy Quilting with Your…

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Behind the Scenes with the Volume 91 March/April 2015 issue

by admin on March 11, 2015

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Here’s a never-before-look at what goes on at a planning meeting for a magazine photo shoot! New projects arrive at our offices to be featured in upcoming issues of Designs…

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Today’s Crazy Quilting with Your Embroidery Machine

by eileenroche on January 7, 2015

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I never thought I’d write a book on crazy quilting but last spring I was inspired to explore the combination of piecing in the hoop and decorative stitches. It didn’t…

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Software Saturday – View Applique in Color or Fabric

by eileenroche on September 13, 2014

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Last week, we left off with auditioning crazy quilt stitches on a Dresden plate bloc in My Quilt Embellisher. If the colors of the appliques on this default Dresden plate…

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Nancy Zieman’s Quick Column Quilts Blog Tour

by eileenroche on September 10, 2014

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I always say yes to Nancy Zieman because every time I do, I learn something. So when Nancy asked me to join the Quick Column Quilt blog tour, I jumped…

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Auditioning Crazy Quilting Stitches in My Quilt Embellisher

by eileenroche on September 6, 2014

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  My Quilt Embellisher features 50 crazy quilt stitches that can be combined, sized, rotated and morphed to create hundreds of gorgeous stitches.  The stitches are so easy to add…

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