Inspiration – DIME by OESD's Machine Embroidery Blog

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Tips for Successful Retail Inspired T-Shirt

by Eileen Roche on March 30, 2021

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Turn a plain t-shirt into a retail inspired original t-shirt using chunky matte thread and specially digitized embroidery designs. Eileen Roche’s Boho T-Shirts were inspired from looking through catalogs and…

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Embroidery and the Art of Napkin Folds

by eileenroche on March 17, 2021

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Embroidery and the Art of Napkin Folds By Cathy Sundermann The art of folding napkins was first documented in the year 1639. Yes, the 1600’s! Napkin folding was considered a…

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New Hoop and July Door Revealed !

by DIME by OESD on June 25, 2020

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Hey Embroidery Friends! Wow-what an awesome live we had today! We introduced a Brand New line of hoops-and no they are NOT magnetic! You’ll love them for their flat surface…

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Vintage with a Twist!

by DIME by OESD on June 18, 2020

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Hey Embroidery Friends! Do you love the look of old school chenille? Are you looking for new ways to bring vintage thread to life? Today we showed you that you…

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Inspiration, Patriotic Thread, and More!

by DIME by OESD on June 11, 2020

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Hi Embroidery Friends! Today we had an amazing show with special guest Mike Johns of Mama’s Boy Designs, LLC. Mike dazzled us with inspiration with his show-stopping samples and gave…

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The Skinny on Stabilizer

by DIME by OESD on May 28, 2020

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Hey Embroidery Friends! Today was ALL about stabilizer! How to decide which one is best to use, what to look for in a cut away, tear away, and specialty stabilizer,…

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Hand Embroidery? Not In this Hoop!

by DIME by OESD on May 21, 2020

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Sue O’Very joined us today on Facebook Live and YouTube Live for an informative hour of embroidery fun! We took a tour of the busy mom and brand ambassador’s sewing…

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In the Hoop Jewelry

by DIME by OESD on May 14, 2020

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Ever wonder how jewelry connects to machine embroidery? Then you’re in luck because Eileen Roche and our Las Vegas embroidery whiz Lisa Knight show you exactly how! They shared tips…

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Fun with Patches and Face Masks!

by DIME by OESD on May 7, 2020

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Happy Thursday Embroidery Friends! Today Eileen re-introduced patches in a new and whimsical way: on face masks! She shared the secret to still looking cute while being safe wherever you…

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Tips for Splitting Designs & Continuous Embroidery

by DIME by OESD on April 23, 2020

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Happy Thursday Embroidery Friends! Today we were so excited to introduce DIME contributor, avid sewer, brand ambassador, and Eileen’s long-time friend, Joanne Banko. Keep up with the generous Joanne at…

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