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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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Napkin Ring in the Hoop

by eileenroche on February 5, 2013

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This week we welcome guest blogger Sue O’Very from Sealed With A Stitch. We hope you enjoy her Napkin Ring project and make good use of it, perhaps as a…

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Alignment and Placement Continuous Embroidery Embroidery Tips & Techniques Hooping

I can’t wait to meet you!

by eileenroche on January 8, 2013

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Have you been itching to ramp up your machine embroidery skills? A two-day Stitching Sisters event may be just the thing you need to breathe new life into your hobby.  My…

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Applique Holiday Home Decor Quilting

You’ll still have time to decorate your holiday table

by eileenroche on November 21, 2012

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  Here’s a tutorial on a fast easy centerpiece.  You can stitch this in about two hours, and then just slip your potted plant, floral bouquet or a glass vase…

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Can It Really Be 30 years?

by eileenroche on November 13, 2012

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How do you go from taping a television show in your living room to commanding your own studio at Wisconsin’s largest PBS station? You do it one stitch at a…

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Quilt Market

by eileenroche on October 31, 2012

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What’s so great about Quilt Market? People, Fabric, Quilts and…Santa!  I’m just back from Quilt Market after spending a fantastic day on the show floor meeting with old friends, connecting…

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Wisconsin Quilt Expo

by eileenroche on October 17, 2012

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Wisconsin Quilt Expo What I love about Wisconsin are the people, the countryside, the cheese and the seasons (well almost all of the seasons). Every time I go to Wisconsin…

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Everyone’s a winner this week!

by eileenroche on August 29, 2012

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Everyone’s a winner this week! Back to School! Who doesn’t love the smell of a fresh box of crayons, pointy tips, organized colors, completely unblemished coloring sticks? But we all…

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Continuous Embroidery Quilting

Craftsy – What a way to learn!

by eileenroche on August 22, 2012

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Craftsy – What a way to learn! I have to admit I’m having a blast over at Craftsy – my Machine Embroidered Quilt class just went live last week and…

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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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