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Monogram of the Month – Part 2 of 2

by DIME by OESD on May 8, 2015

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I didn’t have what I needed today.  So I used what I found.  What I wanted was a black painted wooden frame.   I had one somewhere – finding it was…

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Monogram of the Month – A tribute to a friend

by DIME by OESD on March 4, 2015

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How do you cope with the end of life of a dear friend?  It’s never easy – especially when life seems to have been cut way too short.  Whether you’re…

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Monogram of the Month – January 2015

by DIME by OESD on January 21, 2015

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Create a monogram for Nancy Zieman? The stress mounted as I thought about the assignment. I opened EmbroideryWorks™ software and started experimenting. There’s a unique quality about Nancy Zieman’s initials…

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Monogram of the Month – September

by eileenroche on September 3, 2014

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When you select a font for monogramming do you consider how it was made? As you watch the letters stitch on your machine, do you wonder why the needle travels…

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Monogram of the Month: A Reason to Celebrate!

by DIME by OESD on July 2, 2014

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I was very excited when Eileen gave me the opportunity to write this month’s Monogram of the Month feature.  I’ve had my eye on the banner designs from JoAnn Connolly’s…

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Monogram of the Month

by eileenroche on June 4, 2014

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Don’t you love June? The early days of June sweep in thoughts of sunny skies, blue waters and light breezes. When I spotted the Scrollwork Alphabet #12511 from www.embroideryonline.com, I…

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Monogram of the Month – May

by eileenroche on May 7, 2014

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Embroidery Library’s Wild Side Alphabet a contemporary font with a bit of an edgy look. I love the nifty filigree background. Its scale sets the stage for the robust serif…

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Monogram of the Month

by eileenroche on April 2, 2014

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Spend a few inspiring minutes browsing embroidery boards on Pinterest and you’ll spot a monogrammed shirt pocket. Define your search a bit to monogrammed pockets and you’ll find dozens, maybe…

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March Monogram of the Month

by eileenroche on March 5, 2014

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Now that I live in Texas, St. Patrick’s Day passes by without much fanfare but that’s not the case in other parts of the country. In Chicago, they dye the…

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Monogram of the Month – February

by eileenroche on January 29, 2014

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Recently my son took me on a holiday outing to the Dallas Museum of Art. We spent a delightful afternoon gazing at beautiful works of art. No matter what the…

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