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Ask an Embroiderer: Our Top 3 Tips
From experimenting with new fabrics like embroidering on cork to digitizing designs to creating in-the-hoop projects from scratch for Creative Machine Embroidery, expert Kate Zaynard has amassed a lot...
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Simple Refashioning Projects for a Summer Refresh
A refashioning project can be just the thing when you don’t feel like doing a lot of work but want a big mix-up in your wardrobe. Plus, they can help you sew more sustainably! The team highlights...
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Stitching Up Love: Roundup of Handmade Gifts for Bridesmaids and Best Men
Ah, wedding season! The time of year when love is in the air, flowers are in full bloom, and your mailbox is bursting with save-the-dates and RSVP cards. But beyond the romance and revelry, there’s...
View ArticleTips for Perfect Machine Embroidery Placement on Garments
It’s not always easy to get perfect machine embroidery placement on garments, especially if you’re bringing together a suite of coordinating motifs into a larger design. This segment is from an article...
View Article10 Tips for Flawless Stitchouts
Discover 10 must-know machine embroidery tips that will elevate your projects to professional-looking pieces. By Pamela Cox 1. Know Your Embroidery Machine Sewing and embroidery machines are a sizeable...
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Machine Embroidery For Outdoor Use
Summer is the season when you’re likely to spend the most time outdoors, and also the season you’re most likely to think about making something with outdoor fabric. We have some tips for machine...
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3 Reasons to Take Up Hand Embroidery
Hand embroidery is enjoying a resurgence, and I’m here for it! I’ve been a cross-stitcher since the late 80s, and with my sewing and knitting experience, I think I would really enjoy the creative...
View Article5 Tips For Embroidering On Terry Cloth
We get a lot of requests for embroidery tips on working with terry cloth. Generally, terry cloth is a great fabric and easy to sew with, but there are special considerations when using your embroidery...
View ArticleScrap-Busting Projects with Machine Embroidery
Scraps are always good to use for little embroidery projects, and sometimes you can even combine a few and make them into big projects! That’s why it is so hard for me to throw out any leftover piece...
View ArticleTurn Free-Standing Lace Charms into Beach Accessories
I love summer! It stands to reason that I’m also in love with the Beach Life FSL Charm Embroidery Design Collection. The miniature free-standing lace charms feature motifs that bring summer to life,...
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It’s a Cinch: DIY Embroidered Wrap Belt
I am excited to show you the embroidered wrap belt I just made! When the summer sun blazes and the heat becomes almost unbearable, nothing compares to slipping into a garment that lightly drapes from...
View ArticleEnhance Your Hemline with Free Motion Embroidery
Explore the free motion setting on your sewing machine to add a decorative embroidery element to your next sewing project – no embroidery machine required! Learn how to free-motion stitch to create a...
View ArticleSew and Embroider a Thread Catcher for Your Serger or Sewing Machine
The one thing we love (and perhaps hate) about sergers is all the thread and little scraps they create with the knife. Most sergers come with an attachable catcher, but sometimes they get lost and just...
View ArticleMake a Reversible Bucket Hat
Transform your accessory game with our Throwback Bucket Hat, designed to be completely reversible. Follow these easy steps to create a stylish and practical hat that’s perfect for any occasion. With...
View ArticleTop 15 Stabilizer Tips for Machine Embroidery
Proper stabilizing is critical to successful machine embroidery. Read on to learn more about the four basic stabilizer types: water-soluble and heat-removable stabilizers (often used as toppers),...
View ArticleDry in Style: Make a Terry Towel Wrap!
Imagine arriving at the beach effortlessly wrapped in a chic cover-up that doubles as a towel towel. This versatile piece keeps you dry and stylish, whether you upcycle an old towel or choose luxurious...
View ArticlePerfect Pairings: Stabilizer, Topper and Needle
Learn how to select the correct stabilizer, topper, and needle combinations for six common fabrics to expand your project possibilities. FLEECE ✓ Match fleece fabric, such as polar fleece, Cuddle, or...
View ArticleIn The Hoop Projects – Tips For Beginners
Whether your machine has a large hoop or a basic 4” square, you’re a beginning embroiderer or an experienced fiber artist, there are made-in-the hoop projects you can enjoy and use. Some are practical...
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Embroidering on Oilcloth
Learn tips for stitching and embroidering on oilcloth to ensure successful embroidery stitch-outs each and every time. OILCLOTH BASICS Originally, oilcloth was used for functionality over fashion...
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