Quick & Easy Fantasy Bird Spring Napkins
Winter storms are still blanketing the midwest in snow and ice and Easter is just weeks away. These quick and easy table napkins can bring lightness and brightness to any meal from a holiday brunch to an everyday lunch! Using designs from Fantasy Birds and purchased napkins, you can embroider this no-sew project in an afternoon or an evening.
These napkins would make a fun liner for an Easter basket or tie them with a ribbon and put them in an Easter basket as a lasting treat. (more…)
Getting Great Free-Standing Lace Embroidery Results
Had your eye on some lace designs? Wondering how they are done? Are they difficult? Here’s what you need to know. (more…)
New Embroidery Software for Mac Users
Mac users rejoice! Briton Leap has expanded their line-up of Macintosh embroidery software to include 3 products:
Do Multiple Sizes Provide Extra Value?
I thought I’d write about this because recently I’ve gotten some emails that “including multiple sizes is just a way of making it look there are more designs in the collection.”
Really? There seems to be some misconception here. The idea that a stitch file can be resized by any amount and get a perfect result every time as intended by the digitizer is just total fantasy. Generally, when a professional digitizer resizes designs, stitch attributes and object types are optimized for that new size. A resizing program just can’t do that the same way. Lets take a look… (more…)
