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Entries for February 2nd, 2010

Celebrate National Embroidery Month!

by Lindee Goodall

Did you know that February is National Embroidery Month? Now’s the perfect time to get back to being creative. We’ve survived another major holiday season, for many of us that was Christmas. And for many of us in the northern hemisphere, it is cold and the skies are gray. Yes, we oocasionally have gray days [...]

Learn to Digitize Unit 2: ABCs of Keyboard Lettering in Generations

by Lindee Goodall

Whew! It’s been a lot of work and now the second unit in the Learn to Digitize series is now shipping! While the title is ABC’s of Keyboard Lettering, this module covers more than just typing letters into the Insert Text box.

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Embroidery Tip

  • Your embroidery is not finished until the last trimming is done. Use tweezers to pull up the thread on the front and snip closely to the fabric. The tension will stretch the thread and after clipping will disappear into the fabric. Leave thread tails on the back 1/4” to 1/2” long to prevent raveling. Trimming too closely can cut lock stitches.

Mission

To inspire and nurture personal creativity and productivity by connecting embroiderers and digitizers with innovative, high-quality products and information that significantly elevate their enjoyment and experience while maximizing the use of technology. In other words, more toys and more fun!