I’m often asked two questions about creating embroidery designs: “Can you teach me to digitize?” “Is it hard?” The answer to #1 is maybe. The answer to #2 is it depends. I probably can’t teach you to digitize by email, which is where I often see that question. I can teach digitizing bit-by-bit through blog […]
If you’re like me, you’ve already watched way too many videos on how to make a face mask. I’m not going to show you that. I’m going to show you one simple trick to make your face mask fit better. Many of you have been making face masks by the dozens and some of […]
I had a moment of silliness the other day and decided to indulge it. If you sew and frequent places like Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest, you’ve no doubt seen the plethora of posts on making your own face masks. Maybe you’ve even helped make some for some organization. Embellishing face masks had been stewing around […]
It’s not too late to stitch up some quick ornaments for your tree or as table decorations! Learn how to customize an embroidery design into an in-the-hoop project.
I’m not sure where this catchy sounding phrase came from but the bigger question is, “Is it true?”
Get this set of Elegant Twelve Days of Christmas designs by visiting each day for the next 12 days! How To The first day’s design, Partridge in a Pear Tree will be available through the event by using this coupon code: 12Days1. Each successive design will be a free download, no coupon needed, for ONE […]
Looking for something quick and easy to celebrate Halloween? Having a party and want some little special something? These small free-standing lace Halloween designs are just the ticket! Where to Get Products Used More Halloween Designs
This website is all new again as of August 21, 2019. Check this article for ongoing issues!. Most of this has been sent out in emails to newsletter subscribers, so if you’re part of that in crowd, you’ll already know this. It’s Alive! The new site went live last week and we’re still ironing out […]
Looping stitches is another irritating problem that can occur with machine embroidery and cause an unsightly result. For this article, we’ll focus on looping on the top side. For looping underneath, refer the articles on birdnests.
I’ve compiled a list of the most frequent complaints I see in the various machine embroidery groups I’m in. Often there’s no short answer to these issues because usually there’s more than one cause! I will try to update this page with more links as I have them. Or, just search the blog. Related articles […]
