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Read more about the article Machine embroidery on faux fur

Machine embroidery on faux fur

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:January 17, 2022
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Faux fur is a popular material for many designer jackets and coats, throws, and more. It looks just like the real thing, but costs significantly less due to its man-made…

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Read more about the article How to make a Santa pillow with an appliqué belt

How to make a Santa pillow with an appliqué belt

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 11, 2021
  • Post category:For special occasions/For the home/Projects
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Around Christmastime, my husband often refers to me as the Scrooge because I’m not the most willing participant when it comes to Christmas decorating. This is probably because I am…

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Read more about the article How to make in-the-hoop towel toppers

How to make in-the-hoop towel toppers

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 10, 2021
  • Post category:For special occasions/For the home/Projects
  • Post comments:2 Comments

It seems like every time I walk in our kitchen, there is at least one towel on the floor as well as 4 or 5 wadded up in different locations…

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Read more about the article How to make an in-the-hoop matching game

How to make an in-the-hoop matching game

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 9, 2021
  • Post category:For kids/Projects
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I made my first in-the-hoop matching game several years back when my two nieces were toddlers. At the time, I had actually never seen an in-the-hoop matching game, so I…

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Read more about the article In-the-hoop hair accessories

In-the-hoop hair accessories

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 8, 2021
  • Post category:For kids/Projects
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When my two girls were little, I made a lot of cutesy embroidered hair accessories, including personalized knit headbands, woven headbands and even embroidered button ponytail holders.  But, now that…

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Read more about the article How to make in-the-hoop coasters

How to make in-the-hoop coasters

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 7, 2021
  • Post category:For the home/Projects
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Christmas parties are just around the corner, which means you will probably want to have some host / hostess gifts on hand.  Of course, you could be like everyone else…

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Read more about the article How to make in-the-hoop tags

How to make in-the-hoop tags

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 5, 2021
  • Post category:For the home/Projects
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It wasn't long after I started using my embroidery machine that I recognized its potential as a labeling device.  Back then, my kids were little and we had bins of…

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Read more about the article How to appliqué on a sweatshirt

How to appliqué on a sweatshirt

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 5, 2021
  • Post category:For kids/For teens and tweens/Projects
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If you are looking for the perfect personalized gift for a little girl that she will actually love, I have the project for you. A single initial appliqué on a…

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Read more about the article How to make an embroidered belt

How to make an embroidered belt

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 2, 2021
  • Post category:For her/Projects
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I have always wanted to make an embroidered belt. But, I have to admit, I was pretty nervous about the prospect of embroidering a repeated pattern again and again. I…

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Read more about the article In-the-hoop Christmas napkin rings

In-the-hoop Christmas napkin rings

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:December 1, 2021
  • Post category:For the home/Projects
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Are you looking for a way to make your table a little bit more festive this Christmas? One super easy way of doing so is to use your embroidery machine…

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Read more about the article How to make an in-the-hoop Advent calendar

How to make an in-the-hoop Advent calendar

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:November 30, 2021
  • Post category:For special occasions/Projects
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Now is the time of year (in fact today is exactly the day) where you can open the first door of your advent calendar. Don’t have an advent calendar? Well,…

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Read more about the article How to use Embrilliance Essentials

How to use Embrilliance Essentials

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:November 18, 2021
  • Post category:Digitizing and Software/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Perhaps you have heard of Embrilliance Essentials and aren't sure what it does. Or maybe, you just purchased it and you need to know how to get started. Either way…

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