In-the-hoop embroidery for beginners
Maybe you have heard of the term "in the hoop." It certainly gets thrown around a lot in machine embroidery circles. In fact, there is even a Facebook group called…
How to make in-the-hoop napkin rings
Napkin rings offer a touch of elegance to your place settings. You have probably seen them made of all different types of materials including metals, wood, plastic and ceramics. But…
How to embroider on napkins
A while back I personalized some placemats as a gift for my mother-in-law. AND - they turned out REALLY well. In fact, I heard about how good they looked from…
How to embroider on a throw
New to machine embroidery? Well, here's a great place to start. Personalizing a throw using your embroidery machine is a great project for a beginner. Plus, when you use your…
How to make a monogrammed chair
Making a monogrammed chair has been a project stuck in the back of my mind for a long time. Until this weekend, however, I never had the motivation or reason…