pressing tip for PU leather

Pressing Tips When Using PU Leather in Machine Embroidery

faux leatherHolly Nash
PRESSING UN-PRESSABLE FABRIC Helpful when doing Flip and Fold techniques Some fabrics we use can’t be pressed with an iron. So, we use a “dolly” (...
pressing tip for PU leather

Pressing Tips When Using PU Leather in Machine Embroidery

faux leatherHolly Nash
PRESSING UN-PRESSABLE FABRIC Helpful when doing Flip and Fold techniques Some fabrics we use can’t be pressed with an iron. So, we use a “dolly” (...
applique embroidery on a machine

Appliqué, Embroider, Embellish it!

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Putting a personal touch into your wardrobe is fun and puts a little more personality into what you're wearing. Take a look at some of our applique machine embroidery designs in this blog.

Hearts & Swirls Table Runner Design

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Our Hearts and Swirls Table runner is an enchanting design released in January 2018, just in time to celebrate Valentine's Day. This Table ...

Organising Thread for Big Embroidery Projects – Project Hacks

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Machine embroidery is making use of a sewing machine or specialty embroidery machine to create freeform stitched designs or personal patterns ...

Christmas Star Table Runner design

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
It’s never too early or too late to get projects made for Christmas. There is also something to special and nostalgic about homemade gifts, de...

Make Your Own Hanging Mobile In The Hoop

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
A mobile is a type of moving sculpture constructed to take advantage of gravity and wind. It consists of a number of rods, string, chains or r...

Raw Edge Feather Placemat Design

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Similar to traditional appliqué, Raw Edge Appliqué is a technique which involves two or more pieces of shaped fabric, combined with embroidery...

Succulent & Cacti Table Runner Design

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Succulents and Cacti have always been a favourite among plants, they are hardy by nature. There is a wide variety of colour, size and shape...

Log Cabin Quilting

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
What is a Log Cabin Quilt? A log cabin quilt, or log cabin quilt block, is one of the most popular traditional quilt patterns and is pieced...

How to stop breaking thread?

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Threadaches are something to be avoided at all costs when trying to enjoy a good stitch out session. Over the years we have had many, many...

How to make a Binding?

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
What is Quilt Binding? Quilt binding is the finishing touch to a quilt. It is the fabric used cover the outer edges of a quilt and keep...

Hoop Sizes and Embroidery (Stitching) Field

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
Ever wondered why your machine embroidery hoop sizes are different to the actual size they will stitch? Jungle Growth Chart design - Chame...
Mug Rug Inspirations & Sweet Pea Freebies

Mug Rug Inspirations & Sweet Pea Freebies

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs in the hoop, machine embroidery
We just love our mug rug designs! Not only are they fun to make, they're exceptionally functional and make great gifts. See our favourite mug rug designs in this blog.