Machine Embroidery Blogs
History of the Advent Calendar
Advent is the season of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of Christmas. Why not buy, or even better, create your very own ...
Redwork..then and now : modern machine embroidery designs
What is Redwork?
Redwork is an old form of embroidery that can be traced back to Eastern Europe in the early 19th Century.
Thread was dyed red and...
Sweet Baby Bags
Our most popular diaper bag would easily be the 'Australian Animals" bag
This is a design for an amazing bag with pockets on the front where thr...
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Inserting a zipper into your tote bag
I have been asked a lot lately on how we insert zippers into our bags. We have found this method to be easy and it gives a nice tidy result.
Let...
Decorating for the Fall Season
The Fall Leaves Quilt Block and Table Runner ...
Here are a couple of examples of some of the lovely work by two of our Face book members https:/...
SWEET PEA IS COMING TO USA........FIRST STOP HOUSTON 2015 INTERNATIONAL QUILT FESTIVAL
Yes, we are nearly on our way. Four weeks and counting before we pack up our traveling road show and fly from Australia for 15 long hours to come...
What is “in the hoop”?
In the hoop projects are ones that are made with an embroidery machine. The item you are embroidering on is made ‘in the hoop’ by laying down the f...