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Tips for using metallic thread with an embroidery machine.
Nothing adds a Christmassy sparkle to sewn decorations like metallic thread. Its unique look isn’t only useful at Christmas however, as it can give any project you are working on that extra dazzle ...

Top 5 reasons for thread breakage when using an embroidery machine.
There are a number of reasons thread can break in an embroidery machine, ranging from the age of the thread to the maintenance of the machine. When a thread continues to break during a project it c...
Sweet Pea's November 2017 Sew-a-Long- The Winners are..
Congratulations to all the winners, could you please contact us at sweetpeanash@gmail.com to claim your prize :) Welcome to Sweet Pea's NOVEMBER Sew-a-long It will run for 2 weeks…18TH NOVE...

When tackling a new machine embroidery project it is always important to have the right equipment and material on hand. We have already discussed the importance of choosing the right needle, but no...

Sweet Pea’s favourite beach trips in Summer
Beach trips Summer is approaching fast here in the Southern Hemisphere and it’s already getting hot in Queensland, Australia. This is the perfect time to start planning some beach trips and why ...

Machine Embroidery Twist on Sashiko Quilting
Sashiko Sashiko was a style of functional embroidery developed in Japan and used as early as the 17th century, which was very popular with the peasant class. Traditionally the style features geome...
