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How to insert a zipper in an "in the hoop" machine embroidery zipper purse
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How to insert a zipper in an "in the hoop" machine embroidery zipper purse

Learn how Sweet Pea uses these steps to insert a zipper in the hoop.

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How to make a Scallop Edge

Scallop Edge Instructions © by Sandy Kiester USA - April 2017 Photos provided by Mia Swafford Items used in preparing to mark and stitch a scallop edge. Spray adhesive, pencil or pen, scissors...

Basic Supplies for In The Hoop Embroidery

by guest blogger Rita Wetzel Whether you are new to embroidery, a long time embroiderer or somewhere in between, having basic supplies at your fingertips will minimize frustrations while working o...

How to trim applique on your in the hoop machine embroidery project

A well trimmed applique can be the difference between a good project and a fantastic one. Applique in your Sweet Pea project The applique used in our Sweet Pea in the hoop projects differ to 'pr...

February Sew-a-long, in the hoop, machine embroidery ( now finished)

It is love month @ Sweet Pea so it is fitting that our sew-a-long project this month is our new release the "Heart Patchwork Bag" It is a fabulous handbag design ITH in the hoop machine embroide...

How to edit your post in a facebook group

So now you have made your Facebook post and you want to edit it. You have posted in the group and you may now want to enter the photo of your Sweet pea project into our Project of the Week compet...