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Australian Flowers Cushion- machine embroidery , in the hoop design
When I first saw the Australian Flowers cushion I was immediately struck by the embroidery. Even though I am not familiar with the flowers themselves (I have visited Australia but have no recollect...

Jingle all the way with this Christmas Mantel Runner made in the hoop, machine embroidery design
“Jingle bells, jingle bells…” I think you know the rest… Yes, it’s almost that time of year (at least according to the supermarkets it is!). In the UK, the colder weather is settling in as we move...
Combining Sweet Pea Designs - Freeform Table Runner to Tote Bag
Did you know that you can take your favorite runner/quilt block and transform it into a bag for a creation that is uniquely yours? Intrigued? Well then, read on.
Freeform Table Runner 2 Machine Embroidery Design
My latest project is the Freeform Table Runner #2. For me, it is always a conundrum which fabrics to choose, the threads, the wadding (batting) to use and the size. So much choice! How do I decide ...

Understanding Hoop Sizes In Machine Embroidery
Introduction When it comes to numbers, we live in two different worlds. Some of us view numbers through a millimeter/centimeter/meter lens. And some of us view them through an inches/feet/yards len...

Quick and Easy to Make Gifts Using Scraps
This month has been unusually busy with the day job taking up most weekends and evenings away from home in hotels. It isn’t always like this, but as a result I have not had as much time in front of...
