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Sweet Pea Sew-a-Long Challenge - JULY 'The Winners'

Each month we will choose a 1st Place , 2nd and 3rd Place winners ( plus 4th, 5th and 6th) At the end of the 3 sew-a-longs we will have a total of 18 monthly winners. We will put the 18 winn...

how toChoosing the right needle for machine embroidery

Choosing the right needle for machine embroidery

Choosing the right needle for a machine embroidery project doesn’t have to be a daunting prospect. Many an embroidery enthusiast may have avoided becoming a hysterical mess while attempting to purc...

Machine Embroidery DesignsLink between the "Yolo" bag and the Red Hat Society.

Link between the "Yolo" bag and the Red Hat Society.

Recently, a number of you may have encountered a file on Sweetpea that can be used to create an ITH (In the Hoop) tote bag embroidery design featuring a wild-hearted gal burning rubber on her rascal.

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

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.

Eastermachine embroidery design, sew-a-long, sew-along.

The Winners of our March Easter Sew-a-long

What a wonderful group we have had for our March Sew-a-long. It is by far the largest group we have ever had at 4265 members. Thank you to everyone who has participated and posted a photo or...

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...