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I worked as an instructor at a nearby sewing store teaching people how to use their machines. Before I get into teaching you the bobbin threading hack, let me tell you a very embarrassing...

In the Corvo Embroidered post, I mentioned 2 posts at least which were coming at you. This is one of them! Finally. Here I will detail how I went about making sure the finished embroidered...

Been a while since I’ve posted anything here, but that does not mean I’ve been lolly gagging about. Far from it. I’m working very hard to build up the embroidery side of...

Bobbin Threading Hack

Posted by dravon on Jan 23, 2018 1

Fitting Artwork To Sized Piece...

Posted by dravon on Oct 2, 2016 2

Corvo Embroidered

Posted by dravon on Jul 25, 2016 3

Jun 5, 2014

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On Twin Needles – Threading the Machine

In the last post, I talked about the fact that pretty much every machine can use twin needles. In this post, I’m going to talk about how to thread the machine with 2 different threads. The first thing you need to look for on your machine is the second spool pin. What’s the spool pin? It’s the thing that you put your spool of thread on when you’re sewing...

Jun 4, 2014

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On Twin Needles – Machine Considerations

I was teaching a class the other day and mentioned twin needles. One of the students made a comment that her machine could only handle one needle. We launched into a fun discussion on exactly what twin needles were, how the use them safely, and how they could be used in our sewing. That discussion and the sample board additions which followed it are the inspiration for this post....

May 18, 2014

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