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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

Apr 18, 2014

Posted by dravon | Comments Off on Machine Embroidered Applique And The Scissors That Make It Easy

Machine Embroidered Applique And The Scissors That...

Anita Goodesign LOVES them some applique. In fact, I’d almost bet they have more applique designs than they have pure embroidery designs. Or not. What is machine applique? I get a lot of folks coming in who are surprised to learn that they can do applique using the embroidery side of their sewing machine. While the process is a bit different than doing it by hand or using...

Apr 16, 2014

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Working with Wash Away Embroidery Stabilizer

Oh boy was THIS a busy weekend!! I got an entire 16th century German pant set blocked and patterned, incorporating our discussed ideas which have sat unused in my brain for the last 5+ years. The hubby tried it out and said they were the most comfortable pants he’s worn, plus he was able to do every single German Long Sword pose taken in the Meyer training manual … all...

Apr 10, 2014

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