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• Great Embroidery Mysteries - The Case of the Messy Alphabet

  Digitizing Mystery I began digitizing alphabets eight or nine years ago. I like doing it and I take a lot of pride in my work. You can imagine how distressed I was when I began receiving a few messages telling me that the capital and lower case letter... Posted May 16 2008, 11:08 AM by AnnTheGran with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: catalog xpress, alphabets, gadgets, the letter A is a mess in my software, cell phones for soldiers, real women

• But first, a word from our sponsor . . .

  Okay, that would be me, but now that I've got your attention I want to first address a couple of questions that were posted in the comments from last week's post. I thought I'd answer them here, rather than there, because the answers might... Posted May 08 2008, 01:48 PM by AnnTheGran with | with 21 comment(s) Filed under: ann cobb, catalog xpress, blf format, james dean, Mary Martin doll, embroidering on spandex and lycra

• Framed Letters for a Personalized Nursery

  For Diane Brown, embroidery started as a hobby to get away from all the stress of her job as a bank compliance officer. It didn’t take long, however, for her obsession to blossom into a new career. For a number of years she has been working behind the... Posted Jan 05 2008, 12:29 AM by atgadmin with | with no comments Filed under: catalog xpress, crib, children, embroidery designs, gift idea, embroidery thread, babies, cut-away stabilizer, nursery, alphabets

• Embroidered Greetings Cards

  Our international trend continues this week with a project from Jean Isley in England. Growing up during WW2, Jean did a lot of knitting and hand embroidery at a very young age. Her love of crafting carried over into her adult life and early this year... Posted Dec 06 2007, 06:14 PM by atgadmin with | with no comments Filed under: catalog xpress, gift idea, christmas, stabilizer, digitizing software, crystals, wedding anniversary, greeting cards