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Got Thread??

Without thread, embroidery is just a piece of fabric. . . The thread can make a great design more beautiful or take an excellent design and make it average. When newbies first buy their machines, they usually have no idea what purchases await them. I know that I didn't! You may have read my blog...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 03-18-2011
Filed under: Filed under: blog, needles, The Avid Embroiderer, madeira thread treasure chest, satin, save money, costs, Green, metallic thread, thread breakage, cotton, silicon, thread, Sulky, color changes, colors, Hemingworth, Isacord, Madeira, Jacobean, cotton thread, metallic, polyester, silk, rayon, apron, kitchen, muscle cars, men
Updates Aplenty

Maybe it is my age, or maybe it is just because things change, but so often, I think of things I could have added to previous blogs. As you are aware, my blogs are all my personal experiences that I share with you. I appreciate it when someone comments and adds their suggestion, knowledge or idea to...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 07-23-2010
Filed under: Filed under: Tips, projects, stabilizers, avid embroiderer, annthegran stabilizer, needles, The Avid Embroiderer, thread tension, costs, bean, thread breakage, tension, thread, Centering
Bean Stitch 11/14/08

The first time I saw a ‘Bean’ stitch, it was from a distance of about 12 feet. I could see that there was something different about this embroidery, but could not put my finger on it. I asked the owner of the project and they explained it was done with a bean stitch. I felt the stitching...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 11-14-2008
Filed under: Filed under: The Avid Embroiderer, Badgemaster, costs, Holidays, spreadsheet, prewound bobbin, bean
Badgemaster (original published date - 8/22/08)

8/10/11 - Here it is 3 years later and I just wanted to add that I still use and LOVE Badgemaster. I use it for so many things, not just FSL. I ran out recently and bought some Ultra Solvey. What a surprise! It is the same, but at a significantly higher price. The Badgemaster lasted 3 years ($49.95 for...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 08-24-2008
Filed under: Filed under: embroidery designs, stabilizers, blog, The Avid Embroiderer, tips for new embroiderers, save money, wss, towels, Badgemaster, FSL, water soluble stabilizer, costs, machine embroidery

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