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Back to School, TGIBTS

It may be true that in the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. However, it is autumn that has a parental dance called, Thank Goodness it is Back to School. There are a number of reasons for this happy foxtrot. For one thing, the kids actually have survived a summer of boredom...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 09-03-2010
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May Day, 5/1/09

May is my favorite month. While I come from a small family, there are only 24 of us, but for some strange reason, 7 of us have birthdays in May. It must be those waning days of the previous summer. . . . May has Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, Memorial Day and the summer breezes calling to each of...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 05-01-2009
Filed under: Filed under: Tips, embroidery designs, projects, blog, annthegran stabilizer, The Avid Embroiderer, tips for new embroiderers, wss, towels, Badgemaster, FSL, water soluble stabilizer, machine embroidery, Holidays, Ornaments, Pashmina, brayer, free standing lace, tip, Mother's Day
Lingerie 1/3/09

I have been thinking about doing embroidery on lingerie for some time now. I might be doing some laces or even some more dense design. I love embroidery and figured a little bit of additional color would be great. A great deal of lingerie today is made from nylon and/or polyester tricot. Tricot is a...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 01-03-2009
Filed under: Filed under: embroidery designs, fabric, annthegran stabilizer, needles, The Avid Embroiderer, knits, wss, water soluble stabilizer, tricot, digitizing
Pashmina 10/3/08

Some words cause us to think Luxury, and Pashmina is one of them. Pashmina is the Indian/Persian word for cashmere and is derived from the Kashmir region of India. Wherever it comes from, it is soft, very expensive and always very chic. Photos courtesy of boutiquejewel. Pashmina comes from the Capra...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 10-03-2008
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Trapunto 9/05/08

Embroidery has been a time honored craft for many centuries. When cloth was first available, the first embellishment was probably some sort of thread design. The first known examples of embroidery were dated 3000 B.C. and done by men. The first commercial embroidery machines were invented in the mid...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer by pat71896 on 09-05-2008
Filed under: Filed under: Tips, embroidery designs, stabilizers, blog, annthegran stabilizer, The Avid Embroiderer, tips for new embroiderers, wss, Badgemaster, water soluble stabilizer, batting, trapunto, machine embroidery

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Back to School, TGIBTS

May Day, 5/1/09

Lingerie 1/3/09

Pashmina 10/3/08

Trapunto 9/05/08