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  • Loosely Woven Fabrics

    If I had one item that I would have liked to really have been knowledgeable about from day one, it had to be working with loosely woven fabrics. As some of you know, I have a site that sells pashminas and they have become quite popular. I am even selling them here as a blank for you to have a unique...
    Posted to The Avid Embroiderer (Weblog) by pat71896 on 12-17-2010
  • Re: Brother se 400 or pe 770?

    Thank you for your input! I mainly wanted the se 400 for the sewing component (it'll be space saving and cost less, but I'm sure I'll grow out of it!) I don't really plan on starting any kind of business but I'm sure the gifts I will make will entice those friends/family to want me...
    Posted to Product Questions (Forum) by CraftyRN2010 on 11-13-2010
  • Re: Burp Cloths

    Hello all! I am new to the embroidery world but have been doing my research! I have "narrowed" it down between the brother se 400 and the brother pe 770-- my question is can both machines embroider monograms with free software/designs from the internet or do I need to purchase something like...
    Posted to Today's Top Tips (Forum) by CraftyRN2010 on 11-09-2010
  • 21st Century Hooping

    Machine embroidery advances are being driven by the same things that drive the computer industry - High interest, Innovative ideas and human ingenuity. With so many new embroidery products on the market, one can hardly get to know what they do and why an item should be bought unless they can see a full...
    Posted to The Avid Embroiderer (Weblog) by pat71896 on 10-29-2010
  • Threads of Embroidery

    I have used thinner threads for certain types of embroidery. For instance, some monograms can be more elegant with a lighter thread. When we buy embroidery thread, we usually get the 40 weight. Thread is sold by the weight. Here is a simplified explanation of that criteria: The size is based on the length...
    Posted to The Avid Embroiderer (Weblog) by pat71896 on 08-20-2010
  • Mac digitizing software

    I have discovered that Stitch Buddy works great for Mac users who want to do simple file conversions. If anyone is looking for something for that purpose, it really is worth the $49.95. However, I would like to find software for Mac users to actually digitize scanned images. Anyone have a suggestion...
    Posted to General Discussion (Forum) by Susyberts on 07-27-2010
  • Getting Designs from Inernet and pulling them up on the Janome

    New to machine embroidery and just got a Janome 350e Embroidery machine, WOW, have a great time with my new "toy" and all the designs that came with the machine, but I am having HUGE problems getting designs from the internet and pulling them up on the machine. Here's what happens:. I put...
    Posted to General Discussion (Forum) by MissJMac on 07-20-2010
  • Brother wins another award for innovative product design!

    Dear Friends, It surely has been a long time since I have blogged but I did want to share the story of this very prestigious award that Brother has recently received....in the name of a wonderful sewing machine and it's very innovative features.... BROTHER INDUSTRIES, LTD. RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL...
    Posted to Realize the Dream (Weblog) by JuneMellinger on 06-25-2010
  • Brides, Princesses and Princely Pillowcases

    It is time for perfect brides to be walking down a perfect isle, in a perfect gown, with a perfect man. Well, many of us need to come up with a perfect gift in any event. LaRue, the Quilter Extraordinaire , and I like to exchange ideas of what we will be blogging about here at AnnTheGran. She had the...
    Posted to The Avid Embroiderer (Weblog) by pat71896 on 05-28-2010
  • Free Down Loads

    I,m trying to see if I like your free DOWN LOADs , some how I can not down load them ,, please send reply to lilbobban@cs.com and let me know what I have to do ,Thank you Lillian
    Posted to Product Questions (Forum) by lilbobban on 04-14-2010
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