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THE AVID EMBROIDERER PRESENTS May 10, 2008

Introduction: Tips and tricks and an occasional trap 5/10/08 Because I so enjoy talking about embroidery, I am planning to share information with readers of AnntheGran’s site about twice per month. I hope you will find my topics interesting and useful for your creative hobby, embroidery. Did you know...

Posted to The Avid Embroiderer (Weblog) by pat71896 on 05-09-2008
Re: Stitch remover

nektaria: One way to correct mistakes on towel is to embroidery a design in a square, rectangle or oval and applique it over the mistake. There are some great applique shapes available if you don't have software to create your own. Annthegran has an applique shape set http://www.annthegran.com/Product...

Posted to Today's Top Tips (Forum) by db1921 on 04-21-2008
Ruffled Crib Quilt from Down Under

Every grandmother counts it a blessing when another child comes into her life. Each set of tiny hands and feet hold a special place in her heart forever. When the newest addition made his appearance to the Jenkins family it was just what Leanne needed to inspire her to expand her embroidery talents....

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by AnnTheGran on 03-28-2008
Digitize?

I am new to machine embroidery. What does digitize mean? What will digitizer software do? Can it create a design which I will be able to embroider from a photograph? Are there programs both easy to learn to use as well as afordable? Thank you, Linda

Posted to Today's Top Tips (Forum) by sharff@swbell.net on 03-15-2008
Embroidered Sheepdog Wallhanging Using Photos

Like many of us, Barbara Schleter has more than one passion. Here she has combined her long time love of Shetland Sheepdogs with her more recent passion for embroidery. Barbara has done a great job of sharing her thoughts on creating personalized gifts for those who are special to her. Heartfelt expressions...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by AnnTheGran on 03-08-2008
Brighten Someone's Spirit with a Verse Lap Quilt

Quilts, whether large or small, can brighten the spirit and bring a bit of joy to those who need it in almost any situation. Made with love and detailed with words of comfort, Susan Osborn shows us how a simple but heartfelt project can help make the days a little better for others. Surely a gift such...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by atgadmin on 02-29-2008
Western Wedding Quilt

Keeping up with traditions can be a challenge when you are as far away from your family as Debbie Martin is. But she obviously spends a lot of time and energy to share her love with family as shown in the wedding quilt as well as others who will appreciate the warmth of a handmade gift - such as the...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by atgadmin on 02-22-2008
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 scenes in the development of software and embroidery...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by atgadmin on 01-04-2008
Charity Project - Star Bunting with Polar Fleece Blanket

Every child is precious but sometimes the families of certain little ones face unique challenges. The charity FHCS (Faith Hope & Charity Stitches) has a very special way of sharing their love of sewing and embrodiery. The tiny buntings and quilts they make are a wonderful gift to those babies, keeping...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by atgadmin on 12-19-2007
Simple Baby Quilt for Cold Northern Winters

Creating keepsakes for loved ones is such a joy for those who love to sew. With her simple blankets, Sue Kerlin shows us how she continues her love of giving to family even when life is too full for intricate details. Sue's Description: I picked this pattern of baby quilt because I am not a detail...

Posted to AnnTheBlogger (Weblog) by atgadmin on 11-23-2007

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