Conversation Hearts Surrounded by Love
I watched a video the other day from Lisa Capen Quilts on YouTube (you can learn anything on YouTube) and I fell in love with a wall hanging she was making themed around candy...
Category: Embroidery
Quilts for Christmas 2018! Grimsleys, Woodland Friends, Corner of 5th & Fun, & Cute Monster Quilt
As promised, I’m going to show all the quilting and embroidery gifts I worked on throughout the year for my grand kiddos. The quilts were quilted on my King Quilter using a Butler robot....
Machine Embroidered Pot Holders
And on the practical side of my life… You’ve heard the old saying “Preacher’s kids are always the worst?” Well, here are my current potholders. Pretty sad, huh? They’ve definitely seen better days. I...
Automated Machine Embroidered Applique with Brother Scan-n-Cut & Simply Applique
I know “Automated” and “Machine Embroidered” sound redundant, because just the fact that the machine is doing the embroidery means it’s automated, right? I’ve taken it a step further! Last year I blogged about...
DIME Stitch Lab 2018 Haul
I just took a fun little overnight road trip to The Woodlands (just north of Houston) to attend a Designs in Machine Embroidery (DIME) Stitch Lab. I’d never been to one and wanted to...
WIPs Mother’s Day Weekend 2018
Just a short note to share the latest things recently under my needles. We just came back from the coast with my step-mom for Mother’s Day Weekend 2018 and we had an absolute ball. ...
Purely Gates American Eagles Machine Embroidery
Have you ever heard of machine embroidery with mylar? Yes, that plastic iridescent stuff for gift bags. A company called Purely Gates has an entire line of embroidery designs specifically for use with mylar. ...
Applique, Stitch Artist, and Silhouette Cameo 3
I’m recently all about a new technology/skill/craft that is creating pre-cut fabric applique pieces with a cutting machine and adding them to a quilt block with an embroidery machine. I’m not sure what that...
