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Author: Julie Griffey

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Read more about the article Machine embroidery jewelry designs that you will actually want to make

Machine embroidery jewelry designs that you will actually want to make

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:September 15, 2020
  • Post category:For her/How To Make/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

If you had asked me last week if I had ever made jewelry with my embroidery machine, my answer would have been a resounding no. First of all, I don’t wear…

Continue ReadingMachine embroidery jewelry designs that you will actually want to make
Read more about the article How to organize machine embroidery designs

How to organize machine embroidery designs

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:September 12, 2020
  • Post category:Embroidery Files/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

If you are a true embroidery geek, you probably collect A LOT of embroidery and appliqué designs, especially when there are so many great sources for free ones. But, once…

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Read more about the article How to embroider on towels

How to embroider on towels

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:September 5, 2020
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/For couples/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you were a fly on the wall in my house, you may be under the impression that my children were living in a homeless shelter based on the way…

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Read more about the article Embroidery Machine Maintenance Tips

Embroidery Machine Maintenance Tips

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:September 1, 2020
  • Post category:Tips & How-tos/Troubleshooting
  • Post comments:3 Comments

It’s a lesson that is taken taken me a long time to learn. When you take care of things -  they last longer. I know it may seem obvious, but…

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Read more about the article Machine embroidery projects for kids (to make with kids)

Machine embroidery projects for kids (to make with kids)

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 28, 2020
  • Post category:For kids/Projects
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you have kids, you’re probably seeing a lot more of them than usual these days. So why not do a fun project together using your embroidery machine - especially…

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Read more about the article Free Machine Embroidery Designs: 20 Great Online Sources

Free Machine Embroidery Designs: 20 Great Online Sources

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 25, 2020
  • Post category:Embroidery Designs/Resources
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you are new to machine embroidery, you may be a bit reluctant to buy machine embroidery designs. Heck - you may not even know how to use your machine.…

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Read more about the article 10 hacks for organizing sewing and embroidery supplies

10 hacks for organizing sewing and embroidery supplies

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 20, 2020
  • Post category:Helpful Techniques/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

I have to admit, my sewing room is currently a mess. Wait - isn't that a sign of a creative mind? Maybe? But all I know - it's not pleasant…

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Read more about the article What is an in-the-hoop embroidery project?

What is an in-the-hoop embroidery project?

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 13, 2020
  • Post category:Projects
  • Post comments:3 Comments

It wasn't long after I started regularly using my embroidery machine that I started hearing about in-the-hoop projects (or ITH for short).  To be honest, I had no idea what…

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Read more about the article Make a koozie in the hoop on an embroidery machine

Make a koozie in the hoop on an embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 6, 2020
  • Post category:For her/For him/How To Make/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:4 Comments

It's summertime and you know what that means?  Cold beverages. And the best way to keep a beverage cold is with a can koozie. Did you know that you can…

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Read more about the article How to make a sun hat

How to make a sun hat

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:August 4, 2020
  • Post category:For her/Projects
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Yes, it's getting to the point in the summer where I've gotten my fair share of vitamin D. Between working in the yard and daily runs, I get A LOT…

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Read more about the article How to organize thread for sewing and machine embroidery

How to organize thread for sewing and machine embroidery

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:July 19, 2020
  • Post category:Helpful Techniques/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

It gets to a point in a machine embroidery career that you realize, "dang -  I own a lot of thread." In addition to all of the different sewing thread…

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Read more about the article What are machine embroidery file formats?

What are machine embroidery file formats?

  • Post author:Julie Griffey
  • Post published:July 18, 2020
  • Post category:Embroidery Files/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Machine embroidery is an interesting practice. While its all about craft, creativity, and making something tangible, it is also a bit technical, requiring you to manage and manipulate the digital…

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