Trials and Tribulations with Quilting, Machine Embroidery, Sewing and Knitting
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Magazines, Software on Dec 29th, 2008
I subscribe to the Inspirations magazine and in issue 52 they had this blackwork butterfly by Tanja Berlin. I like it and I would like to try to replicate it with machine embroidery (my hand embroidery is hopeless …). Here’s part of a wing that I’ve been working on in Thred. It still needs a bit [...]
Posted in miscellaneous on Dec 11th, 2008
I’ve made another one of these ….
Posted in Applique, Machine Embroidery, miscellaneous on Dec 3rd, 2008
I finished in time …. I’ve also been putting little presents in the pockets as well – hair clips, stickers, lolly snakes … I’m also making some christmas T-Shirts. I didn’t stabilise this enough – see all of the puckers? And it took two hours to stitch out – with all of the thread changes [...]