I’ve sewn the backing together for this quilt. There was quite a bit of cutting involved. Each of the large purple stripes consists of two parts and the thinner spotty stripes weren’t quite wide enough, so I needed to added extra purple bits on the end. All the fabric came from my stash! I then went [...]
Monthly Archive for May, 2009
Tutorial – Machine Embroidery Multi Hooping Part 2 and 3
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing Machine, Software on May 10th, 2009
The tutorial (on how to create large machine embroideries) is finished you can find it here.
Machine Embroidery Multi Hooping Tutorial
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Software on May 4th, 2009
As promised, here is the start of the tutorial.
Machine Embroidery – Multi Hooping – I Did It!
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing Machine, Software on May 3rd, 2009
I have an embroidery sewing machine. It’s largest hoop is 200mm by 140mm (not including the gigahoop). I’ve always wanted to embroider a larger area and finally I did. I used Embird (to create the design and print the template) and a clothsetter (to place the fabric accurately in the hoop). I made a birth sampler [...]