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    Embroidered Golf Towels

    Embroidered Golf Towels for National Golf Month Embroidered golf towels make great gifts! Stitch up a set for a bachelor or bachelorette party, gift them to the guys for Father’s Day, embroider several for the nieces and nephews and take them on an outing to hit the links. These six colors of golf towels have a gold grommet attached, complete with the perfect hook to attach the towel to a golf bag or tennis bag. And the towels are easily embroidered using Sulky Solvy, Ultra Solvy and Poly Deco™ Threads. Read on to learn how. EMBROIDERED GOLF TOWEL SUPPLIES Golf Towel Blank Golf-themed embroidery design (featured design: Golf Appliqué by…

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  • Pencil Pillow Pal Pattern

    Pencil Pillow Pal Full of Personality Stitch a stuffie that has a cute personality and gift it to a teacher or student for “back-to-school” season. Swap the pencil lead color to create a set of colored pencils, if desired! This pillow also makes a great gift for an artist. But it’s really great in a cozy corner or reading nook, too. GRAB THE FREE PATTERN! PILLOW PAL SUPPLIES Thread  Sulky 12 wt. Cotton Petites – Black (appliqué)  Sulky 50 wt. Cotton Thread (construction)  Fabrics & Stabilizer  Perfect Appliqué Fusible Web  4 Fat Quarters of cotton fabric: black, tan, grey & one solid or print of your choice  1 roll of…

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  • Personalized Backpack Monograms

    Personalized Backpack with Machine Embroidery

    Create a Personalized Backpack   Send the kids back to school with a personalized backpack that shows off their individuality. Choose an appliqué alphabet or a built-in font or monogram. A personalized backpack is a great way to stand out on the first day of school and prevents your kiddos from accidentally taking home someone else’s belongings throughout the school year. PERSONALIZED BACKPACK SUPPLIES Basic backpack (plain or minimal print with accessible front pocket or upper front with no existing logo) Alphabet, font collection or letter machine embroidery design (Featured “R” design is Mehndi Backgruond Appliqué Monogram from Designs by Juju; Featured “E, M and A” designs are from the…

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  • watermelon quilt blok tote bag

    Watermelon Block Tote Bag

    Watermelon Block Tote with Quilting & Appliqué A Watermelon Block Tote is a take on the ever-popular “quilt block on a denim jacket” trend that’s taking the crafting world by storm. This trend is awesome because it allows you to make a super intricate block (and ONLY one!) and display it for all to see. But sometimes a simpler block is also just as fun to create and display, and a readymade tote bag does the trick. Plus, it’s National Watermelon Day! So we’re making a Watermelon Block Tote to show our love for this sticky sweet treat. WATERMELON BLOCK TOTE SUPPLIES Watermelon Quilt Block Pattern (this one, Mod Melons…

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    Sugar Skulls In the Hoop with Sookie Sews

    Sugar Skulls In the Hoop Air Fresheners Webcast Free Class with Sue O’Very of Sookie Sews JOIN US August 8, 2023 at 2PM ET FOR THIS FREE CLASS WITH SOOKIE SEWS! Join us with expert embroiderer, designer and educator Sue O’Very of Sookie Sews, and learn how to create festive Sugar Skull Air Freshener Covers in the hoop of your embroidery machine! These covers fit standard tree-shaped air fresheners and make them look MUCH cuter! Gift them to friends and family to celebrate Dia de los Muertos; stuff with a lollipop for a Halloween treat; add to a keyring for a delightful charm; add a loop for hanging as an ornament; and more! If…

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  • Merry & Bright Mystery Boxes

    Merry & Bright Mystery Box – new at Sulky

    Merry & Bright Mystery Box Our NEW Merry & Bright Mystery Box will help you celebrate Christmas in July and get ahead on festive projects to make in time for the holiday season. The 14 full-size items in this box will make quite a few fun projects; take inspiration from all-new featured projects (two free patterns included!) and browse the Mystery Box Lookbook for more creative inspiration. When you open your box, find the postcard inside that directs you to the Lookbook and list of box items to know how to use your products and create with confidence. FIVE BOXES WILL INCLUDE a Sulky GOLDEN TICKET, worth $50 at sulky.com! BUY NOW> As always, Mystery…

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    Freestanding Patch In the Hoop – No One Needs to Know

    Freestanding Patch In the Hoop Design – NEW! No One Needs to Know This freestanding patch in the hoop machine embroidery design is a cheeky nod to using your beloved seam ripper. Created as a freestanding patch, similar to an in-the-hoop appliqué, the design comes in three sizes: 3″, 4″ and 5″ tall. The stitching is dense and contains lots of colors for dimension and interest. Build the patch on Sulky Ultra Solvy with Sulky Twilly™ or Felty™ as the base. Then, sew the patch to a garment, bag or accessory using Sulky Invisible Thread. Suggested Stabilizer: Sulky Ultra Solvy Suggested base fabric: Sulky Twilly or Sulky Felty Suggested Needle:…

  • In the Hoop Ice Cream Pouch

    In The Hoop Ice Cream Pouch for National Ice Cream Day! This in-the-hoop Ice Cream Pouch fits a pair of scissors, a bit of pocket change or a handful of sweet treats. The project makes a great birthday party favor, too! Made in two hoopings, the in-the-hoop project is made entirely of Felty for no raw edges. Add a D-ring swivel clip or O-ring at the upper-edge tab to clip to a bag, backpack or use as a keyring. Instructional PDF is included with design files. Also included are two “DL” files to use in lieu of cutting machine files to create precut fabric templates, if desired. Finished Size: 3.38″…

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    Sewing Knits vs Woven Fabrics

    Sewing Knits vs Sewing Wovens Sewing knits is slightly more challenging than sewing woven fabrics. For one, knits have varying degrees of stretch. We need to tame the stretch to avoid wavy, and sometimes inaccurate, seams. As long as we aren’t stretching the fabric during sewing, knits can easily be tamed. The great thing is that you can use either a standard sewing machine or a serger when sewing knits. The latter allows for a nicer finish and helps tame the stretch factor, too. But a standard sewing machine also creates nice results. Typically, patterns designed for knit fabrics are not suitable for wovens and vice versa. However, there are…

  • owl themed holiday embroidery collection

    Owl Themed Holiday Designs at Sulky

    Have an Owl Themed Holiday Owl Be Home for Christmas – a NEW machine embroidery collection from Sulky! Owl be Home for Christmas is a collection of six owl themed holiday designs, perfect for stitched greeting cards, home décor, wearables, stockings and more. Each design comes in two sizes, for a 4×4 and 5×7 hoop. here is some inspiration for using these designs for Christmas in July – when we plan our makes for the holiday season! Featured Sulky Rayon Thread colors: 942-1119 Dk. Mauve 942-1190 Med Burgundy 942-1070 Gold 942-1819 Outback 942-1017 Pastel Peach 942-1001 Bright White 942- 1204 Pastel Jade 942-1284 Dk. Winter Sky 942-0580 Mint Julep 942-1517…