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Featured Artists / Inspiration / Machine Embroidery

Why It’s Never Too Late to Start Machine Embroidery

I met Clyde by phone about a year ago when he called with some questions about threads and stabilizers.  I was so charmed by him, and we ended up talking …

Colorful beadwork butterfly and vibrant quilt art by Katie Bartz.
Featured Artists / Inspiration

Featured Artist | Katie Bartz of “Sewing Scene”

“Katie has a reputation of being an adventurer and an inspiring entrepreneur.” Introducing our newest Featured Artist – Katie Bartz of Sewing Scene. We asked Katie to answer a few …

Comparison of design placement on fabric with marked measurements and the final design.
Machine Embroidery / Machine Embroidery Series / Sewing Tips

How to Achieve Perfect Design Placement

Perfect Design Placement by Pamela Cox Although there are rulers, plastic templates, charts suggesting where a design should be stitched on any given item, and even fancy laser lights with …

Three colorful, patterned storage cases with a black carrying bag.
Gift Ideas / Machine Embroidery / Monogram / Quick Projects / Tutorials

Dads & Grads DIY Gift Ideas

This series is written by guest blogger, Pamela Cox. Pamela is an expert embroiderer, designer, digitizer and all around wonderful girl! We are so happy to have her contributing to …

A colorful handbag with a playful design of faces and butterflies.
Fashion / Inspiration / Machine Embroidery

“Mad Tea Party” Jacket

“Mad Tea Party” Jacket By Diane Gloystein This is the story of how my “Mad Tea Party†jacket nearly drove me mad.  As a National Educator representing Sulky of America, …

Hand-embellished fabric with lace and embroidery details being prepared.
Machine Embroidery / Sewing Tips

Why You Should Embellish Fabric First

  Do you ever wonder how a beautifully embroidered garment can be stitched so “perfectlyâ€?  Designs are perfectly centered on panels!  Right and left sides are mirror images of each …

Tracing a cute cat stencil onto fabric using a paper template.
Hand Embroidery / Sulky Education

Free Webinar | Zipper Pouch with kraft-tex®

Join us in creating this zippered pouch made with kraft-tex® Paper Fabric! During this FREE, one hour webcast, you will learn how to make a faux-leather zipper pouch using the …

Woman modeling a white sweatshirt with blue bandanna print sleeves outdoors.
Fashion / Fashion Flips / Inspiration / Tutorials / Upcycling

Fashion Flip | The Bandanna Sweatshirt

I recently came across this adorable sweatshirt. With a not-so-adorable price tag of $148. So, I decided to make it myself. I made mine for $22! Here is how I …

Colorful machine applique flowers with sewing tools and fabric.
Applique / Sewing Tips

Machine Appliqué Tips Part II

This series is written by guest blogger, Pamela Cox. Pamela is an expert embroiderer, designer, digitizer and all around wonderful girl! We are so happy to have her contributing to …

Colorful patches featuring an owl, pie, heart, and cupcake on fabric.
Applique / Machine Embroidery / Sewing Tips

Machine Applique Tips

  This series is written by guest blogger, Pamela Cox. Pamela is an expert embroiderer, designer, digitizer and all around wonderful girl! We are so happy to have her contributing …

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