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Machine embroidery two-by-two

March 19, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Kaye Wood, Inc., has just come out with a new Noah’s Ark machine-embroidery collection. The 20 designs are professionally digitized and resizable. Find out more.

If you still want more check out these Machine Embroidery patterns on Etsy.… Read More ...

Stitch for literacy

March 19, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Kat Rocha of Kat Gets Cross-eyed blog is sharing this news:

The 2009 Needle and ThREAD Bookmark Challenge begins Thursday March 19 and runs through May 7.  Stitchers are encouraged to create bookmarks and  donate them to a participating shop

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Spring giveaways galore

March 19, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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(1) LadyShuttlemaker is celebrating her blog’s 50,000th unique visit (really!!!) by giving away a skein of 100% high quality SILK hand dyed tatting thread. Go to the blog to enter before March 23.
(2) Sisters Gulassa are giving away fat … Read More ...

So cute! Stitchy emoticon magnets

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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The cuteness score is sky high for these stitchy little fridge magnets. So clever! The work is by Pillowhead Designs. Many thanks to floresita of Feeling Stitchy for sharing this discovery!… Read More ...

Words in stitches

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Softies Central has an excellent run-down of lovely embroidery that centers on words. See all the photos.

Many thanks to CraftGossip sewing editor Anne Weaver for pointing out this find!… Read More ...

New quilt pattern from Anna Maria

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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Anna Maria Horner has just released her Folk Dance quilt pattern, a cheerful zig-zag composition that makes up beautifully in fabrics from her new Good Folks line from FreeSpirit. Get the pattern and instructions free from Anna Maria’s blog.… Read More ...

Biggo quilting giveaway

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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This delicious haul of quilting paraphernalia will be given to one lucky reader of Ginny’s Quilts blog. Go to Ginny’s blog to enter before midnight (Pacific USA time), March 27.… Read More ...

Sew with young Sara

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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This sophisticated fiber art is the work of quilter, video instructor, and craft author Sara Trail. See Sara’s photo on the cover of her new DVD? That’s right: She’s 14 years old. Holy mackeroly. I’m giving C&T Publishing big … Read More ...

Free hand-embroidery pattern

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Kimberly Snover of Crazy Mountain Girl blog is sharing this image that she says originated in India. Kimberly says,

This can be done in a stem stitch or chain stitch. The greenery could be SRE, too. You could also fill

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Close-up on antique beading

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Robin Atkins of Beadlust blog gives us a close-up look at some beading on antique clothing with notes about the beads types and sizes and the techniques used. Gorgeous and fascinating. Thank you, Robin! See the post.… Read More ...

Stump work? No…trellis stitch!

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Last month’s Stitch Explorer Challenge at SharonB’s Pin Tangle blog was trellis stitch. I saw many beautiful and innovative creations arising out of the challenge. But the work of Annie Whitsed of Annie’s Crazy World blog made me laugh out … Read More ...

Quilting art surprise

March 18, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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When Dionne of Sew Many Quilts took her children to the art museum, she was surprised by an exhibit of quilting art by Paul Margolis, including this life-size quilted meter-maid vehicle. So much fun! See the post and more … Read More ...

Fabric giveaway on My Spare Time

March 17, 2009 by Denise Felton 1 Comment

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To celebrate blog post number 600, My Spare Time blog is giving away three color-coordinated stacks of destashed fabrics! Go to the blog to enter before 9:00 p.m. (Central USA time), Friday, March 20.

Thanks to Chris of Online Quilting… Read More ...

Tutorial: Cross-stitch finishing

March 17, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Kat Gets Cross-eyed has put together an excellent tutorial for finishing cross-stitch pocket ornaments. The series she’s working on will become an advent calendar when complete. Fab idea! See the tute.… Read More ...

Treasure trove of St. Pat quilt patterns

March 17, 2009 by Denise Felton Leave a Comment

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Michele of With Heart and Hands blog has put together a rockin list of free St. Patrick’s Day or Irish themed quilt patterns! WooHOOO! Thank you, Michele! Go to her blog to see the list of links.… Read More ...

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