Threading an 8 Series BERNINA
Review the threading process for the 8 Series BERNINA machines, with tips along the way to get the most out of the threading options offered. More …
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What Makes a Good Embroidery Design?
If you’re into machine embroidery, you know that there are thousands, probably hundreds of thousands, of designs out there. Some are sold in collections; some may be purchased individually, and others are actually free! No matter what type or style you’re looking for, it’s out there: elegant, whimsical, masculine, rustic, floral, you name it and More …
Diamonds Quilt Along, Part 4: Diamonds
This month, quilt along with BERNINA Expert Amanda Murphy to complete the Diamonds Quilt by quilting the diamonds themselves. More …
Rulerwork for Beginners Series, Part 7: Waves
Part seven of our Rulerwork for Beginners Series is all about stitching waves—a very easy and a very versatile design. More …
Reusable Baby Wipes
Reduce and reuse . . . and maybe even upcycle some flannel receiving blankets or towels to make some super soft and useful baby wipes. More …
Garment Sew-Along Part 8: Pockets
Whether you’re looking to add structure and function, or decorative details of craftsmanship, pockets add a twist of fun to any garment! More …
Couching with BERNINA – Part 3: Couching Techniques
Couching is an embellishment technique that lets you add color and texture to the surface of fabric, stitching cords, yarns, and other fibers in a variety of ways. It is a versatile way to add personality to almost any type of project from clothing to purses to quilts. This post is the last of three More …
Passiflora Quilt Along, Part 4: Round Two
In part four of the Passiflora Quilt Along, we’ll continue building on what we’ve pieced together so far, creating our round with triangles! More …
Using the Alphabet to Create an Abstract Embroidery Design
If you are new to embroidery, like me, it can seem intimidating! New supplies, new tools, new methods to learn. I was so excited to get the BERNINA 590 but was also intimidated to try embroidery on my own once I got it home. This was the first machine embroidery project of MY LIFE, so More …
Using the Wreath Tool in BERNINA Embroidery Software 8.2
The Wreath tool is easily the most fun feature of BERNINA Embroidery Software 8.2! You can turn a single design element into a complex arrangement quickly and easily, with just a few clicks. You can create naturalistic wreaths using floral designs, but why stop there! Feel free to create your own original geometric designs. As More …
Sew to Serve Others with The Sewing Machine Project
The Sewing Machine Project is an organization bringing sewing into peoples’ lives by offering sewing machines, tools, and education. More …
How to Create a Faux Piped Binding
Faux piped binding is one of those sewing techniques that looks time-consuming and intricate. We’ll let you in on a little secret–it’s not! See for yourself! We wouldn’t be surprised if your next quilt has faux piped binding! More …