Jo Leichte
Erika Mulvenna
Amanda Whitlatch
Ashley Johnston
Debbi Lashbrook
Debra Rutledge
Flowers and More Flowers!
Here’s a peek at some of the projects I’ve been stitching with the new embroidery collections, Bold & Beautiful and Stitches ‘n Bloom. Both are beautiful as well as versatile. Look for them at your local BERNINA dealership.
Organization to the Letter — February 14 Webinar
Join me on Valentine’s Day for a bit of non-fattening fun whipping up some clever personalized organizer pockets! Sign up at www.berninausa.com for the February 14th 8 Series Webinar “Organization to the Letter” and satisfy your sweet tooth with tasty tips and a simple recipe to organize any space. But be warned – making these
“Blooming” Chrysanthemums
Boy, did I have fun creating this pillow using the three-dimensional designs in OESD’s Chrysanthemum Premier Collection #017! Parts of the design are heavily stitched, and when the embroidery is complete you simply cut through the stitches with a very sharp knife to make them “bloom.”
Peace, Love and Glitz
Take a plain hoodie and a pair of jeans and transform them into an expensive looking outfit using embroidery and glitz!
Victorian Frills Applique Collection #12364
OESD Victorian Frills Appliqué Signature Design Collection #12364 is filled with beautiful machine embroidery appliqué designs including cut files for the BERNINA CutWork tool.
Thread Painting with Style — Nancy Prince
Thread Painting with Style is a comprehensive reference book that walks the reader through all the supplies and techniques needed for successful thread painting and thread sketching.
Rustic Refinement
Check out the current issue (Jan/Feb 212) of Creative Machine Embroidery for a simple embroidered pillow that I had fun making.
From Placemat to Purse
This was so much fun — using a placemat to create a purse for my granddaughter. Embroidery makes it so easy to embellish something simple and make it unique.
“Cutie Pie” Baby Burb Cloth
Got a baby shower coming up and not sure what to give the mother? This burp cloth is made using a cloth diaper and features a cute design from OESD’s “Words of Whimsy” embroidery collection #12292.