National Embroidery Month: Embroidery Software Tips & Tricks
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Embroider-Along: Part 11 How to Embroider on Cuddle Luxe
Welcome back to my Embroider-Along: Part 11. Hi, my name is Sue O’Very, BERNINA Ambassador and machine embroidery expert. Today I’m going to show you how to embroider on one of my favorite fabrics, Cuddle Luxe. Read more about embroidering napped fabrics in Part 7. Napped Fabrics Stabilizers, Needles and Threads As covered in Part 7 there will More …
What is Differential Feed?
Have you ever been sewing with knits and completed your seam only to notice that edge is now longer than when you started? And perhaps it has a funny waviness that wasn’t there before . . . well, you are not alone. Most overlockers today have a feature called differential feed and this simple setting More …
Colossal Blocks Quilt-along Part 1: Materials and Cutting
Last year I visited the Serious Play: Design in Midcentury America exhibit in Milwaukee. Designers like Charles and Ray Eames, Irving Harper, and Jay Doblin were creating everyday objects using bright colors in bold, simple, geometric shapes. One color combination that stood out was the repeated use of pink with bright yellows, blues, and greens throughout More …
Patchwork Heart Pillow
Hello, WeAllSew fans! I am Minki from Minki’s Work Table and Instagram @zeriano. I would like to share my simple and easy heart pillow today. It will be a perfect project to dress up your home or surprise your loved ones for Valentine’s Day. Materials to Make a Heart Pillow Finished size is approximately 20″ wide x 20″ tall. I More …
National Embroidery Month: Monogram Tips & Techniques
February is National Embroidery Month! WeAllSew is celebrating with a month-long event sharing our best embroidery tips, techniques, free projects, and bonus giveaways! Visit us every Friday during the month of February to find out what each week’s fun prize package includes, and enter the giveaway. To celebrate the second week of National Embroidery Month More …
Embroider-Along Part 10: Embroider a Pillow Case
Welcome back to my Embroider-Along: Part 10. Hi, my name is Sue O’Very, BERNINA Ambassador and machine embroidery expert. During this Embroider-Along we have covered all the basics and even stitched a few projects to put into practice the tips and tricks learned along the way. Today I am going to show you step-by-step how to embroider More …
BERNINA Anniversary Quilt-along: Part 6
Welcome back to the last installment of the BERNINA 125th Anniversary Quilt-along! Are you ready to quilt? I’m BERNINA Expert, Amanda Murphy, and quilting is my favorite part of the process! This month, we are going to look at the quilting on the Anniversary Quilt in more detail. Of course, there are so many ways More …
Bobbinwork for 7 and 8 Series Machines
Have you ever sewn with your eyes closed? Bobbinwork (sometimes called bobbin play because it is so much fun!) is a little bit like that because you don’t really see the final result until you stop sewing and turn the fabric over. You stitch on the wrong side of the fabric with heavy thread in More …
Canvas Plant Hanging Basket
Adding fresh plants to your home can make your space feel so much more fresh and bright. There are greens for all levels of light and exposure and so many ways to display them—large floor pots, small ceramics on tables or a mantle, even hanging from the ceiling! Creating a fabric hanging basket is a More …
National Embroidery Month: Machine Embroidery Tips & Tricks
February is National Embroidery Month! WeAllSew is celebrating with a month-long event sharing our best embroidery tips, techniques, free projects, and bonus giveaways! Visit us every Friday during the month of February to find out what each week’s fun prize package includes, and enter the giveaway. To kick off the first week of National Embroidery More …
Button-up Pillow
One thing I enjoy when using BERNINA’s many presser feet and accessories is finding non-conventional uses for them. The BERNINA Gathering Foot #16 was designed to create soft gathers for home décor and clothing. However, when the foot is used while sewing a crosshatching pattern on a piece of lightweight fabric, a delightful texture of More …
