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Through the Needle ONLINE #11

April 3, 2012 WeAllSew

Take a break from spring cleaning and check out the latest Through the Needle Online, Issue 11. The beautiful dressmaker’s form on the cover was designed by Dawn Schneider and features print and embroidery elements from the new BERNINA exclusive “Sepia Petals” embroidery collection.

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Sewing Celebs…

April 2, 2012 WeAllSew

Last week, we shared the news that 27 Dresses and Grey’s Anatomy actress Katherine Heigl bought a BERNINA sewing machine! Well the list of sewing celebs is growing and is pretty impressive…

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Sewing Rocked at SXSW!

March 21, 2012 WeAllSew

For two jam-packed days at StyleX, the BERNINA Make & Take booth was buzzing with a wide range of people – from sewing machine virgins to up-and-coming fashion designers. The finished projects ranged from functional iPhone and iPad cases, to fashionably trendy mustaches all sewn on our B 380 model. … More

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Another “Decorated” Sweatshirt

March 21, 2012 WeAllSew

Kay Hickman’s All About ME (Machine Embroidery) presentation for February was to add embroidery to a jacket made from a sweatshirt. The only time I had ever cut up a sweatshirt was to turn it into a dust rag! … More

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Vote for Your Favorite BERNINA WeAllSew Challenge Entry

March 21, 2012 WeAllSew

Visit our Facebook fan page (www.facebook.com/berninausa) to see all the creative projects and vote for your favorite upcycled wedding dress makeover!

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Sweatshirts “with Decorations”

March 20, 2012 Kay Hickman

I have been embellishing sweatshirts for my girls since they were little. I used to make them the cutest puppies, clowns, balloons and unicorns. There came a day, however, when my adorable little children got a mind of their own about fashion. … More

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Learning Color Values with Quilter

March 19, 2012 Debra Rutledge

As a new quilter, I see some fabulous quilts that make me want to be a better quilter. The part that challenges me the most though is fabric placement. Keeping a balance of light, medium, and dark makes perfect sense to me, but how do you know what category the chosen fabrics fall into? … More

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Sue Benner Exhibition at The ArtQuilt Gallery-NYC, March 19-April 28, 2012

March 19, 2012 WeAllSew

Sue Benner’s “Walking Through Time” exhibition opens tonight at The ArtQuilt Gallery-NYC, with a reception from 6 to 8 pm. Sue’s work often reflects her training in biomedicine, but her range is such that it confounds easy definition. … More

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Decorative Stitches à la CutWork

March 14, 2012 Debbi Lashbrook

I have been enjoying some time lately to explore other uses of BERNINA CutWork Software – not the traditional applique projects or cutwork projects. BERNINA CutWork Software has some wonderful decorative stitches as well – over 350 in fact! … More

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Celebrate International Quilting Weekend at TheQuiltShow.com!

March 13, 2012 WeAllSew

To celebrate International Quilt Day (March 17, 2012), join TheQuiltShow.com for International Quilting Weekend. All shows from the first nine series — over 100 shows — will be available to everyone, FREE, Friday-Saturday, March 16-18. … More

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BERNINA Rocks at Style X, Austin, Texas

March 12, 2012 Alice Voss-Kantor

For the first time ever, BERNINA will host the first ever “Make and Take” sewing lab during the Style X Showcase at the South by Southwest® (SXSW) music festival, March 16–17, 2012 at the Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas. … More

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Southern Sewing School at Branum’s Sewing & Vacuum Center

March 9, 2012 Jeanne Delpit

Augusta, Georgia was a happening place the first part of March! Branum’s Sewing and Vacuum Center, the area BERNINA Dealer, held their annual Southern Sewing School. … More

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