Selecting a Needle for Machine Embroidery
Wonder which embroidery needle is best for your project? Kay explains the differences between embroidery needles and how to choose the right one for your machine embroidery project. … More
Category: Tips & Tricks
Tips for Teaching Children to Sew
Inspired to teach someone to sew? Pass along your knowledge to keep the craft of sewing alive! If you see yourself taking an apprentice in the future, below are a few thoughts that might help you along the way.
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BERNINA University 2011 — San Antonio, TX
Another BERNINA University has come and gone! But what a grand time was had by all in San Antonio, Texas! … More
Rediscovering Wonder Tape
Wonder Tape — What’s YOUR favorite use for this WONDER-ful notion? … More
From Basic to Wow Jacket
My Label 3D Fashion Pattern Software is great for previewing the placement and size of embroidery designs on a garment pattern. It’s like walking into a dressing room before sewing! … More
New BERNINA 5 Series
A peek at the new BERNINA 5 Series Machines! … More
Manual Buttonholes with Buttonhole Foot #3/3C
Learn how to create a buttonhole manually with the Buttonhole Foot with Slide #3A/3B/3C. … More
“Free-Motion” Couching — by Embroidery Machine!
Here is a fun tip for using embroidery to mimic free motion couching. … More
Selecting a Quilting Thread
There has been a lot of recent chatter about how to select the quilting thread color for scrap quilts or high contrast quilts or quilts with clear light, medium and dark fabric. … More
Writing Designs from Software to Machine or USB Stick
Many readers have asked for instructions on writing designs from BERNINA Embroidery Software to their embroidery system or USB storage device. The instructions below are written for the BERNINA 830, but the steps are the same for other systems except that a different device will be selected. … More
Susan’s Off-the-Edge Chloe Hem Variation
This is a beautiful hem option for delicate, fine fabrics. I used a variation on the Chole Hem technique to finish the edges of the ruffle at the front of this linen blouse. … More
Melanie Testa – Traced Patterns
I often use tracing paper to transfer designs and drawings into my quilt tops because it tears away cleanly and easily. This example is a simple one, although if you were to try this out, you might find that sewing a neat circle is a bit more challenging than it might seem. … More
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