Celebrate National Embroidery Month: Projects
February is National Embroidery Month! Dive into creativity with these inspiring embroidery projects from WeAllSew!
How to Make Machine Embroidered Jewelry
Create some beautiful machine embroidered jewelry with this super cute project. It’s the perfect gift to give someone special!
In-the-Hoop Silverware Holder
What’s not to love about an in-the-hoop project? This silverware holder is easy to make and the entire project is stitched in the hoop with only minimal hand sewing!
Neoprene Lunch Tote with Embroidery
Personalize a durable and washable neoprene material tote that makes a great lunch box choice for all ages.
Embroidery on Leather
Embroidery with leather is so fun and simple once you know a few tips and tricks to make it go smoothly.
Embroidered Place Settings
Your BERNINA embroidery machine enables you to make fancy place setting name tags and napkin rings, all with built-in features.
Machine Embroidered Iron-on Patch
Learn how to make an embroidered iron-on patch that’s sure to be a hit! Follow these steps to make patches for your favorite fandoms, books and designs.
How to Make Embroidered Greeting Cards
Learn how to embroider greeting cards! Perfect to give to your loved ones, individuals who love sewing or anyone who needs a pick-me-up.
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181 comments on “Celebrate National Embroidery Month: Projects”
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I’m working on making kitchen towels!
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I am finishing two quilt tops started BEFORE the pandemic! I’m
Trying to finish ONE project that is a WIP and then allow
Myself to start something new!
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I’m working on a custom made embroidery design that I made from scratch in memory of my grandmother
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Just left an OESD event and I’m working on organizing my embroidery files and stabilizers, and making labels for my quilts
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I am embroidering bath hoodies with a duckie and the child’s name!!
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I’m working on a Project Linus quilt.
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I’m working on mug rugs for ladys day for church I have 300 to them to make before March 8th
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I am working on a ITH FSA of Mrs. Claus for Christmas this year. I just finished placemats and a table runner for my daughter’s birthday.
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Working on a quilt guild challenge that includes some machine embroidered embellishments.
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I’m working on bowl cozies! Everyone seems to want one & they’re great gifts. My next project is a runner for my kitchen table. The Braided Twist!
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I am working on presents for my teachers and a group of friends.
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I am working on embroidery for my Place for Everything bag
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I am currently making shirts from Pendleton wool for my husband and sons. We were able to stop at the Pendleton fabric outlet in Oregon this past fall and purchased worsted stretch wool for dress shirts.
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Memory bears & an applique quilt.
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I’m currently quilting my Twinkle quilt in the hoop on my B990
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I am working on bowl and plate cozies for a valentine gift for a friend and finishing up on quilts for our church sewing ministry using edge to edge machine embroidery quilting on my Bernina 880 plus. And working on an in the hoop mystery quilt project. I’ve also made an in the hoop Valentine’s Day card on my Bernina 570 QEE.
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Maling purses for the girls in Zambia for Sew Powerful Purses.
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I’ve started a large fall wall hanging that includes embroidery and quilting. Using my 790 Pro for the embroidery and I’ll quilt it using my Bernina Q24 with Q-matic.
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OESD block of the month
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I’m just learning my new Bernina 9 software.
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I’m working on Santa’s Workshop tiling scene. If ever I could use this giveaway, it would be now, lol!
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I am working on making in the hoop make-up bags that I have designed myself in my Designer Plus V9 software. I am also working on making embroidered tissue box covers for all the different seasons. My plan is to also start embroidering my Dream Big panel from Hoffman fabrics. Now I just hope I can get it all accomplished.
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I’m working on three projects this month. First is digitizing a logo to make patches for hats, second is embroidered holiday towels and the third is custom leather embroidery for bags.
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Now that I have purchased a 735, i am learning to use the embroidery side of the machine. I am having fun playing with various small patterns, like making mug rugs. Never realized all the things I can make. This giveaway is awesome and I’d love to win all these goodies! Good luck to everyone!!
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I’m working on fininshing UFO’s, currently my “recover quilt” from 2019 after 4 horrible surgeries. It’s batik blocks. Also alterations for two upcoming weddings and working on my daughter’s roman shades for her new home! And, my Christmas placemats that I cut out 8 years ago!
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I am working on several items; I just finished a hot pad for a friend’s birthday, I also made some bookmarks, key fob and some Valentine gift cards for grandsons. I love, love to embroider with my sewing machine.
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I’m working on embroidered cards and a few baskets for gifts. Plus, all my pillowcases are getting beautiful embroidery on the hems. Feels so luxurious when I crawl into bed.
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I am working on learning how to use my new embroidery machine.
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Making mug rugs w/embroidered designs for my coworkers. These will go into “Thank You” cards. (I recently retired. My coworkers were kind enough to send me well wishes and a gift card!)
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This month I am working on mug rugs and an embroidered block-of-the-month wall hanging.
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I am working on a few things: my Stitching Cosmos blocks; a chenilled and ruffled pillow; ruffled hand towels and pleated coasters for gifts; and there’s always clothes to mend and make. My BERNINA 880P and L890 make them all a pleasure!!
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I am rarely working on 1 thing, so… Sewing a Muppet quilt, embroidering a Get Well card & hopefully finding time for a Valentine’s Gnome.
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I am working on a large sunflower for a pillow for my couch. Also gathering materials for the rest Winnie the Pooh child’s match game pieces.
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Working on cork zipper pouch with various embellishments.
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I am working on embroidering golf towels for my husband his golf buddies
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Trying to figure out where to get more embroidery patterns for my Bernette 600 Deco. It is a hand-me-down and there are not many patterns for it.
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Working on 2 block of the month projects and 1 quilting box subscription. One quilt top needing to be sandwiched and quilted.
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I’m working on my first virtual B990 Club project, an embroidered reading pillow for my great grandson’s first birthday, and skill building projects on the 990. We are buried in snow in Upstate NY so I’m also trying to finish some UFO’s.
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I am finishing up a couple UFO and then finally have time to try fun new embroidery techniques on my Bernina.
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I am working on making soft blocks for my grandson using embroidery and machine applique. Having sew much fun!
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I’ve already done monogramming on cloth napkins. I had help getting started and learned a lot doing this somewhat simple project. 12 gift napkins…done!
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I am working on placemats and ITH bags.
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This past weekend I finished monograming six bath towels for my daughter and her family
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I’m working on St. Patrick’s Day and Easter projects.
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Very new to Embroidery navigating the steps to make a dish towel. Hoping to get better as I go!!
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I’m making Christmas gifts. Started in January. Now I’m assured I’ll have them all done by next Christmas!
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I am sandwiching a quilt so I can try to quilt it myself. I need more practice on that.
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OESD tiling table runner
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I’m working on learning how to make patches. Will be fun to personalise some for the kids.
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working on mugrugs for a charity event
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I’m working on themed dresses for my granddaughters and continuing my quest to learn all about my 990! Embroidery interface is a little challenging from my 790 but I’m getting there.
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Embroidering quilt labels for grandkids quilts.
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I’m starting an embroidered sleeve for a a renaissance gown this week.
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I am taking a skill builder class for the v9 software. Also working on appliqué with my machine.
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I am currently working on a cross-stitch birth record for my new great-niece who was born in November 2024.
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I am participating in several sew-alongs/BOMs, so I’m piecing, piecing, piecing.
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I’m working on fall and spring pillows!
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I’m finishing a serger table runner for St. Pat’s Day, completing silicon potholders project for Chef Hubby, embroidering on cork for a new spring bag, catching up on some mending, and starting the Amanda Murphy serger quilt. Lots to catch up on after a busy winter that limited my sewing time – glad to be back in creating mode!
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I am working on a quilt for my son.
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Working on embroidered birthday and holliday cards plus piecing quilts and trying to get ahead on some Christmas ideas. i take a lot of virtual sewing/serging classes to up my skills! Sewing and serging make me happy!
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I just finished a cute little zipper bag for carrying sewing accessories. I love making small bags, and my favorite ones are made In the Hoop. I make them as gifts and tuck little treasures inside.
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Christmas tree skirts and embroidered stuffed snowballs.
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Just finished up 4 quilts and now I am embroidering labels.
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I am working on mending a few items.
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I’m working on a Sarah Veblen block of the month quilt.
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Right now I am quilting a baby quilt in the hoop for a new niece! I also have a few items of clothing to embroider.
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I am making the pie hot pads by oesd.
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I’m working on quilt labels for several quilts to be made.
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Unfortunately, I’m not working on anything because I am the midst of moving & my machine & supplies are all packed up. Can’t wait to get moved in & start making projects again.
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Making embroidered napkins.
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I’ve been busy working in quilt blocks for two new quilts. I’ve also been doing some embroidery. I do love embroidery.
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I’m embroidery some shirts.
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I attended an B990 embroidery with Bernina teacher. I’m working on the lesson we learned in free motion and working with fitting digitized designs into a specific space. Loved the workshop
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I participated in the OESD Welcome Home even at my local store. Want to embellish some of the items with a little more embroidery :). Also, will be making identification key chain tags for all of the various keys we have. Then later in the month, I am participating at OESD’s Embroidery of the month at the same local shop. All that will keep me busy!
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I am working on a couple small hot pads to help me boost my confidence.
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This month I’m working on finishing a baby quilt for my niece and a BOM quilt that I’m a bit behind on…
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I’m planning my quilting in the hoop on a quilt I made several years ago. I’m excited to finally get it finished.
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I am working on a BOM at my local quilt shop that has embroidered and pieced blocks
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I am hoping to finish Home town quilt lap quilt that is embroidered. 5 more blocks to go. All done on my Bernina 790.
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I just finished 3 embroidered Valentine cards, mailed off today. I finished three ITH candy sacks, Valentine themed and filled with candy. Also mailed off! I completed some coasters for family. Looking forward to a very busy year on my Bernina 990! Over 2 millions stitches since purchase!
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I am working on some cute tops for my granddaughter.
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𝙏𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙝 𝙄 𝙖𝙢 𝙩𝙧𝙮𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙛𝙚𝙬 𝙙𝙞𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙨. 𝙇𝙞𝙩𝙩𝙡𝙚 𝙜𝙞𝙛𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙢𝙖𝙣𝙮 𝘿𝙄𝙔 𝙘𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨.
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I am working on a wall hanging of wool appliqué flowers that I digitized, embroidered and now piecing together.
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I work on multiple projects–a Tuffett, granddaughter is making a quilt for her baby sister and I’m working on baby quilts for the Navy wives
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I’m working on monogrammed scarves
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I’m working on in-the-hoop sparkly bags for Mardi Gras.
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I am working on embroidering a dog on a tee shirt and a cat on another. both are OESD designs. My granddaughters will absolutely love them.
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Hi. I’m working on a set of flour sack dish towels. Such a sweet package!
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Right now, I am working on designing my new sewing room. The anticipation is tremendous. Everything I have for it is packed away and I miss it so much. The first thing I will work on is a bag I have been trying to design to my own specifications.
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I am making project bags and getting ready for 3 retreats coming up!
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I have several prom dresses to hem for friend’s daughters. I am also continuing work on my Block of the Month quilt.
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I’m working on an embroidery projects that emphasizes multi-hooping and Pinpoint Placement.
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I am working on Imaginary Day by Smith Street Designs.
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I am quilting a Dresden Plate quilt top in the hoop with the wonderful B990. I digitized a floral spray that was to be hand embroidered and used 12 weight thread so it does look hand embroidered.
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I am sewing a nightgown & it has taken me 2 weeks to decide on what embroidery design to put on the front. Using my 790 +
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Working on a 25th anniversary embroidery pillow for our friends
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I’m working on tea towels and stained glass.
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I’m making a jacket but might need to add some embroidery
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Working on learning Bernina Embroidery Software 9. Also, adding embroidery designs in quilt block borders.
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I am stash busting!!! I’ve been making blocks from past quilt projects to include in a sampler quilt. Just finished a large throw using fabrics from 3 quilts. So rewarding.
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I’m finishing a Winter gnome wall hanging and starting a February gnome wall hanging with my 770 and 535. I love the editing I can do with my 770, but thinking of trying the software pkg I got when I bought the 770.
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I am sewing an in the hoop camper wall hanging for each of our friends in our camping group (6 including us), I was able to personalize each with their last name in my Bernina V8 Software (purchased V9 upgrade need to install) I LOVE my Bernina 880 Plus it is such an amazing machine.
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Christmas cards for this coming holiday.
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I am working on an appliqué and embroidery quilt.
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Getting everything together to embroider an Easter Bunny mug rug.
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I am working on many machine embroidered items, such as table runners and wall hangings. And hoping to get started on some quilt blocks. Other than that, lots of cross stitch projects in the evenings.
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This month I’m working on a Christmas theme lap quilt made from a jelly roll that came from my stash.
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Working on a Valentine wall hanging using embroidery pattern from Anita good design.
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Just finished embroidering a Gordon Setter on a t-shirt. Each one gets easier with the helpful hints I’ve found on this blog.
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I am working on Embroidered mug rugs, and Quilts of Valor quilts.
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I’m going to start on the embroidery class I just got from We All Sew
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I’m making Christmas gifts for next year since we have 6 more weeks of winter!
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I am working on a Block of the Month quilt and a table runner with matching placemats.
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Working on a K-State tee-shirt quilt in memory of a dear friend
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I am working on embroidering a label for a quilt, plus a few designs to show off on a jacket or t-shirt.
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I’m making (hopefully) a 3D rose. Lots of pieces. A blast from the way past when I started embroidery on my 180 and never finished. Yes, another UFO, this time on my 880???
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Working on napkins, coasters, etc. for my new Tea Set (Christmas Present) Bees and honeycombs black, gold and white.
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Working on free motion quilting
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I am learning how to use my embroidery module. Attaching everything in the right sequence is my goal.
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my UFO’s. I’m trying to finish one every month
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I using my embroidery module and edge to edge Amelie Scott designs to quilt some tops I pieced at the end of 2024. Feels good to finally complete those projects before I start some new ones.
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working on UFO,s So many projects I loved when I started them , but got pulled away for another. Thanks
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OMGosh… what am I not working on? I’m loving my B990 and am putting together a quilt with it. While doing that I’m working on a baby shower wall hanging that I’ve created with V9 software and making my own digitized embroidery on my 880. It doesn’t get any better than this.
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I’m working on In The Hoop mini quilts and coasters.
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Twofold answer Getting my sewing room set up having just moved. Also, just completed 8 months of Chemo and getting my energy back have so many projects lined up and want to get started.
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I am working on my Tannenbaum quilt by Laundry Basket Quilts to be ready for next Christmas! Coming along beautifully, if I do say so myself
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I’m embroidering dish towels.
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I’m working on the Amanda Murphy serger quilt, Bloom and Grow. I’m doing two of them assembly line method and am learning tons!
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I am working on an applique wall hanging that includes log cabin blocks to form a basket with a bouquet of sunflowers. Great to work on during a snowy day!
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I made Valentine’s placemats and a runner for this month and next up is St Patrick’s Day placemats! I already have a runner. I’m trying to stay a month ahead.
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I’m working on embroidered coasters to give as gifts.
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I am using cork fabric to embroider reverse applique designs. Having fun.
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I’m learning to quilt and sewing labels on kippot for my great nephew’s Bar Mitzvah.
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I am currently still learning! Right now I am embroidering on some toddler t-shirts for my littlest granddaughter.
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I’m working on ITH coaster sets and mug rugs for spring using my 790 PRO.
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I am working on a throw quilt and will be embellishing with machine embroidery.
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I’m creating a set of placemats, using the same fabric but with different layouts/patterns to the overall design.
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I’m working on my 990 trying to learn it. This would be wonderful to win. Love the big book of embroidery. I do a lot of embroidery work on my 990.
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I’m working on a baby quilt with monogram and trying edge to edge quilting on my embroidery machine for the first time. Fingers crossed.
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I just finished a Garden Flag for a Birthday Gift for a Stitching Friend. We only celebrated the big ones in our Stitching Group. Now to think of and make three more.
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Thank you for the opportunity to register for the giveaway. I am working on making receiving blankets, sruffed Noah’s ark and animals, and baby bibbs for my first great grandchild.
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I am working on misc mug rugs for all occasions. Also, I’m going to be embroidering 6 zipper pouches for all of my sisters when we get together for our 2025 Smith Sister Reunion in June.
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I am embroidering the most darling valentine’s kitchen towels for my daughter-in-laws and friends. So fun to work with the new scan hoop camera for perfect placement on the 990!
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I have a pacemaker surgery coming up next week so have been prepping quilt/project kits for charity donations… things I can sew without raising my arm above my shoulder nor lifting more than 5#. I’m determined to be productive on the newest machine in my arsenal, the B990! Absolutely love this beast!
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This month I am working on a quilt for my mother. She moved and went to a twin bed. I am almost done and am up to edge to edge quilting it!
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I am working on a spring placemats and some new handbags.
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I am trying to finish a quilt for my grandson & his fiancee for their wedding in August. i want to get it finished, quilted & bound by April so I dont have to stress over waiting till the last minute to get it done!!
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I’m working on improving my skills so I can do real projects and not trash them!
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I am doing edge to edge on fabric to make a bag
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Working on Kleenex holders
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I’m working on a shark Minky blanket and crocodile Minky pillowcases for my grandsons!
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I am finishing applicates for a baby quilt and making a small banner for a local band. If time allows, will do a large banner for our church Lenten services.
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I am learning how to use my new q24!
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I am working on finishing 2 QOV and making curtains with sheers. My next embroidery project is for my granddaughter.
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I am working on two pillowcases & a beach bag for a quick vacation with my great niece and nephew. Added just a bit of embroidery just so they know which one belongs to them!
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I’m working on 6 quilt tops, several sewing projects, learning to digitize and I wish I had more time for all of it.
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I just finished an organizer to go next to my machine. Next up, clothes!
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I am working on a Paw Patrol paper pieced quilt and bathrobes for my grandchildren.
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Happy to be completing a charity quilt for local Veteran’s organization…just need to get it quilted and bound.
I am also excited to jump into my Embroidery module experience this month. I enrolled in a class last year with Sewing Mastery but put it off…so this year I am all in to learn what my machine can do.
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I’m working on pillows and a table runner.
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I have cut out the pieces for a summer dress and this month I am using my machine to do a custom embroidery design with decorative stitches on each piece.
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I’ve got a quilt that I started in 2019 that will be quilted on my embroidery module. After that, I’ll be working on my annual Christmas ornaments that I hand out to select friends. I’ve got a running list of projects for embroidery and sewing!
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I broke my foot & can’t use my machines so I’m working on embroidering a Christmas tree skirt. I can’t wait to get sewing again. I’ve got two projects that were in progress before my accident. A QOV & a baby quilt.
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I’ve just finished three BOM quilts (one of which was an embroidery applique) now waiting to set up my long arm to finish them. In the meantime, will work on my many UFOs!
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I’m making things for next year’s Christmas Store at the local school.
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Recovering from knee surgery this month, so working on some small projects: handkerchiefs and mending. Watching lots of how to videos. Eventually will get back to bag making.
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I am making spring them napkins and table runners
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I’m working on the ‘Lighthouse’ Watercolor Quilt Kit, using my 570QE that I purchased at the Houston International Quilt Festival!
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I am working on becoming more familiar with and using my Bernina 700 embroidery machine.
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Embroidering school logos on my granddaughters school uniforms
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I have been helping a friend figure out a cork purse pattern. Since I have just moved my sewing room to a new house I have been busy setting it back up and figuring out where to put things.
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i’m working on Patriotic Tree Napkins for the 4th of July.
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a super hero cape for the grandson
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I am working on a quilt with both walking foot quilting and embroidery. Expects lots of practice with four point placement on my 990. Would love to win this package.
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I’m working on embroidering my grandson’s name on his new chefs’ hat and apron so he and I can continue to bake together.
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I’m quilting in the hoop with my embroidery module and built in designs on my 990.
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I am embroidering blank aprons for a local Food Bank. I am learning, and the Food Bank Staff get new aprons!
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I am working on a Trip Around the World quilt in pinks, purples, yellows and greens with some flowered prints thrown in for good measure. I will be embroidering a label with the recipient’s favorite bible verse and her name on it with a flowered trellis when the quilting is done! Love, love, love embroidery on my 880 Plus Anniversary Model!!!
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Loving the bad winter keeping me inside making things for next years school Christmas store.
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