We continue to have pretty Kimberbell designs brought to club. Carolyn has completed last month’s Floriani design, plus she is still doing the series of door designs from DIME, and the free monthly table runner from Shabby Fabrics. Both she and Linda displayed the use of…
Since the weather forecast was so threatening, I was pleased to see so many people. Lots of great projects. As always, Dale had a lot of good information. Not only did he show us how he did his digitizing, but he answered the question on how to update the Floriani software. As I…
It’s amazing that some of us have actually gotten a lot of Christmas sewing done. There were so many good ideas. A lot of Sheilah’s family and friends will be pleased to be getting mug rugs, coin purses, and book covers. The girls getting Wilma’s candy bag purses will be…
Enjoy this month’s newsletter. The Missy B. And Kimberbell designs have provided a rich source for projects. It was particularly interesting to see the different quilting stitches on the back of the Missy B Wave bag. Standing lace designs continue to be one of Linda’s…
At this month’s meeting Carolyn, Leigh, and I showed our early start on Halloween projects. Lisa was really getting a head start on her Christmas. Norma demonstrated the beautiful new couching designs in the update to the Solaris. It's easy to see how useful our embroidery is…
Dale continues to give us ways to utilize our digitizing software. Looking at the motif designs, particularly the ones that he had created, made me think of ways I would like to use them. It’s something that I knew was there but had forgot about using. I also want to make…
This month Dale gave us the idea that we can use a line art design or a simple embroidery design as the basis for making a quilting designs so that we can get exactly what we need. Kimberbell is still very popular and Marcie showed a variety of uses for the designs. It was nice…
At club some very creative people showed us what they are doing. Linda took t-shirt quilts to a new level by doing pieced blocks to match each t-shirt in the quilt, making a beautiful, colorful quilt. Marge is blessing veterans with a quilt for their particular branch of service.…
There were a lot of good ideas brought to club this month. Since the Kimberbell classes are being held, Sheilah, Marcie, and Norma brought the pretty projects they had made. Dale always gives us good ideas and this time he used designs he had gotten to embellish his quotes.…
This month we had several projects that showed how we are using and improving our digitizing skills. Dale could design a garden flag just like he wanted it to look. Carolyn likes to make things for her grandson and did some digitizing to make a game, then took a bag design and…
At embroidery club this month Clara and Wilma brought their handmade Christmas gifts. In order to have something that she had made to give as gifts, Clara made mug rugs. Even better is that they were free monthly designs that she had gotten from Julia’s Needle Designs. Wilma…