If you are new to this project and would like to start at the beginning, here is a link to the first post. The first mini-project in this embellishment adventure was to create the scalloped edge. This part of the project evolved over a week of chatting with friends, reading the pattern, looking at the […]
The measuring tool is very helpful to those learning to digitize. If you want to know what size satin stitch is good for applique – measure your favorite designs! Now you have a starting point for the values that have worked for you in the past and will probably work for you in the future! […]
We are starting to figure out and finalize our 2018 hands on Embrilliance software class schedule. I am so thankful that my friend and colleague Gayle is taking care of all the locations and scheduling bit! Our 2017 events gave us much experience with the whole hands on event planning & execution – we are […]
Today’s blog post is going to be short and sweet. I was playing with StitchArtist L3 today and thought I would make a quick video showing how to use the Magic Wand Line tool. The artwork used in this video is referred to as “digitizer friendly” and is from one of my “go to” graphic […]
Speaking of teaching and classes, I place a high value on education. I think we should try to learn something new every day. For those that are interested in learning more about the Embrilliance software programs, I have begun to post my class notes as PDF files in the SHOP section of my website. There […]
One of my goals for 2017 is to offer machine embroidery education events – in real life. We had our first Embrilliance seminar in Shreveport this weekend and it was a huge success on so many levels. We had two groups of 30 people and classes were taught by myself and Dawn Chace of Creative Appliques. […]