Baby#2 is here! Lia was born on July 4th, 2014 at 6:03 am. I had a wonderful midwife and the delivery was a great experience. I haven't been active here since I got pregnant with Lia. She is a wonderful baby and she slept through the night
Peppermint Swirl Dress, Finally! Took me over two years to finally start the project. Took about 9 hours to finish. My Babylock Evolution Serger was a life saver in piecing the flounces. The rolled wave hem looks perfect on it!
Lia My Cutie Pie Lia is almost 4 months now! The doll crib seems a little small for her, what do you think?
Another Peppermint Swirl Dress for Lia This one is in rainbow colors. She's been singing and twirling all morning. It took me 7 hours this time. Last time, I tried using a 28mm rotary cutter to cut out the 28 curvy pieces needed for the 14
I haven't been sewing or coming here for a couple of weeks. Miss you cuties. I was surprised to see the DBC gone and it's such a shame that someone would ignore the rules and put the whole site at jeopardy. Good to be back!
I haven't been very productive for almost two months now. For the last week, I've been busy buying designs and downloading designs, and then organizing designs. Then I started looking for more. When am I ever going to stitch them out? I have so
Update: I found the website Maybe someone can help me find a site. I came across it last year reading an E-magazine about some best embroidery designs of the year. One of the categories was in-the-hoop projects. So I tracked it down and found the s
Baby shaker Cards I've been obsessed with card-making for 9 months now. Used die-cutting, heat embossing and stamps for these cards.
Mother's Day Screen Divider Card I got the idea from the youtube video I watched. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w... I made a few changes. I used Vellum for the panels to give a frosted glass look. I sandwiched the vellum b
I got my Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe today! It's my 5th wedding anniversary today. As you know, I've been trying to choose from Pfaff Creative Sensation and a Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe. They are both top of line, and b
I am in the market for an embroidery machine with a bigger stitch area. Right now mine is 5*7. I've looked at brother machines with 8 by 12 hoops. I am fascinated by their quarttro 3 and Dreamcreator (7 by 12). I've also looked at the 6 needle
Thinking of you Card for Nana from Lily My mother-in-law has been very lonely since my father-in-law passed away a year ago. We got a card addressed to Lily 2 weeks ago from her saying how much she missed Lily. I made this card and printed
Embird 2012/2013 users, there's free update to Embird 2015. I just downloaded and installed mine.
Updating Husqvarna Viking Designer Diamond Deluxe I got a new metal magnetic frame so I had to update the machine in order for the machine to recognize the hoop. I spent hours last night, installing and uninstalling the 5D software, restarting my c
Pfaff or Viking? I did go to the Joann's a block away this afternoon and they say Pfaff and Viking are made by the same company. They are willing to match the price I get from Pfaff. However, I have no idea how the machines compare. So far, the Pf