I am so excited! Have a look what my husband ordered me for my birthday! He told me I have no reason any more to moan that I miss a shade as this are all the colours Madeira does (356).
This is what I have been doing in the lat week. I moved my whole sewing room to a bigger room, sorted everything out and created much more storage space. It is terrifying what I had collected and had forgotten about!!!
Peg cozies Enough is enough. I reached the 50 pegcozies and although I have enjoyed designing each one of them I now think it is time to move on and start doing something different. I would like to thank all the test stitchers for their w
My sewing room is ready! Newly decorated, new ceiling and a new floor (No more little threads on carpets) . The last 2 days I have been organising everything and now I am ready to embroider again!
Pencil Toppers. I have a request to make at least 30 different designs for a class of 5 year olds. Are you still interested in me posting them as and when I make them?
has anyone ever tried to thread 2 colours at once through their needle? And if so does this work? I am designining something new and would like to use an ordinairy thread and a metalik thread at once. Just wonder if you could sew with 2 threads together.
Another grandchild!! My daughter gave birth last night to an eight and half pound boy. It was quite traumatic as his heart was stopping but it he is well and so his mum. Here is photo of him and his "big sister" ( 16 months) My daughter and her pa
I have done it! I have decided to clean up my embroidery files! A major task but I have so many that I never can find what I want! I have done my abstract, all kind and alphabet file. I also am very brave and bin everything that is badly digitised! Give m
Oh NO I have done it again! I had promised myself not tro buy any more designs and the emb lib had lovely peg cozies for sale and I thought they would be real sellers for my charity sale, so instantly I bought them. Please help me to overcome this addicti
I have done it! It took me nearly a year but I have cleaned up all my embroidery files!!!! It still contains over 96.000 files but I have seen them all! and thousands and thousands more which I just deleted as the digitising was so bad!
Is it me or are there so much more personal comments made on cuties lately. I have noticed that in the last few months there are people taking one side or the other, there are statements made that hurt other people's feelings. Can we please go back to e
Well it is sunny and hot!!!!!! It is also our wedding anniversary so Yes Next week I am going out to buy a new machine!!! (My husband promised me if it was sunny for 3 days running) Will keep you posted To celebrate I made a sun pencil topper!!!!
Yesterday I bought my 2nd machine.(the one my husband promised if it was sunny for 3 days running) It is a pfaff creative 2.0 They gave me a demonstration in the shop. So today (after my household tasks are done)I am going to set it up and have a play wit
I have managed to get a knee replacement without missing downloading a letter in the painetde font. How is taht for a service. Went in on Moday 7.15 Out on Tuesday 11.30! Ok still sore ond hobble on crutches, wont be doing machine embroidery this week as
It is wonderful to have 2 machines going at once, but I now have troubles finding my scissors. When I had 1 machine they were always next to it. Now I move from one side to the other I can not find them. I have tried tieing them round my neck with a cord,