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Book Review – The Intentional Thread

  Introduction The Intentional Thread by Susan Brandeis (Schiffier Publishing) So, have you a desire to say something with your stitches?  Will this be a book that encourages you to try...

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link to Prep and Punch: Drawing and Embroidery Digitizing

Prep and Punch: Drawing and Embroidery Digitizing

Now a big tablet is about 24", far from the blind billboards of yesteryear. Embroidery Digitizing in the Real World Digitizers-in-training justifiably bemoan the lack of a single, clear-cut...

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link to Make Do and Monogram – A Repair with Embroidery

Make Do and Monogram – A Repair with Embroidery

This simple monogram has a lot to teach. If you follow embroiderers and digitizers online, you’ll often find yourself dazzled by the complex work that they do; smooth gradient blends comprised...

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link to Future Heirlooms – Karen Reimer

Future Heirlooms – Karen Reimer

I do not remember the first time that I saw the embroideries of Karen Reimer but I do know that it stuck in my head. The first work I saw of hers, now considered older work, was the image of a...

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