Our Embroidery Club was asked by St. Joe’s to make up some little bags for patients with chronic, lifetime diagnosis. So, at our last meeting, I asked the Club to start making these little bags…the concept is that in writing down their worries, troubles, & fears down on a slip of paper, then tucking the [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Embroidery Club’
December 8, 2008
Christmas Traditions
Embroidery Club yesterday was so much fun. Everybody’s samples were spectacular, but I wanted to make sure you all got to see Janet’s table decoration–a winner! Baby Lock’s Designer’ Gallery Interactives Christmas Traditions includes these items, plus many other designs you’ll enjoy for holiday decor! All the directions to complete a variety of [...]
October 14, 2008
Clean Up Your Act!
We issued a challenge at our October Embroidery Club meeting, for every one of us to clean up the sewing room. Nine brave souls sent me their “before” photos. I’m posting them below. At our November club meeting, we’ll be giving out some prizes and have a matching game to see if we can guess [...]
September 29, 2008
Digitizing 101
We had a terrific response at the Palette 8.0 demo last week. It is exciting to have an upgrade that really improves an already stellar piece of software. The upgrades arrived today, along with more of the famous Baby Lock sergers and other products, and our first Palette 8.0 club meeting is this Thursday at [...]
May 5, 2008
May Embroidery Club
Yet, again, I forgot my camera, so you’ll have to rely on my descriptions of the lovely show & tell all of the ladies brought yesterday. We ran out of chairs, which is always a good sign, and were treated to an endless stream of creativity. Forgive me, if I forget somebody’s treasures, [...]
April 7, 2008
April Embroidery Club
There was a full turnout for Embroidery Club this month, in spite of everything else going on in town. The Quilt Show was being held this weekend and the weather was simply gorgeous. We’ve been waiting for a nice day and it did not disappoint.
Neither did our club members, as they brought out [...]
March 3, 2008
March Embroidery Club
It’s always nice to run out of chairs at Embroidery Club! Show & tell was amazing this month, with one stunning project after another. I was so engrossed, I didn’t take as many photos as I’d like, but have included a few.
Edie showed her faux cathedral windows wallhanging–a perfect use for embroidery design [...]
February 4, 2008
Super Embroidery Club
Even on Super Bowl Sunday, we had a good turnout for Embroidery Club! We welcomed 3 new members, Jane, Mary and Joan. Despite the technical difficulties involving the projector, Barb demonstrated the exciting product, Personalize & Stitch 2.0. Download your own 30-day trial and see if you enjoy the variety of alphabets [...]
January 7, 2008
New Year Projects
We had a great embroidery club yesterday! It was nice to see old friends, some who we’ve been missing, as well as new ones, at our club meeting. Everyone had lots of great things to share, too. I forgot my camera (again, as usual.) I’m going to leave an old one [...]
December 11, 2007
Another Contest Winner!
Congratulations to our very own Barb, from Bloomington, who wins a prize in the Amazing Designs Christmas Stocking contest! You can see her winning stocking at their site.
