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ruby replied to the discussion 'Make Yarn from Recycled Clothing' in the group Knitters!
In the past I have had to shorten the tshirts for my granddaughter. I "can't" throw anything away so I now have me a stash of cotton yarn that I made from 1" -/+ strips of the tshirts. I know this is a knitting group…
ruby left a comment for Elizabeth Theriot
Hi Elizabeth, I have a 630 also. I still have lots to learn and embroidery is very new to me. Your blocks are very pretty. Ruby in MS
ruby replied to the discussion 'Does ANYONE hand-embroider anymore?' in the group Embroidery
I do hand redwork/embroidery. It's a project I can always pick up and take with me. I have just finished the Tree Medicously blocks by Lynda Howell at The Stitch Connection. Now to sash, sew and hopefully get togther the quilt sandwich.
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Sewing Machine Reviews
The place to post reviews or request a review of a particular sewing machine such as Janome, Juki, Singer, Pfaff, Bernina, Brother, Elna, Viking, White, Husqvarna, Kenmore, OmniStitch, EuroPro, etc.
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Stitch & Bitch
"Stitch ’n Bitch" is a phrase that has been used to refer to social &knitting circles since at least WWII. SWN members can talk about anything here. Family, work, health, hobbies, and more.. Welcome to our S&B Group!See More
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Embroidery
Embroidery enthusiasts can gather to share, learn, teach, and chat!
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Quilting Swaps
Organized group swaps for anyone who would like to join in. By joining this group you agree to the group rules.See More
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ruby replied to the discussion 'A demonstration of smocking embroidery.' in the group Hand Smocking
Hi Karen,
I recently took a class to refresh myself with hand smocking. I have several books that teach/show the stitches and plate designs. - I think geometric plates are much easier than picture smocking. I don't have a pleater but there are…
ruby replied to the discussion 'A demonstration of smocking embroidery.' in the group Hand Smocking
Hi Anna,
I do not have a pleater but have bought pleated inserts from shops that sell sewing/heirloom supplies. I used the iron dots to smock my first item yeons of yrs ago - skipped a few years but have started back to hand smocking again. If I…
Hand Smocking
Smocking is an embroidery technique used to gather fabric so that it can stretch. Before elastic, smocking was commonly used in cuffs, bodices, and necklines in garments where buttons were undesirable.
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