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New to Machine Embroidery? Tips for Success
Here are some of our tips and tricks for how to embroider with a machine!
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Organize with Embroidered Labels
We love letters that help us keep our stuff organized. For our sewing studio at Coats & Clark we asked expert Rebecca Brent to create embroidered labels.
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16 Hand Embroidery Stitches
Need a quick reference for Hand Embroidery Stitches? We have 16 of the most common stitches for you. Hand embroidery is be …
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Making Applique Patterns with Your Word Processor
Did you know you can make applique patterns with your word processor? …
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Skill Level: Easy
Organize with Embroidery Hoops
Keep notes and reminders close at hand with these Hoop Note Holders. Coordinating fabrics secured in Susan Bat …
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Skill Level: Experienced
Mug & Snack Mats
Make these fun, mug & snack mats to warm up a cold winter afternoon! A mug of hot chocolate and a warm cookie, an …
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Skill Level: Intermediate
Holiday Tunic
From the moment I resumed sewing garments in 2011, I was obsessed with learning to sew the cute $$$ RTW tops I could never …
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Skill Level: Intermediate
The Tango Tunic with Embroidered Neckline
I wish I could say ‘Greetings from the lovely Palmetto Bluff Montage Resort in lovely Bluffton, SC!’ It was a paradise th …
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Skill Level: Experienced
How To: Machine Embroider Jeans
I love the look of embroidery on garments. It’s a fun way to …
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Skill Level: Experienced
DIY: Embroidered Cuff on Jeans
My last post, I shared how to embroider on the bottom hem of jeans (here) using their Trilobal Embroidery Thread.
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Skill Level: Beginner
Coats and Clark Embroidery Panels + A Cacti Embroidery Pillow Tutorial
Hello!You may remember me from before when we did the Star Dance Quilt Along back in August. By the way, I’m still quilti …
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Skill Level: Experienced
DIY Embroidered Burlap Purse
Lately I’ve been seeing a lot of burlap fabric and wood handles incorporated into handbags and it inspired me to try and make my own version.
