20 articles on "stitch"

Knitting Basics – Simple Terms and Instructions.

Knitting Basics – Simple Terms and Instructions. by: Craftopoly.com Ever wanted to learn how to knit? Here are some simple descriptions of key terms that will help you get started with this “age old” new craze! To "Cast On": First you need...

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How To Quickly Design Your Own Doll Dress

It doesn’t matter what type or size doll you have, you caneasily design your own doll dresses following a few simplesteps.This article explains how to make a basic dress, that youcan then use as either a sundress, or that you can crochetdainty ruff...

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Janome ThreadBanger TB30 Sewing Machine

What happens when you cross Janome with the American Quilter's Society? You get the Janome AQS 2009 - a sewing machine with great quilting functionality. Popular at AQS shows when it was released last year, you can now find a few of these machi...

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On Stitcher Express 1.0

"REALVIZ Stitcher Express is a product, which has been on many peoples' wish list for some time now," explains Dominique Pouliquen, REALVIZ CEO. "With digital camera sales still on the increase, there are more and more people out there who fall ...

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Embroidery Basting Frames Use for Stabilizing Designs

Using a basting frame around designs can do a great deal to help prevent fabric puckers around a design, aid in positioning multiple or split designs and its the best way to trap the fabric and stabilizer at the start! You will need editing software ...

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Embroidery Stabilizing For Machine Embroidering

Here are some tips to get good results with your embroidery designs sewing.1. When its possible, run your outline stitching first, this will help stabilize your fabric even further!2. I prefer layering solvy while stitching out a design to add dimens...

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Stitching Memories

Sometimes, usual photographs look so common and boring. Converting your pictures into charcoal or oil painting is a welcome change but then, a lot of people have been into these crafts already that there are times when these portraits too, look clic...

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How To Make Mug Rugs

It's easy to give your home a country accent with mug rugs. These little 9-patch coasters are just the thing next time neighbors drop by for coffee. Two inch squares of light and dark fabrics are all you need for the top. Three squares across an...

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Preparing your Fabric for Stitching

So the first step to stitching is preparing your fabric and you don't know what to do if it's your first time doing this right? So here are a few ideas and tips to help you get started.First make sure you have the right size fabric. Most ki...

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The Beauty and Elegance of Cross-Stitch Portraits

Wall hangings are what make most homes decorative and attractive. And most of the time, the wall hangings we see are the portraits of the most memorable moments of our lives. Family pictures, graduation pictures and baby's first birthday pictur...

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