embroidery

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Three framed embroidered projects with a compass rose on each and GPS coordinates for specific locations.

Compass Rose signs

I use Embrilliance embroidery software, which works beautifully on my Mac; unfortunately, the Bernina software isn’t Mac-friendly — and it’s lots more expensive. A few days ago, Lisa Shaw, who is an expert at digitizing (something I’m definitely not) shared a project and instructions on how to personalize it for […]

Quilt top with embroidered winter animal blocks and embroidered borders

Quilt top finished!

Yesterday I posted that I was working on embroidering the borders of the Winter Twist project from San Francisco Stitch Co. And now the embroidery is finished, and my Bernina is taking a well-earned nap! The next step, of course, will be to quilt the piece, finishing the little quilt […]

Bernina 790+ embroidering purple border fabric.

Borders

The borders and corner sections for the embroidered project I’ve been working on were released! This is the Winter Twist sew-along from San Francisco Stitch Co. The blocks and finishing pieces have been free for a while, but that will stop in a very short time. There are, of course, four […]

White Knight embroidered block, showing white stag at night.

White Knight

The fourth block of the Winter Twist Sew-a-Long was posted this morning — yay! This is the last block in the free series from San Francisco Stitch Co., though the setting designs are still to come. I’m delighted with these blocks, which is not unusual, since this company always does […]