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22New & NoteworthyMachine Em broidery, etc.Nancy Zieman and Eileen Roche createdthe techniques featured in the DesignerHandbags CD to produceprofessional results. Itcombines Eileen's love formachine embroidery andNancy's love for sewinginto three cleverlydesigned bags. Together,the two sewing andembroidery experts demonstrate how tocreate three flawless bags that are full ofpersonality and functionality. There are 28designer handbag embroidery designs touse in your own bags. (Requires a 5 x 7hoop.) A14894 (49.99)Floral Etchingsincludes 32 designs formachine embroidery.I’ve always liked lineart,both on paper, andin embroidery. Thisgroup’s really striking!A13659 (99.00)OESD’s Every StitchCounts brings us anotherwith the same feel, inBotanical Gardens.There are 64 designs.We put this one on a canvasbag, but they wouldmake a wonderful gardeningquilt. A16162 (99.99)Our friend Lynda at The Stitch Connectionis coming again in September, and youcan see all her wonderful quilts in person!Stitchesin Bloomis beautiful,bothwith adark anda lightbackground.She uses several techniques inthis quilt and a variety of feet to enhancethe embroideries. A15967 (46.00)The Shrinky Animalscollection has 15 cuteanimal designs alongwith the pattern designsto create the texturesusing shrinking stabilizerlike Texture Magic andKrinkle Magic. The outcomeis a different look and feel that issure to add something unique to whateveryou choose to embroider these designson. A16208 (29.95)These 20 Sew Fundesigns and projectsare a stylish and practicalway to organizeyour sewing room.There is a wall organizer,a thread catcher,and pincushion project.A15476 (29.95)There are 10 differentdogs and 10 cats in theDogs and Cats Mix andMatch quilt collection thatinclude beautiful quiltedbackgrounds and stippling.There are also 5 differenttransitional blocks to usein your quilts. Each unique and fun dogand cat design comes as an individualappliqué design without the background,so it’s like two different collections.A16207 (59.95)The Mix & MatchQuilting:FoundationsSpecial Editionconsists of quiltblocks that easily merge with your existingdesigns and allow you to create beautifulquilts in your machine without using any
23New & NoteworthyMachine Embroidery(continued)software. You just open the desired backgroundblock, merge your existing embroiderydesign and stitch the block! You endup with a perfectly centered quilt block withyour choice of many backgrounds and borders.This collection also has 3 differentsizes of squares, 2 different rectangles, 2different mitered corners and 2 different triangles.A15964 (89.95)The best part about the Mix and MatchQuilt Collections is that you can combinethem. All of the designs come with 5”, 6”,7” and 8” blocks and are interchangeable.There are redwork collections, folded fabriccollections, special editions, jelly rollcollections and others.Special Edition:Prayer Gardenconsists of 94 differentblocks digitizedwith a handstyle runningstitch. They arecombined to createa beautifulquilt. The designs range from Bible versesto cute animals and gardening scenes. Ifyou create the largest size quilt, the topwill be 64" x 64". Each of the blocks havea folded fabric border. When they are combinedyou will have a truly unique project.After the designs are embroidered, youcan go back and add highlights with fabricmarkers! They will tell you everything youneed to know about creating this quilt andeven give you tips on painting fabric. AnitaGoodesigns collections always have awealth of informationbesides just the designs.A14855 (89.95)Footprints in the Sandis such a beautiful poem.The poem as an embroideredwall hanging canbe 4 sizes. It would look beautiful on thewall of any home or church. It’s a veryeasy scene to create because most of theblocks are only a few colors. The quilting isdone in the individual parts of the wallhanging,so you don’t need to do it afterassembly. A14854 (59.95)Last of the AnitaGoodesigns I’m highlightingthis time is theDimensional Flowerscollection with 15designs. If you loveflowers you will love thiscollection! The designerhas created 15 different 3-dimensionalflowers that you can add to a multitude ofitems. They are very easy to create withthe step-by-step photo tutorials for each ofthe flowers. You can also add KrinkleMagic or Texture Magic to each of theflowers for a more dramatic effect. That willcause the fabric to shrink once steam isapplied to it, permanently curling thepetals. A14852 (29.95)Another fun dimensionalproject is the 3D Flowers& Swirly Table Runnerfrom Sealed with a Stitch.It requires a 5 x 7 hoop. Inthis one the 3D flowers arecompleted with wire, in thehoop as you do theembroidery. A14424 (20.00)Make every dayMother's Day with thesimple, old-timeyMother's LoveCoaster designs ofmothers-to-be, newmoms, and moms withkids. Created ascoasters, these square designs have verydainty pretty scroll borders, and with theirlow stitch count, they sew up quickly. Butyou don't have to stop at coasters.Included in the collection are 6 differentsquare designs featuring mothers,detailed instructions with photos of how to
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