Erica's Craft & Sewing Center Online Newsletter April-June 2012

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