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Embroidery Term of the Week:  Dongle

Embroidery Term of the Week: Dongle

“Dongle” is such a goofy-sounding word, when I hear people talking about their dongles, I always imagine something silly like they’re referring to their latest fashion accessory. Actually, a dongle is the security device that allows you to open embroidery software programs.

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Quick Tip of the Week: Review of Embroidery Threads

Quick Tip of the Week: Review of Embroidery Threads

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Let's face it, embroidery is basically the artful application of a bunch of thread—I say that because it is so easy to forget how utterly confusing it can be when it comes to picking out the right brand and type of thread for a particular embroidery project.

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Did you know you don’t have to hoop your fabric?

Did you know you don’t have to hoop your fabric?

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I recommend trying this simple “hoopless” technique the next time you embroider on tricky fabric.

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Hooked & Pricked

Hooked & Pricked

Hi, my name is Jennifer Stern, and I am so pleased to have this opportunity to share my embroidery stories and adventures (filled with both designer details and character builders) with you. Oh, and be sure to check out the Pricked exhibit at the Museum of Art and Design.

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Embroider Your Own Label

Embroider Your Own Label

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After sewing up a project, whether it's for a gift or myself, I like to add an extra-special touch with a personalized ribbon label stitched with an embroidery machine.

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Pulling Up at Puyallup

Pulling Up at Puyallup

Threads staff members recently flew to the always fabulous 2008 Sewing and Stitchery Expo near Seattle for a few days of fashion shows, sneak peeks at the latest sewing products and classes.

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Tie the Knot with your Thread

Make a truly strong knot to anchor your hand-sewing.

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Digitize Your Own Monogram

Digitize Your Own Monogram

Machine embroidery helps you create your own monograms with the step-by-step directions provided by Richards Jarden in "Gifts to Make".

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Save a Thread, Thread a Needle

Save a Thread, Thread a Needle

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Save yourself time and thread with this crafty solution for errant lengths of string.

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Little Black Book Gone Crafty

A cute and crafty way to display phone numbers and other important bits of information.

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De-gunk Your Hoops

De-gunk Your Hoops

Here is a really good tip for cleaning your machine-embroidery hoops if you use spray adhesives.

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