Weekly Special
Our web czar, Amanda Griffin, sent an email request last week to everyone in the office asking for donations to send to a troop of soldiers as part of the www.anysoldier.com drive. The request was simple, small treats and snacks, to carry in their pockets, laundry detergent, magazines, etc. The employees here at Designs...
You knew it was coming. It happens every year. It might be the indulgence of the Christmas season or the abundance of holiday ‘stuff’, but it never fails to arrive in my house right before New Year’s. It’s that feeling of ‘enough already!’ It’s time to get back to work, to put away the...
All of us at Designs in Machine Embroidery would like to say thank you to all our readers and customers who make our jobs possible! We enjoy sharing our love for machine embroidery with you through the magazine, products, videos and online. We learn so much from you—and it motivates us to work harder...
Hey, hey! A big shout out to DigiStitches! Our friends at DigiStitches have donated two huge gift cards for this week’s giveaway! Can you believe it? Two $100 shopping sprees…two winners! I’m very impressed by their generosity but I have to tell you, I have always been impressed by their creativity. Wow – their...
There are some things in life I hope I never outgrow. Here are a few of my favorites: trying a new hobby, meeting a new friend, eating a bit of chocolate and sitting on Santa’s lap. If I get to indulge in all of these things in some form on the same day, well,...
It’s that time of year….surely someone has asked you to personalize a Christmas stocking. Did you agree? Do you wish you hadn’t? Afraid to tackle the long, furry fibers of faux fur? There’s still time to do the job correctly. Let’s take a look at the biggest challenge when stitching on fur. The fibers...
Thank you to each of our participants for entering our first machine give-away. We are so happy to announce the winner of the Brother SE-400. It was a difficult decision to award this machine because the entries were terrific. We looked at creativity, ingenuity and the genuine desire conveyed in each entry. Our hope...
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