Create this quick and easy Appliqué Bookmarker on the PR1000e 10 Needle. This Appliqué Bookmarker is a handy and attractive design to mark your place in whatever you are reading. It finishes at 2” x 6 ½”. Make as many as you want and in any colors! Machine: PR1000e/PR1050 10-needle Materials and Supplies: Front and Back … Read More
The best part of sewing is the endless opportunity for creativity! I am going to share a fun and easy way to embellish fabric or restyle a garment. Supplies: Heat ’n Bond Lite (package or yardage form a bolt) Satin fabric Thread Iron Sewing machine ScanNcut Satin fabric is not the typical material you would … Read More
UPDATED! CLick here for the August FD 2017_Blue Border.pes Update your wardrobe by making a beautiful belt with this free Brother border design. Border designs are perfect for narrow items like a belt. In this project we used a border hoop and the repeat pattern function built-in to a variety of Brother model machines. Fabric … Read More
What do you get when you combine a cute car embroidery design, a fat quarter of fabric, and an outgrown children’s t-shirt? A stuff sack for car trips that is perfect for toting soft toys, wrapped snacks, or a change of clothes. This is a quick project that will make your child feel special when … Read More
Not sure if you’re winding your bobbins correctly? We’ve got you covered! How to Wind and Thread Your Bobbin Learn just how easy it is to wind and thread bobbins for your Brother Sewing Machine. This video shows you how to wind a bobbin on your sewing machine, also utilizing your speed control. Be sure … Read More
Create this quick and easy Appliquéd Tulip Coaster on the Entrepreneur® Pro PR1000e 10-needle home embroidery machine. This Tulip Coaster Appliqué is almost too pretty to use. Make as many as you want and in different colors! Finished Size: 4 ½” x4 ½” MACHINE & ACCESSORIES USED: Entrepreneur® Pro PR1000e 10-needle home embroidery machine 5” x … Read More
When your fabric choices are limited, use the quilting designs available with Dream Motion Pro to embellish fabric yardage. The result is a custom-embroidered fabric perfect for creating a Victorian-inspired parasol or lots of other projects. Finished Parasol size: 48″ diameter Machines and Products Used THE Dream Motion™ PRO software THE Dream Fabric Frame THE … Read More
Machine: Brother 5234PRW Serger (or any Brother Serger) Accessories: Blind hem foot A flatlock stitch is commonly used for attaching two thick layers of fabric together, where you don’t want the bulk of a thick seam. In this video I will show the stitch to attach two layers of fleece fabric. I use this same … Read More
A Thread about Thread: Which Thread to Use for Beautiful Quilting There’s nothing I love more than the texture of quilting. Whether it’s a straight, formal grid, a swirl of freemotion stippling, or the lovely waves of fantastic feathers, the stitches that attach your finished quilt top to the utilitarian backing and batting add dimension … Read More
VIDEO: Part Three – Three Seam Finishes In Part Three of the Fifteen Part series about making your own Little Black Dress with Angela Wolf, Angela shows us all how to make three seam finishes that will upgrade our garments. Machine used: PQ1500SLPRW In Part Three, Angela will discuss three seam finishes: Hong Kong Topstitching … Read More
VIDEO: Part Two – Notions, French Seams & Pressing In Part Two of the Fifteen Part series about making your own Little Black (or Red…or Purple…) Dress with Angela Wolf, Angela discusses how to choose the right needles, thread and tailors chalk. She also teaches us how to make French seams, and tips on sewing … Read More
Follow along as Joanne Banko demonstrates easy tips on how to get started when using an embroidery machine. Using THE Dream Machine, Joanne reveals a recipe for embroidery success for new users and enthusiasts! Joanne will walk you through all of the basic materials you’ll need to begin embroidering today! Materials: Stabilizers Embroidery Threads Bobbin … Read More
Has your sewing machine been waiting for you to start sewing with it but you don’t know where to begin? Start here by learning how to properly thread your sewing machine! When in doubt, pull the thread out and start again. With a little practice you’ll be able to thread like a pro! How to … Read More