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Free motion embroidery

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Learn How To Do Free Motion Embroidery (in 7 simple steps)

Free motion embroidery is one of those sewing techniques that, once you give it a go, will become a source of great inspiration (and just maybe a little bit addictive). Master the basics and …

Place the needle over the thread on the toothbrush and then pull up.

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Poppies free embroidery design

Poppies free embroidery design is a digital file containing a design of poppies that can be stitched onto fabrics using an embroidery machine. Benefits of Poppies Free Embroidery Designs There are numerous benefits to using poppies free embroidery designs, including: Cost-effective: Poppies free ...

Texture - This was a sample I did.  I love how Broderie Anglaise allows me to create a textured surface with a three-dimensional feel. By adjusting the number of embroidery threads in my needle, or couching additional threads in the embroidery work, I could create surfaces that mimic the organic shapes and textures of coral structure Open work - I used the cutout work technique and combined it with free motion embroidery to illustrate the fragility and delicate nature of the corals.   Fabric c

What is Broderie Anglaise and how does textile artist, Agy, use it in her soft sculpture textile art? Read more here.

free-motion flower stitch tutorial

I've been stitching some free-motion flowers for journals in progress. And thought I would share the steps for those who might be interested... The first couple of steps involve setting up your machine. As far as I know, you have...

Bag Making and Free Motion Embroidery Workshop on Tuesday 26th February

On this course you will spend the day in my garden studio in the Staffordshire countryside creating a unique cosmetic bag, decorated using appliqué and free motion embroidery.This workshop is an intermediate workshop and is suitable for those who have already done some sewing, and who also have free-motion embroidery experience - for example you may have attended my Flowers and Grasses or Garden

Drawing on water soluble fabric, early mistakes and their solutions

When I first stared doing this kind of embroidery I was a pretty clueless 21-year-old who barely knew her way around a sewing machine. I was at art school, doing my honours year and I had chosen to focus my whole year of study on the exploration of freehand machine embroidery on water-soluble fabri

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Free motion embroidery
Here's a quick video demonstration of how I set my sewing machine up for free motion sewing. (free motion stitching, free motion applique, free motion embroidery)
Free motion embroidery using zig-zag mode. You can do this using your normal sewing machine
This is a notebook fabric cover with a Fox and flowers applique using free motion embroidery on a blue turquoise cotton fabric.