Monthly Archives: June 2008
Embroidery Tools – DMC Medicis Wool
Just look at what the cat dragged in! Seriously…I really do have a stash to show. *This is a little stray kitty that has claimed an empty basket as his own. It’s a teeny tiny basket and he barely fits … Continue reading
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Group Embroidery Project – Summer Creativity Challenge, Marigold Tinting with Crayon Part 6
The Marigold must undergo the Hot Iron! Muwahaha! One of the most scariest parts of this process of tinting fabric with crayon is the nerve wracking hot iron melting the wax of your freshly colored fabric. If it’s going to … Continue reading
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Group Embroidery Project – Summer Creativity Challenge, Coloring the Marigold Part 5
Time for some crayons! Yesterday the flowers ironed on fairly well with the iron on transfer pencil that I found. Now, the creative challenge is to figure out the colors for the Marigold. Let’s tint this felt flower with some … Continue reading
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Group Embroidery Project – Summer Creativity Challenge, Iron On the Flowers Part 4
The iron on transfers for the Pansy, Marigold, Rose and Iris were successful! …Okay, somewhat successful. Since we have the larger design of 4″x6″ over the smaller felt fabric of 3″x4.5″, placing the design over the fabric is a little … Continue reading
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Group Embroidery Project – Summer Creativity Challenge, Preparing Iron On Transfers Part 3
Create outside of the box. I chose the largest design copy, the 4″x6″, to place onto the3″x4.5″ felt rectangle. How is that you ask? The design doesn’t fit on the rectangle?! I know. At least it doesn’t fit entirely on … Continue reading
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Stumble It!
