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How to make a magnetic bookmark in the hoop

Posted by Norhilda Alvarez on

Hi everyone! This is a photo tutorial on how to embroider this cute elephant magnetic bookmark. You can find the design here: https://gadahu.us/products/elephant-magnetic-bookmark-ith-embroidery-design?_pos=1&_sid=e9fbfa90c&_ss=r  HOOP tear away or cutaway STABILIZER AND RUN PLACEMENT LINE. FLOAT VINYL OR FELT ON TOP OF PLACEMENT LINE AND RUN THIS STEP FOR BLACK DETAILS.   Take the hoop off the machine and tape vinyl or felt on the back of the hoop covering the whole design.   Put hoop back in the machine and stitch last step. Black details. You are done stitching. Now cut around carefully. Time to attach the magnets. You can use E6000...

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How to make an applique tutorial embroidery design

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Hello guys! Here is a cute and easy nail polish free applique tutorial step by step. Great for beginners! https://gadahu.com/collections/applique/products/nail-polish-applique-machine-embroidery-design-digital-file-4x4 It is recommended to use Heat'n Bond Lite Iron-on Adhesive for every piece of fabric to prevent fraying and for easy cutting. I buy it here: Heat'n Bond Lite 1. HOOP STABILIZER AND RUN PLACEMENT LINE. 2. FLOAT BLACK FABRIC ON TOP OF PLACEMENT LINE AND RUN THIS STEP FOR TOP PART. CUT AROUND. 3. STITCH PLACEMENT LINE FOR BOTTOM PART. 4. FLOAT PINK FABRIC ON TOP OF PLACEMENT LINE AND RUN THIS STEP FOR BOTTOM PART. CUT AROUND. 5....

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How to make a Chap Stick Holder

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Hi there! I love making in the hoop embroidery designs. They are cute and fast. I hope you get inspired with this cute Chap Stick Holder Design. Both Designs(Snap Tab and Eyelet are done the same way). Let’s get started… Materials: Embroidery Machine.  - PE770 Brother Embroidery Machine:  https://www.amazon.com/Brother-PE770-Embroidery-machine-lettering/dp/B002MQI2NM/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1516303771&sr=8-3&keywords=brother+pe770+embroidery+machine - Stabilizer(cutaway or tearaway): https://www.amazon.com/TAOindustry-Tear-Away-Stabilizer-Set/dp/B013PWCBBA/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?s=arts-crafts&ie=UTF8&qid=1516303839&sr=1-1-spons&keywords=cutaway+stabilizer+embroidery+5x7&psc=1 -Marine Vinyl(White): https://www.mikriworldllc.com/store/p332/Marine_Vinyl_for_Sewing_and_Embroidery.html -Black Thread(I used it for all steps): http://www.threadart.com/category/664/all-polyester-embroidery-thread -Kam Snaps and a Press Table: https://kamsnaps.com/ -Key Ring: https://www.mikriworldllc.com/store/p411/Split_Rings.html 1. HOOP STABILIZER AND RUN PLACEMENT LINE. 2. FLOAT VINYL OR FELT ON TOP OF PLACEMENT LINE AND RUN THIS STEP(FACE AND HAIR). 3. RUN THIS STEP...

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HOW TO MAKE AN IN THE HOOP BOW HOLDER

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Hi everyone! In this article I'm going to show step by step how to make this cute Love Letter Bow Holder. For this project I used: Tear Away Stabilizer Light Blue Vinyl for the front Light Blue Felt for the Back Red Ribbon(Top Part around 7 inches long, Bottom Part around 22 inches long. 1. Run Placement Line 2. Stitch placement line for top and bottom(for ribbon). 3. Tape ribbon on top of placement line and stitch the top. 4. Tape ribbon on top of placement line and stitch the bottom. 5. Put felt or vinyl on top of the...

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