You know, I think it’s kind of funny; it shows my age, for sure. When I was growing up, a bookmark was a paper thing; meant for books. Nowadays, it’s more common for it to be a computer thing; bookmarking your ‘favorites’ on the computer. Not a bad thing at all. But thankfully, this isn’t a computer thing. Not at …
Dancing With Bright Eyes
The latest. A paintstik background, rubbed with numerous rubbing plates, and lots of different colors overlapping each other on some hand dyed fabric you’re not sure what do with! Let the paint dry, and heat set it with an iron. Add a curved border. Add a little bit of couching. Use several yarns! Why not? Use a pretty batik backing …
Postcard Zig Zag and a Tutorial
Temporary Altered Stitch Memory. In my humble opinion, one of THE most under-used and not very well understood feature on Bernina sewing machines. If you use it, then you already know how valuable it can be. I love this feature, and I use it all the time, as well as every time I sew a zig zag edge on my …
What is a Bernina “Coded” Foot?
When teaching, I find alot of students don’t know what a “coded foot” is out there in Bernina-Land! Here are a few facts I hope you will find helpful and informative, so you WILL know the difference the next time you contemplate buying a foot… coded, or not! Pictured below are three ‘varieties’ of the exact same foot, which happens …