Embroidery Machine Needles Up Close
comparing embroidery machine needles with a magnified or macro lens
February 6, 2021
November 2020 Newsletter
Flip through the pages using the arrows at the bottom of the page.
January 26, 2021
Mummy Project
I did a thing. Instead of adding hair and clothes to one of the 8″ ITH dolls, I made one in simple off-white fabric with
October 18, 2020
Franky Dolls in-the-hoop
Now Available at the Ballyhoo Design Shop! Am I too late for Halloween? I don’t care. It can be Halloween every day and I’d be
October 10, 2020
In-The-Hoop Clothes
Nobody likes a nakey doll, unless you’re a 7-year-old girl with a roomful of barbies. But for the rest of us, let’s customize our cloth
October 10, 2020
Ghost Feltie or Applique Designs
Looking for a quick and easy project to make on your embroidery machine? This trio of ghosts can be made into Felties or Applique for
October 7, 2020
Ghost Stuffie in-the-hoop Designs
Halloween is one of my favorite times of year. Maybe its the costumes, or the candy, or the weather finally turning cool after a super-hot
September 22, 2020
How to make hair for your cloth character
Everyone has a different way of making hair for their cloth characters and given enough time, you will develop your own favorites. This article is
May 16, 2020
Making the Character Appliques
These small character appliques can be done in a 4″ x 4″ hoop so anybody with an embroidery machine can try this easy project. They
May 1, 2020
Making the ITH 8″ cloth characters
How about a video to show the major steps for making the In-the-hoop 8″ cloth characters on your embroidery machine? New and Improved Video added
May 1, 2020
