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Vintage UFOs-Part 2…………..

Posted on July 27, 2017 by treadlemusic

First up: the sweet little blue & white piece that required the HQ “Glide” foot (previous post). Such embroidery as this……… really can prevent/inhibit close “echo” stitching, I’ve found, and this piece had quite a bit of raised/loopy thread. It … Continue reading →

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A Friday….er, Saturday Finish………..

Posted on May 28, 2016 by treadlemusic

Time has a way of getting away from me, so here’s the “finish” I meant to share 24 hours ago (previous post….. here)………….   This one was total “playtime”…….. really quite a simple stitching idea! The printed grid in the center … Continue reading →

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Progress is always a good thing……….

Posted on May 26, 2016 by treadlemusic

At least when it comes to stitching! The cloth, last posted here, is ready for its finishing border stitching. I had already decided to be daring(?) and stitch it out in an olive green colored Invisifil thread. The border is … Continue reading →

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There’s progress………………

Posted on May 23, 2016 by treadlemusic

On the non-vintage ‘50s cloth that I previously introduced to you. Why do I say “non” when describing a cloth that is probably of the same era as the pastel “Tulips” cloth that was just finished???? Well……this one graced the … Continue reading →

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Vintage cloth and…..

Posted on June 19, 2013 by treadlemusic

the “Moore Love” donation was one of the topics covered in my post at the beginning of June (found here). This delightful piece was on my machine today. To refresh your memory, this is what it looked like at the … Continue reading →

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