killiecrankie — Cute Embroidery

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by killiecrankie in Community

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A lovely quilt featuring a Rainbow Lorikeet by Helen Godden to zoom into for a close up view.Check out the different patterns in the background stitching.These birds are know as green monsters at our place because of their bullying of other birds ,noise m

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[1] http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/zoom.php

www.thequiltshow.com

5 28 Aug 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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Has anyone else had trouble opening the rar files for the free designs from this site ? [1] http://www.aphoenixemb.com/free%20design.htm I use green frog for opening rar files but this is the first time that it has come up files are corrupted.

1 01 Aug 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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The magnolia flowers are opening ,the freesias will be opening in a few days ,the strawberries are ready to pick & its over 25 C outside, But it is the middle of winter here & I had to change into a t-shirt & shorts, so I better get out there & do some we

5 29 Jul 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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After a few months of pc troubles I was eventually talked into getting a new one by the family.I wished that I had stuck to my guns & got a new hard drive.Windows 8 won't let me install the printer ,won't accept office 2010 & worst of all 4D extra the H

17 23 Jul 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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I need some help.I have a new computer which runs windows 8 & has a touch screen .On Cute Embroidery pages I have managed to get the page to be so large that this message box takes up nearly all the screen.How can I get it back to a normal size ? Please

5 14 Jul 2013

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by killiecrankie in Project

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Sketched rose cushion design from Embroidery Library The colour of the roses change with the light as you can see in the photos. On the back I've incorporated part of the wedding album cover that I was making which the machine decided to wreck whil

24 16 Jun 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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Another quilt "Sweet Love" to zoom into to see the details of the leaves ,fairies ,cakes etc

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[1] http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/zoom.php/image_num/163

www.thequiltshow.com

2 22 May 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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A quilt any girl would love to own called "Once Upon a Time".Zoom in to see the details , lady bugs ,fairies ,dwarfs etc.

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[1] http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/zoom.php/image_num/164

www.thequiltshow.com

6 22 May 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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I had this happen to me awhile ago.The first time it happened I hand wound it onto another reel & some bobbins. The next time I had bought a tube of G-S Hypo cement ( has a fine applicator for detailed work )for something else but I still had the piece

1 05 May 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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I had this happen to me awhile ago.The first time it happened I hand wound it onto another reel & some bobbins. The next time I had bought a tube of G-S Hypo cement ( has a fine applicator for detailed work )for something else but I still had the piece

2 05 May 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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I want to used metallic thread on an embroidery design.I know that I should lower the machines speed & use a metalfil needle but what is the best thread to use in the bobbin?I have read the tutorial at Embroidery Library.Any other hints would be appreciat

3 04 May 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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Found this in the leaf litter under the gum tree after the rain. We assume it is some type of fungi & it only lasted a few days.Its 4ins in diameter the dark centre 3/4in wide & the dark orange ring is slightly wider.Other types of mushrooms or toadstools

15 07 Apr 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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Another wonderful quilt to zoom into.Click enlarge on the right , use the arrows to move around to get a really close view of the stitching & detail of the blocks. She must be great at maths to work out how to get everything to line up perfectly. A

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[1] http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/zoom.php

www.thequiltshow.com

2 06 Apr 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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The Stitch Eraser. I think we would all like one

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[1] http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/blog.php/blog_id/5477

www.thequiltshow.com

12 02 Apr 2013

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by killiecrankie in Community

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Has anyone found enough designs to buy in Secrets of Embroiderys treasure hunt ? If so what is the minimum amount to spend ? I have only managed to find 2 sets & they were in Graceful Embroidery & time is running out. Maybe I have exspensive taste & tho

6 28 Mar 2013