Kategorie: In-the-Hoop
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Now, in autumn, it is time for handcrafting
After 3 weeks of summer vacation here is my „I am back“! I am full of energy and my head gets screwed up because of the many ideas I already have. During the vacation I had so many ideas. You will see this over the next weeks. Probably you know this: when you stop one…
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A Quilted Pillow in your Embroidery Machine
Patchworking and Quilting are two techniques I’m passionate about it. I am searching for matching fabrics, cut them and sew it all together. Usually this results in a quilt, a table runner or a table cloth. Or a pillow. Sometimes even 2 pillows. When I started to love patchworking 14 years ago I had no…
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School Holidays and a Welcome Present
Hooray, school’s out! Now also here in Bavaria! Now there are 6 weeks with no school stress. Yes, a 16 year old boy is making school stress to his mom. This will only end after finishing 12th class, I heard. Or not? Six weeks sleeping longer, travelling, biking. And of course, working. The kid has…
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Mugrugs for my best Friends
Every year in july my best friends and me are celebrating our Summer fete. Susanne, Ursel, Karin and more often Franzi are meeting regularly not only to sew quilts but also to talk, enjoy good dishes, to laugh or sometimes to console somebody if needed. We are really good friend and have experienced a lot together.…
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A Warm Welcome !!!
Isn’t it a great idea to welcome your guests already at the door with a warm Welcome? With a lovingly embroidered door plate every guest knows: „Here I am welcome and I feel good!“ Our embroidered cottages are not only an embellishment for the house door. You can hang it on the wall as well.…
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Zipper Bags
Finally Summer!!! Even the strongest sewer does not like to sit at the sewing machine in summer time to long. Better it is to spend the time outside the house. That’s why we love embroidery files, that are done in no time and look pretty. Like our latest ITH file. These bags are really done in…
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Herbs Plugs
I like fresh herbs. So I have a lot of them in my garden. When cooking I am going out for just the leaves I need. Especially the summer recipes need a lot of fresh herbs like rosemary, basil, oregano and thyme. Did you try lavender for cooking? My fresh strawberry jam tastes great. I…
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A Big and a little Beauty Bag
Do you know this: you are travelling over the weekend or for vacation, and of course you need all your bathroom. The creme cups and shampoo as well as the contact lens case, cotton buds and hair clips. No matter if you are travelling 2 days or 2 weeks, this is a lot of stuff.…
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Happy Weekend – Happy Camper
Are you dreaming of your summer vacation already? Dreaming of lazy days full with sun and happy mood? Are you planning to go on a camper trailer? Bad enough, there are still weeks or even months to go til summer holiday starts. Oh no, so long … Don’t be sad. What about to bridge the time…
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So many flowers
Yes, this week is a flower week. No question, on sunday is Mothers Day. So, flowers for our mom! Besides a bouquet, a sunday breakfast or a new book something made by our own is always a good idea. What about a decorative new doily? Your mom can use this as a mat for coffee…