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Lesson 6: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: Travel Toolbar
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3. Music sign Coda: ‘Create your own future’ with free download
Lesson 5: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: Zoom Toolbar and other zoom/pan functions

Raised stitches with my BERNINA770QE, knitting yarn and paracord.

11.05.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein2080

Making pillow cases on commission, makes me look for different effects. A customer asked for a denim pillow with decorative […]

2. Music sign ‘Rest’ embroidery card with free download: ‘Rest a while from time to time.’

09.05.2019 by Bea Callemeyn4270

This is the second card in a set of 4. The previous one about the ‘dal segno’ sign was published […]

A fun gift for Mother – gardening pot cover: fast and easy.

07.05.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein3600

Want to make a quick and easy gift, surprising your Mother? Our Mothers Day is May 12th, and that day […]

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Lesson 4: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: the View Toolbar

06.05.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein6142

This lessons topic is the View Toolbar: we will look at icons and command buttons in the Bernina Embroidery Software […]

Quilting feathers with variations: ferns and flowers.

03.05.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein5660

In a previous post ‘Quilting Free Motion Feathers: how do you start’ I’ve showed you how to prepare making free […]

1. Music sign ‘dal segno’ embroidery card: free download ‘Live your life from now on.’

02.05.2019 by Bea Callemeyn1,1250

I had 2 classes with Sockmatician, (Nathan Taylor) a knitting miracle from London. During the workshop he told us about […]

A Datura Blouse for the Win!

30.04.2019 by Nadine3160

Hello everyone I am back again. I hope after the 5 tips for better sewing you are ready for my […]

Spring T-shirt update

30.08.2018 by hannahrose1,2520

Spring is approaching in my part of the world (South Africa) and that means it’s time for a Spring Clean! […]

Supersoft Slippers – FREE sewing pattern and tutorial

29.04.2017 by Laura Casey4,1470

Hello seamtresses! I know that Spring is not usually the season to associate with slippers but we have turned our central […]

Spring is in the air!

08.04.2016 by marloesdadswell9141

Once upon a time, this Spring, there were two quilt fabrics, one with a rather large print and one with […]

Lesson 3: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: the General Toolbar.

30.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein4680

In this lesson we will take a look at the General Toolbar. There are many tools; each with their own […]

Embroidery on knit fabric, with free download

28.04.2019 by Bea Callemeyn4960

How exciting would it be to use knitwear to embroider on? Not really like an application, but a variation of […]

Using my serger, even for small jobs…

27.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein2800

Adding trims to fabric is not so difficult. But with some types, like Broderie Anglaise Lace Trim, the bottom edge […]

Sockmatician inspired me for a cushion with text twist.

26.04.2019 by Bea Callemeyn3280

Sockmatician is one of the most talented ‘guys knitting’. More about Nathan Taylor (from London) at the bottom of this […]

Lesson 2: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: icons Canvas Toolbar

24.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein6072

The first lesson about the BERNINA Embroidery Software V8 (the beginning) was about toolbars: the ‘graphical controlled elements with buttons, […]

Finishing Plush with the Serger

19.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein2110

Beautiful rainbow colored, long-pile Plush, fun to work with but wow…. what a fuzz! After cutting the Plush, I carefully […]

Coffee Inspired Embroidered Tshirt

15.04.2019 by hannahrose7770

March is the month of my boyfriend and my anniversary. This year for our 10 year anniversary we decided to […]

Lesson 1: BERNINA Embroidery Software V8: the beginning

15.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein1,8438

I remember it well: March 25, 2017. The first day of my adventure with the BERNINA Embroidery Software 8 – […]

Quilting Free motion feathers: how do you start?

10.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein8880

I am often asked: ‘How do you learn to make these beautiful Free Motion feathers? Despite workshops and demo’s quilters […]

Pussy bow blouse on my new B 540!

07.04.2019 by Marlies Witjes5561

Pussy bow blouse on my new B540! I have a new BERNINA machine … the B540. And what a beautiful […]

Denim pillow with storage space, part 2

02.04.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein4890

I’ve started this fun and easy-to-make envelope style pillow cover on March 24 on this BERNINA Blog: preparing all pieces […]

Gert – Johan Coetzee loves BERNINA BRAVO Embroidery Machines.

01.04.2019 by gertj2130

Embroidery has been part of fashion for centuries, and taking that traditional craft and giving it a modern, high-fashion […]

Five tips for better sewing!

31.03.2019 by Nadine6620

When you pick up sewing you can easily get intimidated just by looking at pattern descriptions: Beginner, Advanced Beginner, Confident […]

How to make a Ruler Holder

29.03.2019 by Jelena8440

One of the most important tools every dressmaker or sewing lover is a ruler or a few rulers. Most of […]

Denim pillow with storage space, part 1

24.03.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein5420

I am a collector of jeans: not worn out jeans or jeans with holes (!), but good, solid jeans, purchased […]

A rabbit for Easter, why not?

18.03.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein2,5534

I know: a rabbit is not a bunny, but Ruby Rabbit is such a nice rabbit. Make her now, so […]

BERNINA770QE: selecting presser feet

11.03.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein83210

Many users of the BERNINA 770QE*, are asking me about how to select presser feet on their machine. They want […]

Making a baby bib with textured serger yarn

27.02.2019 by mariefleurine1,0030

Have you ever tried textured yarn with your serger? No? Well – you should! Today I’m going to give you […]

Sew with me: The Esplanade Bra

26.02.2019 by Nadine1,3220

How have you been faring since we last dived into bramaking? I have a surprise for you. Today we’re making […]

Easter Bunny: ready to embroider, designed via BERNINA Embroidery Software V8

21.02.2019 by Sylvia Kaptein1,4250

Easter is coming soon: 21 and 22 April 2019. Ahead of that time I will make a couple of small […]

Sew Mariefleur Bernina Blanket Cording Foot

Using the cording foot: make a baby blanket with piping

20.02.2019 by mariefleurine6620

Being able to switch presser feet on your sewing machine is a commonly known and regularly practised thing. The ability […]

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