Sadia’s Blog

It is about time I wrote something and showed a bit of what a dear friend Carolyn and I have been upto. For well over a year, we both have put our talents together in creating something extraordinary and worthy of our journey in preserving our heirlooms via machine embroidery. Freestanding laces of all types have […]

Finishing a Masterpiece:
And it indeed is a Masterpiece! Last time I wrote on my blog page, I thought I was finished with the Secret Garden II and could move onto other things…wrong! As was pointed out by a dear tester of mine, I could enhance the wall hanging with a few extras….well, it was a […]

How far have we really come in machine embroidery? I was just thinking out loud the other day. Ten years ago, I had to purchase a design card out of which perhaps I would use one or two designs. Moreover, the imagination was limited to only a handful of florals and nursery type designs. Today, […]

It depends which software you are using…if you are using Embird Digitizing Studio then it is called “Sfumato”. If you are using any other software, then it is called Photostitch. Both are the same which squiggly lines that make up the design. I believe the name Photostitch came from the idea of transferring photos into […]

Whew! Its finally done and the machines are stitching out the final samples as I write. This would be almost nine months that I have spent working on a collection…YIKES! Well, not completely nine months as I would work a bit now and then. Nevertheless, it has taken a long long time and am I […]