Hoop It Up: Guide to Successful Embroidery (Part 1 of 2)

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Use your embroidery sewing machine to create unique gift bundles for a baby, kids, or friends. Wondering if you’re up to the task? Let Nancy Zieman and guest, Marie Zinno, show you how to hoop for success on a variety of standard gift items such as baby bibs, tote bags, and hooded towels. You’ll soon find that learning the right way to attach fabrics to an embroidery hoop leads to embroidery success. ►►► Key Points in this VIDEO Tutorial (Hoop It Up: Guide to Successful Embroidery Part 1 of 2) ◄◄◄ ① Tips cover the different types of hoops available, hooping aids, and how to hoop 30 popular items including bags, aprons and more. ② Use your embroidery sewing machine to create unique gift bundles for a baby, kids or friends. ③ These projects are easy to make, especially after learning how to successfully hoop. ④ Projects include: Baby blanket, Burp cloths, Baby bibs, Hooded towels, Onesie. ⑤ Marie and Nancy demonstrate the use of marking designs on purchased baby items using templates, target rulers and target stickers. ⑥ Choice of stabilizer to use on particular baby projects: → Cut-away stabilizer, water-soluble stabilizer as a topper, tear-away stabilizer and fusible cut-away stabilizer. ⑦ Demonstrations using both regular hoops and magnetic hoops. ⑧ Additional tips are given by Marie dealing with: → Positioning. → Tacking down embroidery (basting file) adding lettering, nesting and securing fabric. → Using a hoop guard. → Removing stabilizer and embroidery from hoop. ⑨ Nancy's Corner segment features Elizabeth Klaus of DAIS (Domestic Abuse Intervention Services). Order the "Hoop It Up—Guide to Successful Embroidery" DVD directly from Sewing with Nancy at Nancy's Notions for $12.99 at http://www.nancysnotions.com/product/hoop+it+up+guide+to+successful+embroidery+dvd.do Order the "Hoop It Up—Guide to Successful Embroidery" sewing pattern book directly from Sewing with Nancy at Nancy's Notions for $29.99 at http://www.nancysnotions.com/product/hoop+it+up+guide+to+successful+embroidery+book.do ►►Information on "Hoop It Up—Guide to Successful Embroidery" Book◄◄ ① In Hoop It Up, the Stitching Sisters, Eileen Roche and Marie Zinno, take the confusion out of hooping. They've pooled their years of embroidery experience to share their best practices for embroidering over 30 popular items. ② Eileen and Marie will explain the different approaches to hooping—the tried and true standard hoop, the user-friendly magnetic hoop, the on-the-edge border hoop, and the sticky stabilizer route. ③ Learn about a variety of embroidery tools, like the Angle Finder and Hoop Guard, which can make the task of hooping so much easier and more accurate. ④ Learn step by step how to hoop over 30 items, both flat and tubular. From napkins, bibs, and blankets to baby onesies, t-shirts and hats, you'll see how to plan the embroidery for each item and how to control the variables to ensure success. ⑤ Different types of hoops available: → Standard Embroidery Hoops for Single-Needle Machines → Magnetic Hoops for Single-Needle Machines → Standard Embroidery Hoops for Multi-Needle Machines → Magnetic Hoops for Multi-Needle Machines ⑥ Hooping Aids: → Design Templates → Target Stickers → Target Rulers → Centering Rulers → Angle Finder → Painter's Tape → Hoop Guard → Hooping Stations ⑦ How To Hoop: → Standard Hoop for Single-Needle Machines → Magnetic Hoops for Single-Needle Machines ⑧ Hooping Flat Items: → Towels, napkins, aprons, and more ⑨ Hooping Tubular Items: → Duffel Bag, tote bag, t-shirt, and more ⑩ Throughout the book are additional "Tips for Success", providing information as you embroider. The Sewing With Nancy TV Show is the #1 how-to-sew show on public television. Generations have tuned in to learn the latest sewing, quilting, and machine embroidery techniques. You'll find the same easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and time-saving tips you love on TV in every Sewing With Nancy book, DVD, kit, and pattern. The first Sewing With Nancy program aired on cable TV in 1982. Initially, the programs were videotaped in Nancy’s living room with a camera crew of one person and 13-hour taping days! In the early years, Nancy Zieman ran a one-woman show, developing the scripts, making the samples, and taping the programs. Today, Nancy still writes the scripts, yet it’s a team effort to plan the programming, develop the samples, and write and illustrate the books. Subscribe: https://goo.gl/nQL4MS