tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5831458657591132204.post8814173735771932667..comments2024-01-07T21:38:21.025-08:00Comments on MafiosaGrrl: Embroidered CardMafiosaGrrlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06860313247160613286noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5831458657591132204.post-60247123416711096302009-10-22T11:38:31.098-07:002009-10-22T11:38:31.098-07:00Thanks for the advice! A compass is a great idea,...Thanks for the advice! A compass is a great idea, I was using a pin too and it wasn't quite matching up with the width of the floss. Further apart would be better too, in someparts I worried they would rip and just become one big one. Yeah I'm certainly gluing next time, I think it'll look better in the end.MafiosaGrrlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06860313247160613286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5831458657591132204.post-22597148655840001762009-10-21T18:59:25.913-07:002009-10-21T18:59:25.913-07:00My first embroidered card was a pain in the ass, b...My first embroidered card was a pain in the ass, but had a certain crack quality that got me wanting more. :-) <br /><br />-The holes can be a little further away and its still okay. I was trying for little stitches at first, which was a pain in the ass and unnecessary asthetically.<br />-Use a compass or an actual tool to punch the holes. I was using a sewing pin- which did not make my fingers happy.<br />-I recommend stitchng on some cardstock and then glueing it to the card. I use the old draw, poke, erase then stitch method.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17311115655437895019noreply@blogger.com