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Our fantastic Kreative Kiwi Group have shared Worldwide Links showing where they purchase their BattingPosted: Wednesday 23 December 2020
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Kym very kindly shared her Instructions for making the popular re-useable Shopping Bags that you can keep in your handbag and un-fold when you need them.
Thanks so much KymPosted: Thursday 6 August 2020 -
Mastered machine embroidery, but not so confident on your sewing machine? Start with a cushion - Darina shares 3 ways to complete a cushion with a professional finish, so you can confidentially show off your beautiful embroidery designsPosted: Thursday 12 March 2020
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Darina uses a quick easy method to make, join and bind her embroidered blocks, which creates a beautiful professional finish for her Table runner.Posted: Saturday 30 November 2019
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This tree skirt sample consists of embroidered, jelly roll and stippled blocks from Kreative kiwi, but can be made with any design you likePosted: Saturday 30 November 2019
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Having problems with your embroidery thread breaking? When this question was posted on our Facebook Group - Sandie Beltran posted this amazingly detailed Check List . Sandie has very kindly allowed us to post on the Website, so you can all share her tipsPosted: Sunday 18 August 2019
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I often get asked about my scissor stabilizer and thread nets so I thought I would make a short info video and tell you a little about the ones I use and why I like them.Posted: Tuesday 30 July 2019
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Many of our Large Appliques are quite stitch intensive, so it's important not only to use the correct Stabiliser, but to also minimise any stabiliser movement within the hoop. Watch Kay's video showing how you can add tape to your hoop, to minimise any chance of your stabiliser moving while you are stitching your design.Posted: Thursday 27 June 2019
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or even better - YOUR DESIGNS ARE WRONG!Posted: Thursday 27 June 2019
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Feeling confused about Stabilisers?
Take a minute to watch Sue from OML Embroidery discuss the different type of Stabilisers availablePosted: Monday 24 June 2019 -
We've all had it happen - we get to the end of the design and 'something' is off - read this to learn how we fixed this issuePosted: Friday 21 June 2019
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Darina has done it again! Here she shares how you can spruce up your Sewing Room with not only a pretty cover for your Machine, but a practical mat (which stops machine vibration) with handy snap on pockets to hold your bits and piecesPosted: Friday 31 May 2019
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Darina is inspiring us again, with her very cute Aprons for her Grand-daughters - Darina kindly shares her InstructionsPosted: Wednesday 27 February 2019
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Our very clever Cathy kreated this very cute Tea Bag Holder using our Free In the hoop Tea Cup. Thanks so much for sharing CathyPosted: Friday 15 February 2019
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Our fantastic Kreative Kiwi Group have shared Worldwide Links showing where they purchase their Water Soluble StabiliserPosted: Thursday 7 February 2019
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Everyone absolutely Loved Darina's In the hoop Sleeping Bag for Ted. Now Darina shares how to make a Sleeping Bag to fit any size doll/teddyPosted: Friday 1 February 2019
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Ever wonder what 'Quilt as you go' means - Sue kindly shares how she made her Mandala 'Quilt as you Go' Table Runner, which shows how to Quilt as you go!Posted: Friday 1 February 2019
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Need a Table Runner pattern that you can use with just about any Embroidery Design, and can make to any length? Plus it's reversible! Darina shares her beautiful Table Runner pattern with usPosted: Wednesday 23 January 2019
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Cathy shares another beautiful project.Posted: Friday 7 December 2018
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Suzanne has very kindly shared how she modified our In the hoop Notebook Cover to add straps, closing flap, pen holder and a pocket for her amazing Bible Cover.
Also Suzanne has shared the embroidery files to create matching Straps
Thank you so much SuzannePosted: Monday 26 November 2018 -
Want to know how to create a unique, personal, but very very practical gift?
Darina shares how she makes her I-Pad Pouch.Posted: Monday 29 October 2018 -
Kym shares another 'kreative' way to enhance our Free In the hoop TeddyPosted: Sunday 28 October 2018
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Create memorable Christmas Gifts when you share your passion for Machine Embroidery and give personal Gifts they will treasurePosted: Sunday 14 October 2018
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Achieve neat joins when you use Kim's foolproof Batting trimming methodPosted: Friday 5 October 2018
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Make a super cute gift for a little one when you make these gorgeous Sleeping Bags for little dolls.
Darina shows us howPosted: Tuesday 25 September 2018 -
Having trouble trimming back your Batting on our Coasters or Large Appliques?
Sue shows us how she creates a Template which enables you to pre-cut your BattingPosted: Tuesday 25 September 2018 -
Faye shows us how to Up-cycle those favorite fabric scraps that you just cant throw away and make your own very unique Crazy Patch fabric.Posted: Tuesday 25 September 2018
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Want to know how to enhance your Crazy Patch or In the hoop Notebooks with a closing Tab? Faye shows us how to create the Tab, and add it while you are stitching your designPosted: Tuesday 11 September 2018
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We've changed the way you get your Freebies!Posted: Saturday 18 August 2018
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This is a nice project for a beginner. The bag has no zips, or, complicated bits, relying instead on a simple drawcord design to open/close and provide the carry back straps. Designed originally, as a swim bag, but is a versatile style of bag that can be used for many other purposes as well.Posted: Thursday 26 July 2018
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Our Amazing Darina has done it again, with her innovative way to make a stunning Coaster HolderPosted: Monday 9 July 2018
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Ready for a project that's not only a wonderful way to showcase your Embroidery, but practical as well?Posted: Sunday 8 July 2018
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Have you been admiring Faye's gorgeous Quilts with the very cute Raggy edges? I know we have! Faye shares two ways to achieve this look (A great alternative to binding)Posted: Tuesday 19 June 2018
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Do you have your eye on some designs, but haven't got a project in mind, or dare I say it, no time to sew right now? Add the designs to your WISHLIST, and they will be saved for next timePosted: Friday 1 June 2018
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How cute is this Giraffe Bag Pauline made!!
We had so many queries asking for instructions, so I'm shamelessly copying her idea to show you how you can do itPosted: Thursday 17 May 2018 -
Not sure what to make with our Large Applique Animals? Read on, to be inspiredPosted: Wednesday 16 May 2018
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Want to make a really quick Quilt - no wadding/batting required? Plus it will be the cuddliest (and cutest) QuiltPosted: Tuesday 24 April 2018
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Take a plain pre-made Bib, add a Large Animal Applique, and you have a unique gift for a little one. Faye has kindly shared how she made her very cute Sheep BibsPosted: Wednesday 4 April 2018
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Wondering what you can make for the little Girl who has everything? Darina's been making these beautiful Dolly Carry Baskets, and has very kindly shared her instructions with us all. Thanks so much DarinaPosted: Wednesday 28 February 2018
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Once again, Cathy has kreatively enhanced our Crazy Patch Bookmark Design., to add a pen holder. A brilliant idea Cathy - Thank you so much for sharingPosted: Tuesday 20 February 2018
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Darina has done it again. The finish on this Library Bag is so neat and professional looking - Its time to Grab some fabric, and add your favourite design!!Posted: Thursday 18 January 2018
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Cathy of Pickle Creations used our Flower Dragon Design on her Neck Warmer, and has very kindly shared her instructions. - Thanks CathyPosted: Monday 8 January 2018
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Learn from the experts! We've compiled ideas and tips from the talented Ladies of the Kreative Kiwi Group who have made their own Dress-Up Daisy DollsPosted: Thursday 21 December 2017
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It doesn't get much cuter than this! Download Cathy from Pickle Creations Instructions to create your own Book BagPosted: Tuesday 14 November 2017
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Ever wondered how to make a Raggy Quilt? Darina and Kim have outdone themselves with this one!!Posted: Monday 13 November 2017
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You've spent hours on your project, now you need to bind the edges. Can't find a matching binding? Make your own! Darina shares her method of making her own binding - and creating perfect mitred cornersPosted: Monday 13 November 2017
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We are very lucky to have Cathy from Pickle Creations share her Instructions for creating these beautiful Tissue CoversPosted: Monday 13 November 2017
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Do you have a Large Hoop, and would like to sew our Large Appliques in one-hooping? Here are some simple instructionsPosted: Thursday 2 November 2017
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Frustrated that you can't download files with your I-Pad? You can! Our awesome Kim has written instructions to show you just how it is done!! - Thanks Kim - it was totally beyond mePosted: Thursday 2 November 2017
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Darina has done it again! There were so many queries asking how she quilted her reading pockets, so she has shared her instructions with you.Posted: Tuesday 10 October 2017
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Finding machine embroidery designs specifically for boys and men is hard. But not here at Kreative Kiwi because we have a category just for them!Posted: Wednesday 6 September 2017
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Enjoy making yourself a very cute Sewing Caddy
Instructions created and kindly shared by:
Cathy of Pickle CreationsPosted: Monday 14 August 2017 , 5 Comments -
A gorgeous machine embroidered birth announcement makes a wonderful keepsake gift. New parents love being able to hang these personalised decorations in their babys new bedroom. Unlike many printed paper birth announcements, an embroidered birth announcement will last for many years and be able to be given to the child when they turn 21.Posted: Wednesday 9 August 2017 , 1 Comments
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The minute Cathy posted her stunning Butterfly Bag to our Kreative Kiwi Group , she was inundated with questions asking how she made her Tote Bag. Cathy very kindly created these instructions and have shared them for you all!! Thank you so much Cathy for these very detailed instructionsPosted: Tuesday 8 August 2017 , 4 Comments
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Our Fantastic KK Admin Darina is at it again! Darina has shared how she creates her beautiful Reading PillowsPosted: Wednesday 2 August 2017 , 27 Comments
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A big THANK YOU to our wonderful KK Admin Faye, who not only makes the cutest hooded Towels, but has created and shared her detailed Tutorial for you allPosted: Wednesday 19 July 2017
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One of the joys of having an embroidery machine is the ability to personalize your projects. If you've never added your own lettering to a project, then this blog is for you!Posted: Monday 17 July 2017 , 6 Comments
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Thank you so much to Lorraine Platten for sharing her clever ways of minimising waste and re-using Water Soluble StabiliserPosted: Tuesday 11 July 2017 , 16 Comments
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Wanting to make a cute practical gift for a little one? It doesn't get much cuter than Darina's Vinyl PlacematsPosted: Tuesday 11 July 2017
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If you are like me, you have many beautiful embroidery designs that you like, but you havent found that perfect project to showcase them. Putting them on a canvas is a really quick, easy, inexpensive and modern way to show off a design.Posted: Thursday 15 June 2017 , 1 Comments
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The lovely Suzanne Cook has created a PDF on how to embroider on paper towel or toilet paper. Have fun with this and don't forget to share your projects
Thank you again Suzanne for taking the time to do this for us all! ♥Posted: Tuesday 13 June 2017 -
Each week we ask a member of our Community to answer 8 simple questions! What will we learn????Posted: Wednesday 31 May 2017 , 5 Comments
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READ THIS FIRST - We have compiled all our hints and tips on Large AppliquesPosted: Thursday 25 May 2017 , 2 Comments
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** Updated 02 June - Now you can view details of your Loyalty PointsPosted: Thursday 25 May 2017
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This is a MUST READ if you are new to Embroidery, or having any troubles with Downloading, Unzipping or Transferring DesignsPosted: Saturday 4 March 2017 , 15 Comments
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I can't count the number of times, I'm asked - where are you - can we visit your store?Posted: Thursday 23 February 2017 , 27 Comments
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