Designs By JuJu Embroidery Blog!

Looking for the perfect personalized baby gift? This DIY In-the-Hoop Bear Blanket Lovie is a sweet and snuggly project that’s as meaningful as it is adorable! With easy-to-follow steps and room for custom touches like a baby’s name or birth announcement, this machine embroidery baby lovie is a heartfelt keepsake parents will treasure. Some of […]

If you’ve ever been unsure about which stabilizer to use for your embroidery project—or wondered what stabilizer even is—you’re not alone! Whether you’re just starting out or ready to branch into more advanced techniques like in-the-hoop or freestanding lace, understanding stabilizers is key to embroidery success. In this post, I’ll walk you through the three […]

New to applique or just curious about how it works? You’re in the right place! In this beginner-friendly guide, I’ll walk you through exactly what applique is, how it’s stitched, and what makes it such a fun and versatile technique for your embroidery projects. With just a few materials and easy-to-follow steps, you’ll be layering […]

Confused by all the different embroidery file formats—like PES, VP3, or HUS—and wondering which one works with your machine? You’re not alone! In this post, we’re breaking down the most common embroidery design file types and showing you exactly how to find the right one for your machine. Whether you’re brand new to embroidery or […]

If you are new to embroidery or have just stumbled upon the Designs by JuJu website, you are in luck. Not only will you find hundreds of outstanding embroidery designs available, but there are also oodles of helpful blog posts, an inspirational Facebook group full of ideas and camaraderie, fantastic customer support for any questions […]

Looking for the perfect personalized gift for Mother’s Day or Father’s Day? These DIY embroidered golf towels are thoughtful, practical, and add a custom touch to your favorite golfer’s gear! Whether you’re stitching up a towel for mom, dad, or another golf-loving loved one, this easy tutorial shows you how to use the Designs by […]

Easter baskets just got a whole lot cuter! One of our favorite ways to make this spring tradition even more special is with a personalized, embroidered bow. Whether you’re dressing up a basket for an egg hunt or gifting a little one something sweet, this DIY bow adds a heartfelt, handmade touch that’s sure to […]

Looking for a DIY baby gift idea that’s both adorable and functional? This In-the-Hoop Owl Blanket Lovie is the perfect machine embroidery project for beginners and experienced stitchers alike! Using ITH embroidery techniques combined with simple sewing, you’ll create a soft, cuddly lovie that makes a wonderful personalized baby gift. Customize your Owl Blanket Lovie […]

Do you have children who love the challenge of memory games? Imagine the joy on their faces when you surprise them with a custom-made one. And best of all it is done in the hoop combining the built-in shapes on your machine with the numerous animal designs available at Designs by JuJu. In this tutorial, […]

One of my favorite gifts for new moms is burp cloths. They are so fun to make, easy, and so appreciated! Let’s face it—babies spit up, and when their teeth start to come in, they drool. Why not give a gift that can be washed and used over and over, and be really cute too? […]