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The holiday season is the perfect time to add a personal touch to your home decor, and what better way to do that than with a charming gingerbread tree skirt? This delightful project will not only enhance the festive spirit of your Christmas tree but also showcase your creativity.

The holidays are fast approaching and now is the time to start thinking about gift giving. If you are anything like me, you LOVE giving (and receiving) handmade gifts. Not only are they awesome to receive, but they hold a special place in my heart because I know how much love was “stitched” into such a thoughtful gift. 

Autumn is in the air and with it come the holidays and the excitement of creating an inviting home for family and friends. In the fall, burlap is always part of my decor and the table is usually front and center. Loaded with family favorite meals, homemade treats, and picture-perfect decor (at least, it is to me), I love the homemade, cozy feel that only the holidays seem to bring.

Welcome to DBJJ's guide on mastering side seam, cutaway applique, featuring a delightful, FREE bow machine embroidery design! Whether you're a seasoned embroiderer or just starting out, this blog post will equip you with essential tips and techniques to elevate your projects. Discover how to enhance garments with beautiful, professional-looking appliques that add charm and flair, perfect for the holiday season. Join us as we explore this fun and easy on trend.

The holiday season is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about how to make your home feel festive and warm. One of the best ways to do this is through beautiful Christmas home decor featuring the art of embroidery. From personalized tree skirts to cheerful table runners, embroidery adds a unique and handcrafted touch to your holiday decorations. Let’s explore some delightful embroidery projects that will make your home sparkle this Christmas!

If you're looking to add a touch of personalized charm to your dining experience, embroidered placemats are a delightful and versatile project to consider. Whether you're hosting a festive holiday dinner, celebrating a special occasion, or simply enjoying a cozy meal with loved ones, these handcrafted beauties can elevate any table setting with a unique flair. 

Welcome to the cozy world of baby quilts, where warmth meets creativity! At Designs By Juju, we’re excited to share the magic of In The Hoop (ITH) baby quilts. These adorable, customizable quilts are not only perfect for snuggling but also make cherished gifts for new parents. Whether you’re a seasoned embroidery pro or just starting your journey, creating a baby quilt in the hoop is a delightful project you won't want to miss!

If you're passionate about embroidery and looking to take your projects to the next level, you've likely encountered the term "floating" in the context of design placement. Floating an embroidery design might sound like a delicate dance, but it’s a powerful technique that opens up new possibilities for your creative projects. Embroidery is more than just needle and thread. It's about perfecting skills that bring your designs to life. In this post, we’ll dive into floating embroidery: what it is, why it's awesome, and exactly how to do it.

As the leaves turn and the air becomes crisp, it's time to embrace the magic of autumn and prepare for Halloween! What better way to celebrate the season than with some delightful and spooky home decor that you can create entirely "in the hoop"? If you’re an embroidery enthusiast looking to add a personal touch to your Halloween decorations, we’ve got some creative ideas to get you started!

What could be more fun than showing your team spirit with a football pennant for your game day gatherings? It’s easy with JuJu’s In the Hoop Pennant and Bunting Shapes and Football Applique Alphabet designs. These DIY banners are an easy way to kickoff your game day decor!