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Colour Mixing Techniques When Painting With Threads with Dionne Swift

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  • Colour Mixing Techniques When Paintin...

    Dionne talks about how to use shinny threads in your free motion embroidery. Basically using two different coloured threads together to produce a contrast to matt threads.

    She demonstrates treading the machine using two thread posts so the colours run through the machine together. Consequently...

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    Dionne demonstrates the advantages of using a knee lift with free motion embroidery. This enables her to keep both hands free for moving the hoop frame.

    Using her right knee to lift the foot and her left foot on the foot pedal allows her to release the tension easily. This results in being abl...

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    She describes how to follow straight lines using your Walking Foot. The resulting quilt patterns are more forgiving than you realise. Giving an even quilting pattern that easily fills negative space.

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