Welcome to Susa Glenn Designs and ArtFabric Studio! Please wander through and stay a while. The links will take you to some great sewing fun. There are Sewing Whimsies, whimsical soft sculptures that double as sewing accessories such as pin cushions, thread catchers and sewing chatelaines. We even have the sewing notions you will need if you want to make more than one of our projects! Don't miss Susa Glenn's obsession, digitized machine embroideries! Susa is the sewing project designer and the machine embroidery digitizer so the machine embroidery projects are really exceptional. Click on the pictures below to go to different areas in the store or use the links above and on the left.
Susa
Glenn Designs' double flanged pillows with machine embroidered Quilting designs (shown above) are featured in Quilting & Embroidery Magazine's Spring 2010
edition! Please use the picture links above to go to these projects.
Experience the Easy Freedom of working with paper machine embroidery designs templates and paper machine embroidery layout templates! Instructions will lots of pictures are here and here.
The
files available for download here have been
compressed into .ZIP format. You can UnZIP them using WinZip or WinRAR, or WinXP's 'Extract To' feature.
The Sewing Whimsies department includes all of the original ArtFabric Studio sewing projects for creating your very own menagerie of characters to populate your sewing domain. Of course, once you make one of ArtFabric Studio's Sewing Whimsies, you will want to make more so we have EXTRA PARTS available! You can make one for each of your sewing friends! Marie did just that. Don't miss the picture of the Can Can kick line of Catchit Frogs that Marie sent to me! Click onCatchit's pictureto see all of the frog shots. The Machine Embroidery Designs and Projects include all embroidery designs by Susa Glenn. These designs can be combined to create your own unique embroidered creations. Use these to embellish the projects offered here or on your own, whatever suits your fancy. The Bag Patterns and Kits department has all of the Susa Glenn Designs' Bag & Tote Kits. These kits don't include any fabric so you can use that wonderful piece you have been hoarding in your stash for just the right project. In addition to one of the bag patterns, each kit does include the hard to find notions so you can actually make the project! And after you make it and want to make more, come back here for more bag notions! You probably ought to bookmark this site.
Susa Glenn Designs' Sunflowers & Bees machine embroidery designs were featured in Creative Machine Embroidery's July/August 2009 edition! Please use this link to go to these designs.
Susa's Specials
New! Added 2/24/2010: Quilted Cowboy Pillow Project Gotta guy who might like to have a pillow to call his own? These designs were inspired by Southwest Concho belts and the stitching found on cowboy boots. It might be made with an embroidery machine, but it's definitely not girly! This is another great project that includes quilting done with your embroidery machine! The how-to tutorial is here. Floating Feather Freebie (added 2/21/2010) If
you like the quality that you find on this site, please spread the
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me here; I need your help!
This
download includes the Continuous Line Embroidery of a Floating Feather
(shown above) in the following formats: EXP, HUS, DST, EMD, JEF, PEC,
PES, VIP, XXX. This design is part of the Cowboy Bootstitching Continuous Line Embroideries and is used in the center of the Bootstitching Feathers Pillow.
This download includes the design with single stitching and with triple
stitching. It is 3.08"X3.36" excluding the basting rectangle and 4"X4"
including the basting rectangle. There are 635 stitches in the single
stitching version and 1450 stitches in the triple stitching version.If you like this design, you will love the Feather Bootstitching designs which are located with the Continuous Line individual machine embroidery designs for download.
