Series 1600 began airing on PBS stations across the country on December 20th, 2018. The photo collage above shows my contributions for this particular series. You can watch all five of these segments for free HERE on letsgosew.com.

​Watch for more details about each of these projects in future posts. For now, I'd like to give you a glance at the whole 1600 series line-up. At the end of this post you'll find a fabulous & fun give-away!

 #1610 Table Top Glamour
Your table is the star!

• Rebecca Kemp Brent creates beautiful accents for a table setting and Joanne Hillestad shows off a beautiful table runner. Finally, Angela is back with a lacy tank variation.

 #1611 Poolside Glamour
Glamorous garments for the beach or pool!

• Joanne Banko sews a knit cover-up that's enhanced with specialty stitching and Meg Healy takes the fear out of bathing suit season.

On December 4th I had the honor of being interviewed on the Brother sponsored Sewing News Live show hosted by my friend Angela Wolf. It's a new monthly Facebook Live show with a focus on Brother products used by Brother brand ambassadors like myself, as well as sewing professionals who choose Brother as their preferred machine. The show lasted a full hour and I've posted the replay for you here so you don't need any connection to Facebook to watch. Click on the image below to watch the entire one hour show.
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Thanks for watching! We covered a lot of topics on this show. Below you'll find a complete resource list with detailed information.

• We talked a bit about Wrapped in Embroidery, published by Designs in Machine Embroidery. In the show you saw some pictures of a few wraps. You can view all of the wraps HERE. Interested in learning more? CLICK HERE.

• The popular It's Sew Easy PBS TV show came up several times. Visit www.itsseweasytv.com to search for TV listings in your area, and be sure to watch the Free online show that airing each week on the home page.

• I touched on two of my favorite Brother accessory feet. The Braiding foot and the MuVit™ Digital Dual Feed foot.​ On the subject of the MuVit foot here is a list of recent and current machines compatible with this attachment:

The following machines include the MuvVit foot:

1. Luminaire Innov-ís XP1 DreamCreator VQ2400
2. THE Dream Machine 2 Innov-ís XV8550D THE Dream Machine Innov-ís XV8500D
3. Innov-ís BQ2450 with quilters bundle (Open toe, stitch in ditch) 
4. DreamWeaver VQ3000    
5. Innov-ís BQ3050 with quilters bundle (Open toe, stitch in ditch, ¼-inch guide foot, quilt guides, couching accessory)
6. DreamWeaver XE VM6200D

Note: The MuVit™ foot is available as an an optional accessory for DreamCreator XE VM5100.

Watch for a future tutorial on additional accessories for the MuVit™ Digital Dual Feed foot.

Faux Suede Coat made from Shannon Fabrics Cuddle™ Suede.

• This coat features couched yarn attached using the MuVit foot and couching attachment. CLICK HERE and you'll find downloadable instructions on the It's Sew Easy TV website .

• CLICK HERE to watch the entire couched collar video on my YouTube channel.

• On the subject of feet, we talked about the Brother Foot of the Month and Free Design of the month projects I currently design and produce on a monthly basis. These are on Stitching Sewcial, the official Brother blog.

• You saw pictures of the current Free Design project from Brother. You'll find the free designs and project instructions HERE.

• Gift ideas came up and I shared an information about a coaster and gift bag set from It's Sew Easy TV show 1506. HERE are the instructions.

• Angela asked me about embroidering on paper and I shared a bit about my favorite way to embroidery greeting cards. The complete tutorial is HERE.

• The subject of machine embroidery for beginners was discussed. Here's a video you may be interested in watching if you're new to embroidery, but I believe seasoned embroidery enthusiasts will enjoy this too. CLICK HERE to watch this on my new YouTube channel.

As you can see, we covered a lot of ground in this fast paced hour. If you have any other questions or comments I'd love to entertain them and answer anything I can. Feel free to Contact Me or leave a comment at the end of this post. It was a great talking sewing with so many sewing friends participating. Thanks for watching! I hope you enjoyed the show :-)

Update! CLICK HERE to watch this show and all archived
Sewing News Live shows on YouTube.