Happy Hoopers

A friendly place to meet others interested in machine embroidery

If it stands still ... hoop it

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GrammiePam

Australian Christmas Wreath

I just received an email with a photo of colorful Australian mountain parrots. It reminded me of the colorful bird designs here.

Posted by GrammiePam on January 18, 2010 at 1:31pm — 1 Comment

Nevi

Treasure Hunt 2010..if you love fun competitions.

Treasure Hunt 2010..15 January onward!

It's time to play!! WIN some embroidery goodies, by having some fun. Anyone in Aus/NZ/EU or USA can play for the Grand Prize, and all other prizes...Its now ON!

You can also play on your I-Phone or similar SmartPhones.

ICU Special Event

www.embroiderymall.com

Scroll down to find the ICU event..check out the sponsors..prizes..find out how to play...sign up, and start to play immediately..I… Continue

Posted by Nevi on January 17, 2010 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

diana

night and day collection

i just posted the two newest designs ... they are orchids ... i am starting a new collection of 12 flowers ... i am calling it the night and day collection ... the night version which is black and gold theme i would use for more dressy things possibly adding a metallic in there ... the day version is more natural colors ... both designs are placed in one folder for the download ... when i was doing the black and gold i started thinking how i would like these on a black quilt ...

thanks for look… Continue

Posted by diana on January 14, 2010 at 6:07pm

diana

green rosella

john gould had to travel to the island of tasmania to see the green rosella also known as the yellow- bellied parrakeet ... he witnessed them by the 100s feeding in the fields on thrashed corn ... these parrots were the staple diet of the early tasmanians ... pies made out of these birds were common ... he heard how good they were and he tried it and loved it ... ate them every chance he got

they nest in the hollow trunks and branches of trees exclusive to tasmania and the bass strait

Posted by diana on December 9, 2009 at 2:55pm

diana

red-billed blue magpie no. 361

"The Red-billed Blue Magpie, Urocissa erythrorhyncha is a species of bird in the crow family Corvidae. It is about the same size as the European Magpie but has a much longer tail. The bill is a bright orange-red as are the legs and feet and a ring around the eye. This red can vary across its range to almost yellow in some birds.

The Red-billed Blue Magpie occurs in a broad swathe from the western Himalayas, eastwards into China and Vietnam in evergreen forest and scrub in predominantly hilly or… Continue

Posted by diana on November 26, 2009 at 5:00pm

 

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happy hoopers discount code

as a member of happy hoopers ... when placing an order at:  http://redmoongardens.com

use coupon:   rmg39

in the ordering process where requested ... this will give you 50% off your order ... thank you ... diana

Created by diana Dec 24, 2009 at 9:49am. Last updated by diana Dec. 24, 2009.

Etsy.com

etsy.com is probably the best site for selling your handcrafts ... the fees are excellent and the site features are wonderful ... the quality and variety of crafts on this site is very impressive ... when you list an item on etsy you have your own store (there is no additional fee for that either) and listings are for 3 months

i have my own shop there and when i

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Created by diana Mar 15, 2009 at 12:12pm. Last updated by diana Mar. 15, 2009.

Quilting Supplies

Creative Obsession

http://stores.shop.ebay.com/Creative-Obsession-Quilting

this is an ebay store ... lots of good things for quilters plus they carry hobbs heirloom batting

 Wish Upon A Quilt

http://ww

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Created by diana Jan 22, 2009 at 10:05am. Last updated by diana Mar. 2, 2009.

Digitizing Software

http://redmoongardens.com

if you are interested in EMBIRD ... this is a good basic software plus ... good program to learn the basics of manual digitizing ... from my site you can download the demo full version for 30 days use ... ... go to my home page and click on "Embird"

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigiStudio/

probably the best yahoo group to join for embird ... amy webs

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Created by diana Jan 10, 2009 at 1:13pm. Last updated by diana Feb. 16, 2009.

this is the spot

use this section to place a link you want to share with a brief description ... thank you ... diana Continue

Created by diana Jan 11, 2009 at 4:21pm. Last updated by diana Jan. 25, 2009.

Fabric Sources

Fabrics-Store

an excellent source for linens, offers free swatches

http://www.fabrics-store.com/

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Hancock Fabris Paducah

Huge variety for embroiderers, quilters, sewing

http://www.hancocks-paducah.com/ind

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Created by diana Jan 17, 2009 at 10:14pm. Last updated by diana Jan. 18, 2009.

Thread Sources

All Threads:  http://www.allthreads.com/

all shipping free, robinson-anton threads

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Bob McDougal Sewing Machines: 

 http://www.bobmcdougal.com/accessories/embroidery_thread.htm

supplier of Floriani threads +

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Red Rock Threads:  http://www.redrockt

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Created by diana Jan 17, 2009 at 10:09pm. Last updated by diana Jan. 18, 2009.

Blanks to Embroider

here are two sources of blanks ... i think their prices are excellent ... many people buy an embroidery machine that have never sewed before ... for them blanks are extremely useful ... and for people that sew these are time savers

http://www.embroiderthis.com/finelinens.html

http://www.allaboutblanks.com/new_items.htm

diana

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Created by diana Jan 16, 2009 at 10:12am. Last updated by diana Jan. 16, 2009.

Mesco

http://www.mescoltd.com/index.html

mesco is a distributor of fufu and floriani threads which are actually the same exact thread different labels ... plus they carry alot of  other good things we all need ... i have quite a bit of fufu rayon thread and just love it ... the colors are great ... their metallic is a no fuss metallic ... i treat it just like the rayon and its amazing ... no bre

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Created by diana Jan 13, 2009 at 9:19am. Last updated by diana Jan. 13, 2009.

Diana's Website

my website is:

http://redmoongardens.com

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Created by diana Jan 10, 2009 at 1:14pm. Last updated by diana Jan. 10, 2009.

 
 

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Cindy Lorbetski

fish and insects 1 Reply

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diana

just ask 11 Replies

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Marian Baade

looking for a design

Started by Marian Baade in Sample Title Jan 10.

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