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DIME Virtual Applique Affair Virtual Event With Deborah Jones and Ashley Jones

November 12; 12 PM - 1:30 PM PST | Free Event

Join Deborah Jones and Ashley Jones for an Applique Affair with SewingMachinesPlus.com

Enjoy instant success with tips and tricks for applique from the pros. From cute to sophisticated blanket stitch, raw edge, satin, motif and layered appliques will charm you. The Applique Affair virtual event features the latest in applique tools and brand new products from DIME!

Spark a new passion:

  • Master traditional finishes such as satin, e-stitch and raw edge
  • Accent appliques with unique frames
  • Convert any embroidery design into an applique
  • Conserve fabric with precuts (with or without a digital cutter).
  • Fabric, stabilizer, adhesive and thread selections
  • Make professional grade appliques on any machine
  • Add appliques to garments, quilts and accessories
Denim jacket with guitar and wings patch

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Meet your Instructors and Hosts

Deborah Jones

About Deborah Jones

Educator

Deborah Jones is a second-generation embroiderer who learned much about embroidery from her father, a western wear tailor who created elaborate embroidered stage costumes for country music performers and rodeo stars.

Deborah has managed large-scale embroidery shops and operated her own successful retail embroidery business. Regarded as an expert in machine embroidery, she authored the reference book, Machine Embroidery on Difficult Materials and is a popular instructor on Craftsy.com. Jones’ loves to talk about any aspect of embroidery and oversees thread, stabilizers and other products for DIME.

Ashley Jones

About Ashley Jones

Educator

Ashley Jones, an Educator & Inspiration Consultant for DIME, combines a professional career in Information Technology with personal interest in embroidery, sewing and quilting to deliver a broad range of knowledge in a straightforward and simple manner. She gained extensive knowledge of nearly every brand of sewing/embroidery machine and embroidery software while working and teaching for one of the largest sewing machine dealers in the industry.

She is a Martha Pullen Licensed Teacher and runs her own embroidery business. Now Ashley travels all over the country sharing her tips and tricks for stabilizing, hooping, placement and using embroidery software to overcome everyday challenges with embroidery. She loves to share the abundance of techniques she has fine-tuned over many years.