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Hello & Welcome to Joyful StitchesMy name is Kim Thompson and I’m the owner and designer of Joyful Stitches. I have been sewing, smocking, crocheting, quilting, embroidering, and crafting since …

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Why do I love to monogram? I pondered this thought and came up with a few of my reasons. Perhaps, these will intersect with your reasons and maybe you have your own unique ideas behind the magic of th …

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Many of my samples display names stitched with one of my monogram designs. Often, those who are new to machine embroidery ask me how to achieve this look. Here are some easy to follow instructions:Fir …

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So you have a project idea in mind, but need a splash of something fun to make it special?Embroidery and/or a super cute monogram are the solution. I love embroidery for lots of reasons, but here are …

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Everything is on sale for the weekend, even the fun, new designs released this week!It's a great time to start a new project! Make something for a friend or for yourself. Everyone loves a monogram:) A …

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This week I found a great sale on some super cute fabric...so I am sewing & monogramming items for some of my friends for Christmas: Easy, personalized, & fun!Your family & friends will lo …

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Welcome to Joyful Stitches! This is our new ecommerce website. Joyful Stitches has been online since 2007, but this version of our website has been available since the Fall of 2014. Have any issues wi …

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