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OCTOBER OVERVIEW

Hi, Reader,

As usual, on the last day of the month, I share a monthly overview of articles, guides, and video tutorials published on the Practical Embroidery blog and YouTube channel.

Ready to explore?

Embroidery Advent Calendar

The Perfect Holiday Gift for Stitchers

Gifts For Embroiderers

The ultimate guide to choosing the perfect gift

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New on YouTube

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Tatjana

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