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Read more about the article How to digitize handwriting for machine embroidery

How to digitize handwriting for machine embroidery

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 24, 2021
  • Post category:Digitizing and Software/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Wouldn't it be great to be able to recreate someone's handwriting using your embroidery machine? Guess what? It's actually pretty easy to digitize handwriting for machine embroidery. And it has…

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Read more about the article How to convert an image to an embroidery file for free

How to convert an image to an embroidery file for free

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 9, 2021
  • Post category:Digitizing and Software/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:8 Comments

Wouldn't it be cool to be able to stitch out a picture of a loved one using an embroidery machine?  Guess what??  You actually can. Using inexpensive and even free…

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Read more about the article In-the-hoop banner how-to

In-the-hoop banner how-to

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 27, 2021
  • Post category:For kids/How To Make/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:0 Comments

I’ve always wanted to make an in-the-hoop banner, but never got around to it - mostly because it seemed like A LOT of work.  But, with my little friend, Rowan,…

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Read more about the article How to embroider on a windbreaker

How to embroider on a windbreaker

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 19, 2021
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/For kids/Tips & How-tos
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Have you shied away from embroidering on windbreakers due to their slippery surface?  Seems like they would be tricky to embroider, right? In addition to the outer fabric being so…

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Read more about the article Best sewing chairs: great options for sewing and embroidery

Best sewing chairs: great options for sewing and embroidery

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 14, 2021
  • Post category:Machines & Accessories/Resources
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So.... what kind of chair are you using in your sewing / embroidery room?  A janky old thrift store find?  Rejected dining room chair?  Or (GASP) a folding chair??  Sure…

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Read more about the article In-the-hoop embroidery for beginners

In-the-hoop embroidery for beginners

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 11, 2021
  • Post category:Embroidery Designs/For a pet/For her/For him/For kids/For teens and tweens/For the home/Projects/Resources
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Maybe you have heard of the term "in the hoop."  It certainly gets thrown around a lot in machine embroidery circles. In fact, there is even a Facebook group called…

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Read more about the article Hat embroidery machine: what is this?

Hat embroidery machine: what is this?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 8, 2021
  • Post category:Machines & Accessories/Resources
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I recently saw a question in  one of my Facebook embroidery groups where a woman was asking about where she could get a hat embroidery machine. This had me very…

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Read more about the article Things to embroider for summer using your embroidery machine

Things to embroider for summer using your embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 7, 2021
  • Post category:For special occasions/Projects
  • Post comments:2 Comments

.Summer is just around the corner so it’s the perfect time to get started on all the things you want to make for summer on your embroidery machine. Summer gear…

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Read more about the article Ink/Stitch: a free embroidery digitizing program

Ink/Stitch: a free embroidery digitizing program

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 6, 2021
  • Post category:Resources/Software
  • Post comments:7 Comments

Just If you have been looking into different embroidery digitizing software, you may have experienced a big of sticker shock. Some of the higher-end, professional level embroidery digitizing programs are…

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Read more about the article How to embroider on a swimsuit

How to embroider on a swimsuit

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:March 31, 2021
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/For babies/For her/For him/For kids/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Now that it is officially spring, swimsuit season is just around the corner. I guess I must be hard on my swimsuits because every year, I have a few to…

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Read more about the article Hoop burn: how to remove it and avoid it

Hoop burn: how to remove it and avoid it

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:March 30, 2021
  • Post category:Tips & How-tos/Troubleshooting
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Setting up your project on an embroidery machine can be challenging. Some items are tricky to hoop – like baby onesies where the space is super tight.  So, when you…

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Read more about the article How to embroider on a bunny

How to embroider on a bunny

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:March 26, 2021
  • Post category:For kids/For special occasions/Projects
  • Post comments:2 Comments

It’s hard to believe that Easter is just around the corner. Easter is a great opportunity to make some fun projects on you embroidery machine. And, one of the most…

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