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Read more about the article What is stitch density in machine embroidery?

What is stitch density in machine embroidery?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 15, 2020
  • Post category:Embroidery Files/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

When I first started digitizing, I experimented a lot with stitch density. I saw the setting right there in my digitizing software, but I had no idea what is should…

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Read more about the article How to use Hatch embroidery software: the Deers show you how

How to use Hatch embroidery software: the Deers show you how

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 13, 2020
  • Post category:Resources/Software
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If there was ever a First Family of machine embroidery, it would certainly be Embroidery Legacy's Deers. The Deer family has been in the embroidery business for over 60 years.…

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Read more about the article Machine embroidery projects for a dog

Machine embroidery projects for a dog

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 10, 2020
  • Post category:For a pet/Projects
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Sometimes your dog truly is the most deserving. I write that first sentence with the utmost honesty.  Unlike my children, our dog, Chili, never has an attitude or talks back…

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Read more about the article Sticky back stabilizer for machine embroidery

Sticky back stabilizer for machine embroidery

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 6, 2020
  • Post category:Helpful Techniques/Tips & How-tos
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If there was ever a major game changer in my machine embroidery habits, it would have to be learning about tear away sticky back stabilizer. Using this type of stabilizer…

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Read more about the article Personalized boy gifts to make on an embroidery machine

Personalized boy gifts to make on an embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 26, 2020
  • Post category:For kids/Projects
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Got little boys in your life, and need some fun gift ideas? I got you.  There are so many fun boy gifts to make on an embroidery machine. Buckle up.…

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Read more about the article How to make inexpensive monogrammed dresses on an embroidery machine

How to make inexpensive monogrammed dresses on an embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 24, 2020
  • Post category:For kids/Projects
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Looking for an easy, cheap personalized gift for a little girl using your embroidery machine?  I got you covered.  I've officially mastered the art of making inexpensive monogrammed dresses on…

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Read more about the article How to keep fabric out of the way when embroidering

How to keep fabric out of the way when embroidering

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 20, 2020
  • Post category:Helpful Techniques/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Are you struggling with trying to keep fabric out of the way when embroidering? Well, you are not alone. It can be very challenging to prevent excess material from moving…

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Read more about the article Why is the thread breaking on an embroidery machine?

Why is the thread breaking on an embroidery machine?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 12, 2020
  • Post category:Tips & How-tos/Troubleshooting
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Having the thread break over and over again on your embroidery machine can be a maddening experience. It can make a 5 minute project turn into a 45 minute ordeal…

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Read more about the article How to monogram sneakers on a embroidery machine

How to monogram sneakers on a embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 9, 2020
  • Post category:For her/For kids/How To Make/Projects/Tips & How-tos
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Looking for a way to literally put a spring in your step? How about monogramming some sneakers? While I've seen this for years, I always assumed that it would be…

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Read more about the article How to make an in-the-hoop face mask

How to make an in-the-hoop face mask

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 7, 2020
  • Post category:For her/For him/For kids/How To Make/Projects/Tips & How-tos
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As I'm sure you are probably aware, this whole COVID-19 outbreak has set off a mask making frenzy. Sewing and embroidery enthusiasts have turned their studios into mask making factories,…

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Read more about the article How to embroider on a sweater with an embroidery machine

How to embroider on a sweater with an embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 1, 2020
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/For her/Projects/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:2 Comments

One of the best things about the end of the end of a season is scoring some bargain basement clothing. At (what stores consider to be) the end of the…

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Read more about the article How to make a monogrammed bow tie

How to make a monogrammed bow tie

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:April 20, 2020
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A few years ago, I was looking for the perfect accessory for my son's First Communion outfit. Little girls get new crosses, dresses, headbands, etc... but what about the boys?…

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