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Read more about the article Why is my bobbin thread showing on top?

Why is my bobbin thread showing on top?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 4, 2022
  • Post category:Tips & How-tos/Troubleshooting
  • Post comments:6 Comments

It's Saturday morning at 11:37 and you decide to monogram a gift for a party that starts in 23 minutes.  You got this, right? Hoop and score the stabilizer, thread…

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Read more about the article Easy Gifts to Make for a Man Using Your Embroidery Machine

Easy Gifts to Make for a Man Using Your Embroidery Machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 3, 2022
  • Post category:For him/Projects
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Ok - I'll say it.  Shopping for Father's day sucks. But guess what?  There are a lot of fun and gifts to make for a man using your embroidery machine.…

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Read more about the article What you need to get started with machine embroidery

What you need to get started with machine embroidery

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:June 1, 2022
  • Post category:For Beginners/Resources
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If you're interested in learning machine embroidery, then you need to make sure you have the right supplies. In this article, I will break down exactly what you need to…

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Read more about the article How to use prewound bobbins with your embroidery machine

How to use prewound bobbins with your embroidery machine

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 31, 2022
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you're into machine embroidery, then you know that stitching out a design can mean using a lot of embroidery thread as well as bobbin thread. And when you are…

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Read more about the article Embroidery digitizing lessons: where to find them

Embroidery digitizing lessons: where to find them

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 25, 2022
  • Post category:Digitizing and Software/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Are you are trying to become an embroidery digitizer and master your embroidery software? Well - you're in luck. There are a number of different places where you can find…

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Read more about the article How to become an embroidery digitizer

How to become an embroidery digitizer

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 24, 2022
  • Post category:Digitizing and Software/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

So you're wondering how to become an embroidery digitizer? I get it. I remember the feeling. As soon as I started using my embroidery machine I immediately wanted to learn…

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Read more about the article How to machine embroider ribbon

How to machine embroider ribbon

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 21, 2022
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Ribbon is a versatile material. It can be used for ties, straps, trim, and probably countless other things I'm unaware of. It's also fairly inexpensive and it comes in a…

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Read more about the article Where to find cheap fabric

Where to find cheap fabric

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 19, 2022
  • Post category:Embroidery Supplies/Resources
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you're looking to find cheap fabric, you're in luck! There are a number of great sources for bargain materials, some of which you may not expect. In this blog…

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Read more about the article Embrilliance Essentials vs Enthusiast: what is the difference?

Embrilliance Essentials vs Enthusiast: what is the difference?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 19, 2022
  • Post category:Resources/Software
  • Post comments:0 Comments

If you're looking for a program that will allow you to make some edits to existing machine embroidery designs, you should definitely consider checking out the Embrilliance suite of products.…

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Read more about the article What is a knockdown stitch?

What is a knockdown stitch?

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 8, 2022
  • Post category:Helpful Techniques/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:5 Comments

Who doesn't love a cozy sherpa or blanket when the weather gets chilly? Plush outerwear and home decor make the perfect holiday gift. Plus - they're also great for personalizing…

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Read more about the article Best fabrics for machine embroidery

Best fabrics for machine embroidery

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 6, 2022
  • Post category:Difficult Materials/Tips & How-tos
  • Post comments:1 Comment

If you're just getting started with machine embroidery, it's important to choose the right fabrics. Not all fabrics are created equal – some will hold up well to the embroidering…

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Read more about the article Machine embroidered graduation gifts

Machine embroidered graduation gifts

  • Post author:Julie
  • Post published:May 5, 2022
  • Post category:For special occasions/For teens and tweens/Projects
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Graduations are a perfect opportunity to get out your embroidery machine.  A young adult heading off to college, graduate school, or a job needs a lot of new gear: clothing,…

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