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I. Introduction Embroidery has been a popular form of art and decoration for centuries, and with the advancements in technology, machine embroidery has made it easier to add intricate designs to various items. Bird machine embroidery design is a popular choice for home interior decoration, as it adds a touch of nature and beauty to any room. In this article, we will discuss the importance of bird machine embroidery design in home interior and provide ideas and tips on how to incorporate it
Design machine embroidery is a technique that transforms plain fabrics into vibrant and unique pieces of art. The intricate designs that adorn these fabrics are achieved through the use of embroidery machines and software that provide limitless possibilities for creativity. One popular design category for embroidery enthusiasts is animals, and with the availability of a vast selection of animals embroidery designs, choosing the right design can be a challenging task. Fox and dreamcatch
Rainbow feather embroidery design Summer is a time when we can't help but be captivated by the sunshine, warm weather, and the overall vibrancy of the season. It is also a time when many people are eager to engage in embroidery projects to add an extra touch of beauty to their clothing and home decor. Machine embroidery is a popular way to achieve a professional-looking finish with minimal effort. In this article, we will discuss the top summer machine embroidery designs and trends, and how
With Easter just around the corner, it's time to start preparing for the holiday season. One great way to get in the spirit of Easter is by adding some festive embroidery to your projects. Whether you're creating Easter-themed home decor, gifts, or clothing, there are plenty of free embroidery designs available to help you add some charm to your creations. To help you get started, we've put together a list of some of the best Easter-themed embroidery designs that you can download for free.
Embroidered flowers have been used for centuries to add a touch of elegance and beauty to clothing and home decor. The intricate designs and vibrant colors of embroidered flowers are a sight to behold, and they can add warmth and charm to any room in your home. If you're looking for a unique and stylish way to decorate your home, consider incorporating embroidered flowers into your interior decor. Greyscale sketch rose embroidery design In this article, we'll explore the many ways
As a machine embroidery enthusiast, you know how important it is to have a clean and polished design. But did you know that trimming jump stitches can make a big difference in the final product? If you're not trimming your jump stitches as you go, you might be missing out on a simple technique that can take your embroidery to the next level. Why Trim Jump Stitches? Jump stitches occur when your embroidery machine needs to move from one area to another without stitching. In some designs
As more and more people become interested in embroidery, it's no wonder that there is a huge demand for unique and creative designs to use on clothing. This is where the beauty of machine embroidery comes in. With its precise stitching and intricate designs, machine embroidery offers a vast array of options for those who want to make their clothing stand out. And what's even better is that there are plenty of free animal machine embroidery designs available online that can add a unique touch to
Are you looking for unique machine embroidery designs that capture the essence of autumn and fall? Look no further than our Autumn and Fall Machine Embroidery Designs collection! Our designs feature intricate details and beautiful colors that will bring your fall projects to life. From leaves and pumpkins to cozy quotes, our collection has something for everyone. Bicycle trip embroidery design Capture the Beauty of Fall with Our Designs Fall is a magical time of year, with ch
Summer T-shirts with Machine Embroidery Designs Trend of the Year: Designer's Advice. What Designs Are Best? How to Choose a T-Shirt for Embroidery. Cat spying embroidery design Summer is here, and with it comes the latest trend in fashion – design for embroidery on t-shirts. Embroidery on t-shirts is an excellent way to add some creativity and individuality to your wardrobe. It is a fun and easy way to make a statement and express your personality. In this article, we will e
Happy halloween silhouette embroidery design Pillows are a great way to add personality and style to any room. With machine embroidery designs, you can create customized and unique pillows that reflect your taste and style. In this article, we will provide designer advice on what designs are best, the choice of colors, the type of fabric and pillow size, how many pillows to use, and where to place them to personalize the interior. Fish eye embroidery design Section 1: What de
Embroidery has been a popular form of decoration for centuries. From delicate hand-sewn designs to modern machine embroidery, it is a great way to add a personal touch to your clothes. One of the most popular forms of machine embroidery is Animals machine embroidery. In this article, we will explore the use of Animals machine embroidery designs when decorating clothes and how it can make your clothes stand out from the rest. What are Animals Embroidery Designs? Animals embroidery desig
In the previous Introduction we covered some terminology, and some explanation of the different stitch types in this section we will look at the settings for those stitch types. Chenille General Tab Settings The General Tab for Lattice Chenille has a section called Before fill, Moss Fill and After fill. Section A Before the fill you can choose to have items a None, Chain, Moss depending on the design needs below shows the different items in the artwork, settings and
General Information When using the charts included in this document, the measurements are based on the following places to measure. (A) is the distance from the shoulder seem wear it meets the collar, down to the middle of the design. (B) is over from the center of the garment, if it has a zipper or buttons it should be measured from their.    All measurements are in imperial system ( inches ) Recommended standard designs for a left chest should be around 2.25 
I seem to do quite a few towels for corporate sponsors and for gifts especially around Christmas time, I am a niche embroider, my specialization is jacket backs, carpets and specialty items. However towels can offer a extra opportunity for your customers.  When embroidering on towels I always use tearaway, whether I am sewing on golf or fishing towels, bath robes or bath towels. I also use topping on towels that have a high nap to them. If you sell towels in your store make them more attr
Knowing your Needles The needle: Itís a small innocuous component of every embroidery machine that tends to get overlooked, even ignored ñ until it breaks. Even then, the typical response is to change it out and keep going. Small, inexpensive, rather boring, but extremely critical to the embroidery process. Without a needle, stitches could not be formed. Knowing your needles are critical. Needles have various. Needle Application While most shops are guilty of this or just do
There is a wide range of thread choices available to todayís embroiderer. However, unless time is taken to experiment with different choices, they may never get a chance to offer them to their customer. Most new embroiderers purchase a start up kit with their equipment that contains one type of thread. They start with and continue to use this same thread as if it is the only style available, without ever considering if there is a better alternative. As it turns out, there are several types and s
BORING TOOL NOTE: This chapter will be covering some advanced options for Tajima Maestro embroidery software users, however to the full benefit of this chapter you will the Boring tool, cording tool, for your machine. This tool can be used for decorative stitching, by placing holes in the garment and embroidering around them. You will need to check with your Distributor if your machine supports the hardware and get the option in your software, standard on Tajima Maestro optional on Illustra
Sequins are easy to digitize with the newer software, once you understand the basic and rules for digitizing. In your Pulse machine embroidery software the tools will automatically lock the sequins, you can choose a variety of sizes and styles for spacing them. So you need the hardware for your machine, usually you can add it on after the fact, check with your distributor, for information. If you plan to punch using the manual sequin tool then you will need to know how to tie it off wh
When machine embroidery digitizing or just doing text it very important that you understand trims and locks many times they go hand in hand as often if your applying a trim to a design, you should be applying a lock stitch. Depending on the type of garment the use and your personal preference you can choose to put locks around trim stitches. Definition Trims    A trims is when the machine cuts the thread before moving to another part of the design, this also can be done manually on old
Embroidering on leather is one of the most sought after applications by high end customers, including sports fans, corporations and more. In this blog we will give you tips and tricks on  how to work with leather to help familiarize your techniques. The problem with leather it comes it different thickness, and different cuts or skins, making your life a battle. Leather Thickness You will be asked to embroidery on different materials for different applications in the image below you wil
What is Chenille machine embroidery? Chenille embroidery is textured embroidery that is created by forming loop stitches on the top side of the fabric being embroidered. Using wool, cotton, or acrylic yarns, it creates a unique texture that sets your embroidery apart from common, everyday embroidery designs. What do you need ? You will need a digitizing level of the software, the option for Chenille and a Chenille machine, contact your distributor for information on Chenille
In this blog we will look at preparing the fabric for your designs, and understanding why you should use a particular type of underlay in building a foundation for the machine embroidery design. Underlay Types There are many names for the basic types of underlay in Pulse products you have several types, including Contour, Parallel , Perpendicular, Zig Zag, Lattice , Full Lattice and Center run.  Contour Underlay When no underlay is applied, the thread making up the satin
When digitizing or adding a new thread type to your system, you can also input the desired thickness of that thread.  This helps when trying to determin the coverage of a fill on a large area. A bit of back ground the industry standard thread weight for most industrial shops is 40wt this has the best coverage on standard logos and works with a widest variety of applications. However there are specialty areas that can get better results when working with other areas. Small Diameter