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Tigger letter D free design embroidery quilt block
diver361 posted a gallery image in Showcase with free embroidery designs
On this picture you may see fragment of child’s blanket made of bright quilted cotton. It all is decorated with funny figures of characters from beloved cartoon about Winnie Pooh. You may find them in our Winnie pooh and friends machine embroidery collection. Here there is merry Tiger together with big letter D on Tigger letter D free embroidery design. Your child will definitely remember this original letters. -
Embroidery is a fantastic way to give your items a fashionable touch. From T-shirts to baseball caps, embroidery has been a favored decorative option for ages due to its aesthetic appeal and longevity. But not all materials are created equal when it comes to achieving the ideal stitch. Numerous factors must be taken into consideration when selecting a fabric for custom embroidery. Although most apparel items can be embroidered, selecting the right fabric can make all the difference. Here's a simple guide to help you choose the best fabric for embroidery. Why is Fabric Selection So Crucial? Embroidery, even when done by embroidery machine, is a delicate process. The designs can appear different on various fabrics, which is why embroiderers consider more than just the look and feel of a material. The material's construction is also considered when selecting the perfect fabric for an embroidery project. Windy morning embroidery design Most fabrics, including cotton, silk, linen, and wool, are woven, but their durability is determined by how tightly the material is woven. The tightness of a fabric's weave is referred to as its thread count. Non-woven fabrics such as felt are very robust and do not stretch much at all. Challenging Fabrics Embroidery can be challenging if the weave of a particular material is not tight enough. Fabric that is not robust enough to support the weight of the design can become puckered or even tear. As a result, knits and other lightweight fabrics can be challenging fabrics for the embroidery process. Don't despair if you encounter such fabrics. Many embroiderers use a stabilizer, an additional piece of material that helps support designs on flimsy fabrics. Stabilizers are often used to embroider knit T-shirts without puckering or other issues. However, some dense stitching designs can still be too heavy for knit fabrics, even with stabilizers. Wild cheetah embroidery design Durable Fabrics So, which fabrics are the go-to choices for embroidery? Cotton, linen, silk, and wool are all popular options because they are tightly woven fabrics. This creates a stable surface, which is perfect for embroidery. These fabrics can support denser and more complex patterns than lightly woven fabrics. Cotton is frequently used to embroider handkerchiefs, T-shirts, and aprons. Jersey fabric is a bit stretchier but is usually made from a combination of cotton, wool, and synthetic fabrics, making it another excellent choice for embroidery designs (especially with the aid of a stabilizer). Cotton/polyester blends are another fantastic T-shirt option that offers greater breathability than cotton. Other Factors to Consider When selecting a fabric for an embroidered item, there are several things to keep in mind, in addition to the fabric itself. You should also consider the color contrast between the thread and fabric of your item. Low-contrast color combinations may render delicate embroidery difficult to see. It's also essential to consider the size of your design on the item. A tiny embroidered logo may look fantastic on a baseball cap, but it may get lost in the fabric of a T-shirt or jacket. Embroidery designs is a delicate art that requires expertise to achieve the best possible results. The experienced team at Full Press Apparel is here to assist you in selecting the ideal fabric for your custom items, as well as the colors, design, and desired appearance.
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Embroidered baby linen little bear free applique design
ekatreina posted a gallery image in Teddy bear embroidery
This is nice sleeping set prepared with love for little baby. It includes all things that are necessary for him to best sleeping. They are convenient sheet, soft cover for bed’s sides and warm blanket. These items are decorated with Bear applique free embroidery design. Baby will definitely like funny pictures of little bears which are ready to be with him while sleeping. -
Bed linen with little bear free applique machine embroidery design
ekatreina posted a gallery image in Teddy bear embroidery
This is close up plan of nice embroidered set made for little baby. It includes some things which are necessary for comfortable sleeping. Here you may see some of them decorated with Bear applique free embroidery design. Note that this sample includes two different figures of bears which can be combined in one set. Here is one good example of this idea. -
Quilt with Winnie Pooh free embroidery designs
diver361 posted a gallery image in Showcase with free embroidery designs
This is pretty children’s blanket made of pleasant quilted cotton. It makes this work piece durable and comfortable. This thing is decorated with some samples from our cute Winnie pooh and friends machine embroidery collection. You also can pay your attention on right choice of printed fabric used to its border. It has pictures of characters from same cartoon. -
Big Quilt with free embroidery designs
diver361 posted a gallery image in Showcase with free embroidery designs
This is nice blanket for children executed in popular patchwork technique. This work piece is decorated with come samples from our Winnie pooh and friends machine embroidery collection. They show figures of favorite characters added by first letter of English alphabet. So your child can not only look at funny cartoon pictures but also remember useful letters while sleeping. -
Hello, I am in need of some help! I work for an artist studio that has been producing machine embroidery on linen. The embroidered areas are quite dense with stitches. We notice that when they are done with the embroidery process, a halo-like stain appears around the embroidered area. It looks like it could be an oil substance, or possibly wax? We have no clue what is happening. We can clean the stain off, but it often comes back. It seems as if if the linen is leaching oils from the thread. Sorry, hard to explain. With a little bit of research, I found that nylon thread has a lubricant coating. Could this explain the staining? Has anyone experienced this? Does anyone have any ideas on how to avoid this in the future? Thank you so much, Brody
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Embroidered pillowcase with Sexy woman design
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This is fragment of cool pillowcase decorated with wonderful embroidery design. This picture is Sexy woman free embroidery design. It is portrait of young beautiful girl looking right at you. This embroidery is executed with just two colors of thread so it is easy enough even for beginner. You also may add chosen picture with thematic inscription as author did. -
Embroidered pillowcase with Little cute angel design
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This picture shows fragment of pretty embroidered pillowcase. It is not only cute sleeping accessory but also useful thing that is able to make your thoughts peaceful and calm before night. This work piece is decorated with Little cute Angel machine embroidery design and thematic inscription that gives you appropriate mood. That is author’s comment about this pillowcase: “I added words and stitched on a pillowcase. LOVED stitching her out, especially her wings”. -
Embroidered Fsl openwork design
diver361 posted a gallery image in Textile art with FSL and Lace embroidery designs
This is light and elegant embroidery with gaps inside. It can be amazing embellishment for bed or table linen. You also can use it for your summer blouse or other light textile work piece. Openwork ornament embroidery design is especially nice in pastel colors. You may change original color scheme as you like to make it suitable for your idea.© Denisov Embroidery Stufio
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Machine embroidery on linen It is getting difficult for newcomers to find the information they seek among the numerous articles and forum discussions. Therefore, I have compiled all the pieces covering embroidery on linen here. In masterclasses, and also on sewing and embroidery forums, you often see phrases like “sew linen”, “embroidery on linen”, “linen napkins”. No wonder, as linen is a very easy-to-sew fabric. There are heavyweight linen fabrics (grayish brown in color), semi-white, white and dyed. Linens are valued for their durability and wear resistance, and also for their ability to absorb moisture while allowing for good heat and air penetration. Linen fabric varies greatly in appearance, from smooth with a matte finish to heavyweight with a coarse structure. Linen fabric is perfect for tablecloths, table napkins, curtains or bed linen decorated with embroidery. This fabric allows for the natural thermoregulation of the human body, which makes it a perfect material for summer clothes. Types of linen fabric, their uses, and appeal for the embroiderers, will be covered in the future articles. Here I’m talking about how embroidery on linen should be done. Newbie seamstresses and embroiderers should remember that natural (i.e. not containing any synthetic fibers) linen fabric shrinks a lot after washing. One must keep this in mind before cutting out and a pattern and embroidering. In order for the embroidered item to keep its neat look after the first laundering, you need to sanforize the fabric, i.e. to wash it or moisten it with hot steam. After washing, the fabric should be smoothed down while still damp, to save yourself the trouble with ironing out the creases. The rules of embroidery on linen Linen is a very easy fabric to embroider and the least troublesome for embroiderers. Nevertheless, there are several pieces of advice that may come handy for the first-time embroiderers on this highly manageable material. Hooping Linen is hooped in a standard way. The fabric should be smoothed down before being placed in the hoop, with a matching stabilizer glued to its wrong side. Only after that the fabric together with the stabilizer is placed onto the smaller hoop and is covered with a bigger one. Tighten the screw until the fabric is taut to prevent shifting during the embroidery. If the fabric is very thin and you’re afraid to damage it, you may hoop a tearaway stabilizer, and glue the fabric on top. Needles There are no special requirements when choosing needles for embroidery on linen. An ordinary embroidery needle with a sharp tip will be fine. Threads You can use any kind of embroidery threads: polyester, rayon, cotton ones; though it is not advisable to use metallics, there are no rules. If your design calls for metallic threads, try it out. Cotton thread is most often used for the embroidery on linen because its dull surface goes will together with the linen surface. Acrylic threads look interesting: they resemble woolen yarns in appearance. Stabilizer Choosing the right kind of stabilizer for linen depends on the fabric type and the design properties. The density of the stabilizer depends on the density of the design and the fabric weight. If the linen is thin, and the design is dense, you’ll need a tearaway stabilizer with adhesive or an ordinary tearaway. If the linen is dense and plain weave, and the design is a “light” one that only contains simple stitches, you may spare the stabilizer altogether. Too dense designs look bad on thin fabrics, spoiling the effect by reminding one of coarse patches. Soft, if dense, designs should be embroidered on soft, flowing fabrics. If embroidering a dense design on a thin linen fabric cannot be avoided, use a thin bobbin thread: it will make the embroidery a bit lighter. As textured linen is often loosely woven, it is necessary to use a thin water-soluble film on top of it. Embroidery designs In case you digitize your own designs, you’ll need to maintain a certain ratio between the density of the design and the weight of linen on which the design or inscription will be embroidered. If you’re going to embroider on loosely woven linen, it’s better to secure it with an outline prior to the embroidery. If you haven't learned to digitize yet, you are welcome to choose something from our large collection of free embroidery designs. Follow these rules, and the embroidery on linen will be a piece of pie to you. Linen towels, napkins, tablecloths, curtains, bedcovers, and pillowcases will decorate your home. Linen clothes, comfortable to wear, will look beautiful as well, thanks to the machine embroidery. ] Original text by Yelena Kraftwork
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Linen with Dogs machine embroidery designs
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White terrier machine embroidery design
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Embroidered set with Unicorn embroidery design
ekatreina posted a gallery image in Look how right using Cartoon Embroidery designs
This is pretty set for good sleeping of little child. It includes three items: they are soft little pillow, comfortable sheet and warm light blanket. All of them are decorated with name of its little owner and Unicorn machine embroidery design. It is pretty picture of tale character with beautiful blue eyes, fluffy mane and magic horn on its forehead.