Free video reveals #1 secret to perfect embroidery  

Entries Tagged ‘getting started’

How To Select Thread for Machine Embroidery for Beginners

by Lindee Goodall

You’ve just spent a fortune on your very first embroidery machine and now the sales person is showing you threads. You can see from the vast array of colors, fibers, weights, and types that you could easily spend another small fortune just on thread. What should you get? How much do you need? Why type [...]

Tags: , , , , , ,

Getting Started with Machine Embroidery

by Lindee Goodall

Where do you start with a new embroidery machine? It looked so easy at the dealer… now you feel overwhelmed. Here’s what to do next.

Tags: , ,

Embroidery Tip

  • Using specialty threads that are thicker than 40-wt will make your embroidery feel thicker and stiffer. Most 2-color twists are 35-wt and even this slight difference is noticeable. UV-activated and glow-in-the-dark threads may be even heavier.

Mission

To inspire and nurture personal creativity and productivity by connecting embroiderers and digitizers with innovative, high-quality products and information that significantly elevate their enjoyment and experience while maximizing the use of technology. In other words, more toys and more fun!