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In Articles July 13th, 2009

Effects of Stitch Length & Density on Stitch Count

by Lindee Goodall

To see the effects of stitch length and density on fabric, I suggest creating a stitch swatch chart. Full instructions for creating a swatch chart similar to the one below in Generations digitizing software are included in Anatomy of a Design: How to Think Like a Digitizer and Become a Better Embroiderer. In fact, the sample [...]

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Embroidery Tip

  • To control loose thread tails on spools, wrap them with strips of Hugo’s Amazing Tape. Simply cut the tape slightly longer than the diameter of the spool. The tape must be stretched around the spool with the end of the tape pressed firmly against the beginning of the tape. The tighter you stretch the tape, the greater the holding power. Both ends of the tape must be stretched and be in complete contact with the tape.

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