In this video I’ll show you how to unzip embroidery designs or any file for that matter using Windows Explorer. I’m demonstrating in Windows 10 and this works in Windows 7 & 8. If you’re still using XP, choose “Explore” after right-clicking the zip file. If you’re using a Mac, Safari will automatically extract files […]
Want to know how to change the hoop size in Embrilliance Essentials and EmbroideryWorks? Or how to make make the hoop visible if you’ve lost it? What does the hoop do anyway? In this video, I’ll show you how to change the hoop size in Embrilliance. The same process works for EmbroideryWorks. Having a hoop […]
So you’ve downloaded some BX fonts and you’re ready to install them. What do you do next? Well, if you downloaded them from my site, LindeeGEmbroidery.com, then that file is zipped and also has a PDF instruction sheet in it. So the process is basically find the downloaded file, unzip it, and then drag and […]
It’s easy to get overly excited when you start embroidering. You’re anxious to get started and get your project done.
Did you ever start a project with only halfway working out the entire project? Or, have you ever done a similar project in the past and figured this one would work out the same way?
Essential Skills for Confidence at Every Step Machine embroidery isn’t as simple as pressing the start button on your machine — I don’t have to tell you that! But with the right foundation of techniques, you can get the result you want, every time. Join me, returning Craftsy instructor Lindee Goodall, in my online Craftsy […]
May is the eleventh month in our Birth Month Flowers of the Year series and therefore the next to last block in this block of the month quilt.
I see on Facebook and other lists for free embroidery design and fonts
I saw these hand towels while out shopping and had to snap them up. I knew that with the contrasting border stripes
Looking for high quality machine embroidery fonts that are keyboard-friendly? Keyboard fonts, those embroidery fonts you can insert by simply selecting a font from a menu and typing as you would in most any computer app, instead of combining individual design files consisting of one character per file, are infinitely easier and more efficient to […]
In this video, watch how I isolate portions of single color design to make a new one and then insert it in the middle of another design. My final project is a basic in-the-hoop bag with a new design on the front. While you could do this project in Embrilliance Essentials—and I show you how […]
I was rummaging around at the local Goodwill store to find items for testing embroidery designs and found a couple of nice sweaters for only $4 that I just couldn’t pass up.