Tag Archives: Accessories
Sep
After a long wait, we finally have Echidna Hooping Stations back in stock! This version has been completely retooled to make it both sturdier and lighter.
Sep
Eight years ago, I wrote a post called Why Does My Embroidery Pucker (find it linked at the end of this post) and during the recently wrapped 2017 Virtual Sewing, Quilt, and Embroidery Expo, I focused on pucker problems in my two-part class called Professional Pointers for Pucker Prevention.
Accessories, Embroidery Techniques, Machine Embroidery Basics, Videos
Echidna Hooping Station Alignment & Placement Tricks
Jul
Easy tips for accurate hoop placement on the Echidna Hooping Station. Related Articles: Tools for Accurate & Efficient Hooping
Accessories, Blog, Embroidery Techniques, Machine Embroidery Basics, News
INTRODUCING THE NEW ECHIDNA HOOPING STATION!
Jul
What’s the first thing you notice about embroidery on an item? Placement!
What’s the second thing you notice about embroidery on an item? That it’s smooth, wrinkle and ripple free, and that it has good registration (no gaps).
Jul
See how to assemble your Echidna Hooping Station. Everything you need except a Philips head screw driver is in the box!
Accessories, Embroidery Techniques, Machine Embroidery Basics, Videos
Echidna Hooping Station Introduction
Jul
How to improve your hooping efficiency and accuracy using the Echidna Hooping Station, which works with virtually any flat machine embroidery hoop.
Oct
A plain design can often provide more opportunities for creativity than a more decorative version. Really?
Aug
I love having a small bag to run around town with. Yes, there are times when I want to tote along a bottle of water, my iPad, some kind of handwork project, and/or a few other bulky items in a large bag, but for a quick shopping trip, who needs all that extra stuff?
Accessories, Blog, Embroidery Techniques
Tips for Cutting Fabric Appliques with the Brother Scan n Cut
Feb
After using the Brother Scan n Cut for several appliqué projects, I thought I’d share a bit
Accessories, Blog, Embroidery Techniques, Machine Embroidery Basics
How to Get Accurate Hoop Placement Quickly & Easily
Jul
What’s the first thing you notice about embroidery on an item? Placement! What’s the second thing you notice about embroidery on an item? That’s it smooth, wrinkle and ripple-free, and that it has good registration (no gaps). Both of these are a function of hooping. For embroidery quality, you must hoop in the right location […]
Accessories, Embroidery Techniques, Machine Embroidery Basics, Videos
How to Use the Echidna Hooping Station
Jul
Learn why hooping is critical to the success of your machine embroidery and how to make it more accurate and efficient using a hooping aid. Tips on marking your project and alignment and pre-tensioning your hoop. See why having the right hooping station can make your embroidery time more fun and more productive with better […]
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