Tag Archives: Embrilliance
Jan
Because I use both Hatch and Embrilliance, I often get questions along the lines of “which one is best?” Recently that question has popped up about fonts so here’s what you need to know! Well, the answer is each one has something it does better than the other and if you’re serious about embroidery, you […]
Embossed monograms on towels are an easy and fun technique. They’re also impressive looking and elegant and can work with most any decor.
Blog, Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Software, Projects
WHIP UP A FASHIONABLE TOTE IN JUST A FEW HOURS
Jun
Sometimes you just need a tote bag with a little more pizzaz than you can get by embellishing a premade one. Fortunately tote bags are easy to make with only basic sewing skillis and relatively fast with the added benefit that a flat piece of fabric is way easier to embroider than a tubular, ready made bag, especially when stitching on a domestic, flat bed machine.
Jul
Ask most any novice embroiderer and they’ll tell you they love color sorting. Bernina thought it was so wonderful that they built it into one of their machines as a “feature” for when you combine multiple designs. Ask any embroidery software developer and they’ll sing it’s praises too. Me? It makes me want to sing […]
Apr
Do you ever wonder where designers get their inspiration? Everywhere! The trick is to leave your mind open to possibility.
Blog, Projects, Software Techniques, Videos
How to Digitize an Embossed Monogram in Embrilliance StitchArtist
Dec
Digitizing an embossed monogram is so easy in Embrilliance StitchArtist. You can truly whip one up in minutes with these simple steps.
Oct
Just this week I had 3 people email me about how to deal with “thick” designs or what is commonly known in the industry as “bullet proof embroidery.
Apr
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 […]
Mar
I saw this cute poem on the internet and it was so apropos to my day, I decided I needed to make it into a small wall hanging or embroidered mini-poster.
Blog, Embroidery Techniques, Projects, Software Techniques
How to Create Your Own Embroidery Designs without Digitizing
May
Did you ever want to make your own embroidery designs but you don’t want to digitize?
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