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Aug
Aug
Looping stitches is another irritating problem that can occur with machine embroidery and cause an unsightly result. For this article, we’ll focus on looping on the top side. For looping underneath, refer the articles on birdnests.
Tag Archives: Tensions
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Aug
Aug
I’ve compiled a list of the most frequent complaints I see in the various machine embroidery groups I’m in. Often there’s no short answer to these issues because usually there’s more than one cause! I will try to update this page with more links as I have them. Or, just search the blog. Related articles […]
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Mar
Mar
The other day I was asked by an acquaintance who was considering the purchase of her first embroidery machine if embroidery was difficult.
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Aug
Aug
I was recently asked this curious question and so I thought this would be a good place to answer it.
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Aug
Aug
In the previous post, What are Birdnests? we looked at what a birdnest is and the potential damage it can cause.
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Jul
Jul
Birdnests are not only annoying, they reduce productivity and can potentially ruin the entire project.
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Jun
Jun
Your thread tensions may be balanced but they may not be optimal. Overly tight tensions can cause puckers and registration problems.
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Jun
Jun
This is one gadget that is on my must-have list of top embroidery machine accessories.
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May
May
Thread breaks are annoying at best and can happen for a variety of reasons.
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Apr
Apr
There are a number of causes for puckering and often a combination of reasons that contribute to that unsightly effect in a particular sample.