Some of the best machine embroidery hacks are a bit unconventional, using tools and supplies not intended for machine embroidery.
New to digitizing? Here's help from the pros in the form of 10 digitizing tips and tricks for machine embroidery for better looking embroidery designs
Check out these genius embroidery tips and tricks. Machine embroiderers, these embroidery hacks will save time and frustration!
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Check out these genius embroidery tips and tricks. Machine embroiderers, these embroidery hacks will save time and frustration!
Learn how to make a machine embroidered T-shirt, plus get tips and tricks for embroidery on stretchy knits from industry expert Pamela Cox.
Embroidery with a sewing machine! I've never seen anything like it | embroidery, sewing machine
Don't you hate it when you have to throw out a beloved garment after it is damaged? So do I, and you can not imagine how happy I was to find that many stains, spills and snags can be repaired to make the unsightly item wearable again. I love the tips for removing ink and
Check out these genius embroidery tips and tricks. Machine embroiderers, these embroidery hacks will save time and frustration!
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Proper hooping is key towards the success of any machine embroidery project. This complete guide covers hooping tutorials, tricks, tips, techniques, aids & more
Whether you do hand embroidery or machine embroidery, you will run into one of those situations where someone thinks you can work miracles. In Eileen’s case, it was being asked to embroider h…
A detailed step by step guide with illustrations and infographics for turned edge applique using paper backed fussible web.
Quilt bindings are the most magical, and sometime confusing part of quilt making, especially for a new quilter! I shared a tutorial a few years back, but have adapted and made a few changes as I’ve grown as a quilter, and thought it was enough to update the post. Any tips or suggestions you might […]
Express your creativity with embroidery by embroidering on nylon screen! Check out our tips & tricks, suggestions, project ideas & tutorial to create your own.
Check out this tutorial for machine embroidery with heat transfer vinyl (HTV). Using glitter vinyl for embroidery applique can provide a fun effect!
Fabric that is stretchy can be a challenge to work with. Here's some helpful tips and tricks for how to embroider on stretchy fabric.
Unlock Your Creative Potential! Be your own expert at thread sketching, thread painting and artful appliqué. Use these tutorials to learn how to get started in creative free motion stitching and art quilting, and take your work to a new level. Begin an exhilarating journey into the world of thread sketching and thread painting –
Sewing tricks from professional seamstresses. Your sewing is about to get easier and more efficient. Grab a project to test them out!
A perfect embroidery! A unique trick to stitch with multiple threads at the same time. | embroidery
When we came across this article of the best machine quilting tips we knew we had to share it with our readers. The tips are detailed and contain links to products that will help you to get the bes…
Don't you hate it when your machine embroidery puckers? Well thankfully, there are a few steps you can take to help stop/prevent it! Click here to learn more
Check out this tutorial for how to embroider towels using an embroidery machine. Learn how to choose the best stabilizer for towels and other tips!
Learn new creative uses for fabric stabilizer including appliques, pocket templates, sewing with knits and more!
Are you new to machine quilting? You may have made tied quilts for a while and now want to explore machine quilting. I’ve seen a lot of advice given for how to machine quilt but I think mos…
Tips and tricks for free-motion quilting with the Darning foot #9.
I was a pastor’s kid and a missionary kid. Us kids would often get gifts and presents from people we had never met and that always made me feel special. I still remember a necklace with a d…
Summer's over and it's back to school time, which means it's also back to sewing school time! (Did you know that I have a FREE beginner's sewing course?) Last week I mentioned that I have a new free pattern for a pencil-shaped pencil case to share with you (update: here's the info on the pencil
Check out these genius embroidery tips and tricks. Machine embroiderers, these embroidery hacks will save time and frustration!
Two simple techniques for aligning centers when using hoopless embroidery techniques: "fold and match" and "pin and swivel" methods.
Want to give your quilting some added texture and depth? Try machine quilting with 12 wt. thread! It's not difficult, but there are 5 secrets you must know.
Learn the basic steps to make patches with custom shapes and clean edges on any standard embroidery machine from digitizer Erich Campbell
There is no anxiety sewists dread more than the anxiety that comes when you are snipping away at your precious fabric. The saying "measure twice, cut once" is there for a reason. If you cut your fabric incorrectly, it can ruin a project and it can cost you a ton of money. That's why we have this quick guide on How to Cut Fabric. This resource is going to provide you with the basics of cutting fabric for sewing and more. Fabric is not cheap and if you do not know how to cut fabric properly, it can do some serious damage. It is even harder to learn how to pin and cut a pattern on the fabric. You have to cut your fabric to match your piece, ensure that your print is going the right way, and make sure that you cut the right side facing out. Stressed out yet? Don’t worry, sewists. That’s why we are here yet again to help you out. This sewing guide is going to give you the top 5 things you can do to cut fabric perfectly every single time. For more sewing inspiration, sign up for our e-newsletter!
This sewing basic tutorial will teach you how to sew a gathering stitch for perfect ruffles every time.
Sewing knits and stretchy fabric beautifully is actually very easy, and this can all be done on a sewing machine. No serger required.
I've owned a serger (or overlocker) from when I started sewing, so I've mostly been able to use a serger instead of a sewing machine. That being said, I have used a sewing machine on knits (hemming, attaching elastic, sewing underwear, topstitching, etc.) So below are a few tips and tricks from my experiences working with knits.
Step-by-Step Tutorial for How to Sew with Stretch Fabric Like a Pro. Master Sewing Stretchy Materials with these Tips and Tricks!
The BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) makes it easy to sew regular and consistent free-motion stitching with little or no experience. … More
Hooping can be the most frustrating part of machine embroidery. These tips will help!