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Machine Embroidery & Quilting Blog

  • how is embroidery thread different from sewing thread
    May 17, 2023

    How Is Embroidery Thread Different From Sewing Thread?

    Embroidery thread and sewing thread differ primarily in their texture and strength. Embroidery thread is specifically designed for decorative embellishment and is meant to create eye-catching, visually-appealing designs on garments and other fabric items like bags, blankets, and linens, or anything a needle will go through. 
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  • 10 Questions Every Beginner Embroiderer Should Ask
    February 20, 2023

    Ten Questions Every Beginner Embroiderer Should Ask

    With some practice - patience - plus a little bit of research - anyone can pick up this creative craft easily enough. By asking yourself these ten questions when beginning embroidery - you'll have all the tools necessary for success at hand.
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  • How To Remove Embroidery Mistakes From Clothing
    June 17, 2022

    How To Remove Embroidery Mistakes From Clothing

    Removing an embroidered design and fixing embroidery mistakes is a simple easy process with the correct stitch eraser tool. Learning how to get rid of unwanted embroidery stitches effectively and without causing a lot of damage in the process is a valuable skill to have before you actually need it. 
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  • Embroidery Stabilizer FAQ
    July 1, 2021

    Embroidery Stabilizer FAQ

    Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ) about embroidery stabilizers.
    Do you need a stabilizer for embroidery?
    What's the best stabilizer for embroidery?
    Can I use a dryer sheet as an embroidery stabilizer?
    How do I choose backing for a embroidery machine?
    What can I use instead of stabilizer?
    What's the difference between stabilizer and interfacing?

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  • Best Embroidery Scissors
    February 17, 2021

    Best Embroidery Scissors

    Embroiderers should buy the best tools they can. Embroidery scissors are different because they are specialized for the job at hand and come in many sizes and types to satisfy every need! Read about curved blade, applique, and thread snips in our trusted guide for the best embroidery & sewing scissors to buy.
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  • Best Embroidery Hooping Tips & Tricks
    March 26, 2020

    Best Embroidery Hooping Tips & Tricks

    Embroidery hooping tips and tricks to make hooping easy. Avoid improper hooping that can cause garments to stretch, move, and stitch out poorly resulting in misaligned designs, puckering, and poor stitch outs. When it's done properly it will produce great results in your finished embroidery.
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  • Reduce & Prevent Puckering
    March 24, 2020

    Machine Embroidery Tips: How To Reduce & Prevent Puckering

    Embroidery puckering refers to the gathering or bunching of fabric near embroidery stitches and happens from the fabric moving around during embroidery. Puckering prevents the fabric from laying flat giving it a bumpy appearance. Every new embroider experiences puckering of...

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