Anything and everything about machine embroidery! Whether you need to learn about embroidery digitizing, find free embroidery designs to use for your projects, or learn about embroidery machines – it’s all here!
Embroidery machine files can be frustrating. Even when you’ve checked to make sure you have the right file… there are still other things that can go wrong! Here are some reasons the design is not showing. How To Trouble shoot PES file not showing on brother Embroidery Machines 1.) Did you Unzip the designs? Your …
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Upgrading to a multi-needle embroidery machine has a lot of benefits, as I covered in my single needle vs multi needle article. However, it’s definitely an investment! Worst of all, a lot of vendors annoyingly don’t post their prices! So, here’s what you can expect to pay for different machines and a few recommended machines …
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Wondering whether you should buy the Janome 500E vs 550E? Both are nice embroidery machines, but the 550E comes at a serious premium over the 500E. Is it truly worth the extra money? In this article, we explain the differences between these two machines and help you break down the value of each. Let’s get …
Finding free embroidery font downloads can be a challenge. While there are plenty sites out there claiming to offer “free embroidery fonts”. Most of them are actually only giving you sample letters and not the whole font! That’s why I’ve created this list of ACTUALLY free machine embroidery fonts. All of these fonts are verified …
If you’re looking for a way to instantly convert a JPG to a PES embroidery file… you’re out of luck, sorry! But, if you want to learn how to make an embroidery file from scratch, this article can point you in the right direction. While it’d be really awesome if you could instantly convert images …
Embroidery is a fun hobby, but getting into it isn’t cheap!! While having an expensive multi-needle embroidery machine is cool – even the cheapest multi-needle embroidery machine is more than you’d want to spend on an entry level machine! That’s why today, we’ll be talking about the CHEAPEST embroidery machines! Yes, these machines will offer …
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Looking for an embroidery machine for sweatshirts or hoodies? The good news is, this is typically an easy job for most machines, but there are a few things you need to ask yourself before you can choose the right one. What to ask yourself before choosing a machine How big do you want your designs …
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Embroidery software is expensive, but there are some free embroidery programs out there! In this article, I’ve created a round-up of all the free embroidery programs for Mac and Windows. Embroidery Digitizer Software Free Downloads Looking for free embroidery digitizer software that will allow you to make your own embroidery files? These software programs are …
Digitizing pictures for embroidery is unfortunately not as easy as just converting one image file to another. Embroidery files are a lot more complex than that, and it can be very hard to digitize a complicated image if you’re not an digitizing expert. So, let’s start there. How complicated is your image? If you’re trying …
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Confused about embroidery machine file formats? I don’t blame you! While it seems like there should be a universal file format for these machines – there is not. Annoyingly, many brands have their own preferred formats and some of them are harder to find designs for than others. Here are the file types each machine …
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