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Using Stabiliser in the Hoop - Tips to Stop Designs Puckering
When tackling a new machine embroidery project it is always important to have the right equipment and material on hand. This article gives tips on how to avoid puckering when using stabiliser in yo...
How to Insert a Zipper Into a Bag
I have been asked a lot lately on how we insert zippers into our bags. We have found this method to be easy and it gives a nice tidy result. Let's start with the measurements. Measure the top of yo...
Pressing Tips When Using PU Leather in Machine Embroidery
PRESSING UN-PRESSABLE FABRIC Helpful when doing Flip and Fold techniques Some fabrics we use can’t be pressed with an iron. So, we use a “dolly” (a tightly rolled wad of cotton or linen) to transf...
Hearts & Swirls Table Runner Design
Our Hearts and Swirls Table runner is an enchanting design released in January 2018, just in time to celebrate Valentine's Day. Find inspiration for how to make this runner in your own style in thi...
Organising Thread for Big Embroidery Projects – Project Hacks
Machine embroidery is making use of a sewing machine or specialty embroidery machine to create freeform stitched designs or personal patterns onto assorted materials. These designs are dig...
Christmas Star Table Runner design
It’s never too early or too late to get projects made for Christmas. There is also something to special and nostalgic about homemade gifts, decor or decorations for the festive season. Our ...