Tutorial – Machine Embroidery Multi Hooping Part 2 and 3
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing Machine, Software on May 10th, 2009
The tutorial (on how to create large machine embroideries) is finished you can find it here.
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Machine Embroidery – Multi Hooping – I Did It!
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing Machine, Software on May 3rd, 2009
I have an embroidery sewing machine. It’s largest hoop is 200mm by 140mm (not including the gigahoop). I’ve always wanted to embroider a larger area and finally I did. I used Embird (to create the design and print the template) and a clothsetter (to place the fabric accurately in the hoop). I made a birth sampler [...]
Making Letters for Applique Using An Embroidery Machine – Part 2
Posted in Machine Embroidery, Sewing Machine on Dec 1st, 2007
In Part 1Â I digitised my letters. Now I’m going to stitch them out and attach them to a towel. I like use calico (Quilters muslin) as a stabiliser for my T-Shirt and Towel appliques. It seems to work really well for me. As you can see, I hoop the fabric as well. For some other [...]
New Sewing Machine
Posted in Sewing Machine on May 4th, 2007
In the end I bought a Janome 1600p I’m really pleased with it – it seems to do everything I want. I was a bit disappointed that it didn’t come with the darning foot (for stippling) or the even feed foot, but I will buy those in the next week or two. The quilt in [...]