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Perfect Embroidery Pro Updates

by eileenroche on April 11, 2020

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I want to make sure you’re aware of all new added features in perfect Embroidery Pro so I asked lead Inspiration Consultant, Ashley Jones to join me on Tuesday, April…

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Micro Lettering Isn’t Just Small

by eileenroche on March 14, 2020

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Micro lettering isn’t just smaller than standard embroidery fonts, it’s digitized completely different. If you want professional results in small embroidered text, then you have to start with professionally digitized…

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Resizing the January Door for 5″ x 7″ Hoops

by eileenroche on January 18, 2020

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During Thursday’s Facebook Live session, several viewers expressed an interest in making the January Door in a 5” x 7” hoop. I mentioned you can resize the design to fit…

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Digitizing for Metallic Threads

by eileenroche on November 2, 2019

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Last week, I provided some tips on digitizing for metallic thread. Reader Janis O’Connor asked for some clarification on how to stitch the underlay of a complex fill in polyester…

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Get More Sparkle from Your Designs

by eileenroche on October 26, 2019

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It’s sparkle time! You can add a shiny element to many designs but you should set yourself up for success. Use your digitizing software to change some elements into metallic-friendly…

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Patches!!!

by eileenroche on October 19, 2019

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Once you make a monogram patch, you’ll know why patches are #8 on my 2019 Holiday gift-making list! It’s so easy in Inspiration’s Perfect Embroidery Pro. Open a new file…

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Resizing Tip

by eileenroche on October 12, 2019

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The Lace Charm collection features 34 small designs – all under 2” – perfect for adding small enhancements to jewelry, purses, zipper pulls and the like. Depending on how you…

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30-Second Satin Frame

by Kayla Gilchrist on September 28, 2019

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In Inspiration’s software (Perfect Embroidery Pro, My Quilt Embellisher and more) there’s a speedy method to transform a shape into a satin frame. Follow along in your software. Select the…

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Block of the Month – Block 12

by eileenroche on July 27, 2019

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Block 12 – Star Block Instructions We’re up to Block 12 in the Block of the Month series from the July/August issue of Designs in Machine Embroidery. You’ll find everything you…

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Splitting Designs

by eileenroche on June 29, 2019

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Serious machine embroiderers never let hoop size hold them back. When they think big, they stitch big. But that doesn’t mean they have to have a big hoop. No, they…

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