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How to Embroider on Minky Do you love the feel of Minky but have been afraid to add embroidery to this luscious fabric? Its cuddly-soft texture, stretchy give and lush fibers tend to scare the most courageous embroiderers. But don’t worry; it’s fairly easy to tame Minky. Let me show you how. First, select...
Those stretchy, skinny t-shirts are so popular. Here are some tips on how to stitch them successfully. First, the right embroidery design for the right fabric is crucial. Don’t try to force a design on any fabric. Look at the limitations of this baby soft knit fabric (sheer, 4-way stretch and nubby). That’s an...
Embroidery machines are wonderful because you become a designer—a creator—an artist. The challenge as I’m sure many of you have discovered—is having the right tools to execute your creative ideas. Traditional hoops don’t always fit your needs. I understand this challenge—I face it daily in my sewing room. That’s why I try to solve...
I stitch almost every day, and if I’m not stitching, I’m usually thinking about my next project. My thoughts often lean toward how to make this hobby more enjoyable and how to teach techniques that simplify the process. I try to stay in touch with embroiderers and their needs. So I’ve really listened when...
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