Free Standing Lace Embroidery Designs, Tutorial & Tips
Here at the Embroidery Legacy, we have a special relationship with free standing lace because it’s how our company began back in the 1950s. … Read more
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Expert machine embroidery & digitizing tips, tricks, and techniques
An Introduction to How To Easily Embroider The Perfect Placemat
What’s a perfect compliment to a holiday table, family meals, or special occasion, big or small? An embroidered placemat! Placemats are a versatile addition … Read more
How To Embroider Napkins Like A Boss | Tutorial & Embroidery Designs
There is nothing more elegant than a beautiful table with a wonderful meal and a crisp, embellished napkin on your lap. Did you know … Read more
How To Fix Embroidery Machine Bobbin Thread From Showing On Top
Step right up, folks. It’s the embroidery horror show! Got your attention? This topic lurks under the surface but rears its ugly head in … Read more
15+ Unique Wedding Embroidery Design Project Ideas Everyone Will Love
Wedding season is upon us! You know, the one involving cake, music, dancing, and yes, embroidery! Get started now so your contribution is the … Read more
How To Do Cutwork Machine Embroidery
Cutwork embroidery can seem intimidating, but is it? Not when you have the right tools, information, and easy step-by-step tutorials! Keep reading to find … Read more
Embroidery Hooping: Tutorial, Tips & Aids
This complete guide to embroidery hooping will cover: Commercial vs. Home Embroidery Hoops Having come from the commercial side of embroidery, I must admit … Read more
How To Create Your Own Easy In-The-Hoop Embroidery Key Holder
Have you left your house in a hurry, only to notice you grabbed the wrong keys? Maybe you need an easier way to carry … Read more
Small Embroidery Fonts: 5 Tips on How to Get the Best Results
When you think you have gotten the hang of good solid block and cursive letter at a “normal” size, you find out there is … Read more
4 Fun Ways to Easily Get Creative with Machine Embroidery
How much do you love embroidery? If you’re not sitting in front of your embroidery machine, eagerly preparing to sew out your next project, … Read more
Satin Stitch Embroidery | How to Best Use this Stitch Type
The satin stitch is one of the three main embroidery stitch types (running stitch, satin, and fill stitches). It is the most reflective stitch … Read more
Embroider A Quick and Easy Valentine’s Day Folded Heart Pouch
Who’s in the mood for a Valentine’s Day project that makes a great quick and easy gift? This embroidered heart pouch is made with … Read more
Free Embroidery Designs | Download 17+ Breathtaking Designs
Everyone loves free! And why wouldn’t you? From free samples to free parking and finally, an embroiderer’s favorite three words… Free embroidery designs! On … Read more
How to Make a Beautiful Embroidery Fringe Flower Heart Brooch
Who’s in the mood for love…. of embroidery! Ever wanted to wear your heart on your sleeve, coat, or hat? With this project, we … Read more
Embroider A Cute Pocket Heart Key Chain – Design File Included
Are you looking for the perfect little embroidered gift for your friends or family that is functional yet cute for this Valentine’s Day? (Yes, … Read more
How To Easily Make In-The-Hoop Embroidered Fingerless Mittens
Do you hate to be cold yet love embroidery and saving money? If so, you’re going to like this fun and easy in-the-hoop project … Read more
Uncover 4 Exclusive Embroidery Applique Techniques Now
Embroidery appliques are a simple, yet visually stunning technique! If you’ve ever thought that there might be more than one way to use applique … Read more
How Your Embroidery Machine Thinks (It’s Amazingly Simple)
Ever look at your embroidery machine and wonder what is going on in there? What do they think, how do they think, and why … Read more
Machine Embroidery File Formats Explained
What are embroidery file formats? Embroidery file formats are the way in which an embroidery design is saved to be stitched out on a … Read more
Applique Embroidery Designs | 3000+ Designs & Full Tutorial
What Are Applique Embroidery Designs? Applique machine embroidery designs are both fun and look great! Now, if you’re not quite sure what applique machine … Read more
Digitize and Embroider Cute, Quick and Easy Kids Bath Mitts
Bathtime! The worst time ever when we were kids (but now we consider it a luxury!) What’s a person to do to get that … Read more
How To Create Lovely Affordable 3D Embroidery Autumn Jewelry
Have you noticed the days are getting shorter and the nights are cooler with the anticipation of seeing beautiful fall leaves? Can’t wait for … Read more
Make a Statement with Stunning Free-Standing Embroidered Earrings
Want to perfectly accent any outfit without the price tag? We’ve got a way to add some tasteful jewelry to your wardrobe while saving … Read more
How to Make Pin Cushion Tutorial: Easy DIY Embroidery Project
Let’s get into a prickly topic! Are you on pins and needles and need somewhere to put them? Today we’re going to go over … Read more
Easy DIY Embroidered Potholder: Machine Embroidery
Baking is all fun and games until someone loses an oven mitt! What should you do when you have hot dishes to take out … Read more
