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Embroidery Basics

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New to Machine Embroidery? 5 Mistakes You Should Avoid

Machine embroidery can be a fun and rewarding craft, but it can also be tricky. Whether you’re a seasoned embroiderer or just starting, it’s … Read more

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Embroidery Thread Storage Tips: A Beginner’s Guide

Do you ever look at your growing thread collection and wonder, ‘Where am I going to put all this?’ You’re in the right place … Read more

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Expert Tips: Machine Embroidering Lace for Stunning Results

Think embroidering lace is complicated? Think again! With the right tips and tricks, you can easily add a sleek, stylish touch to any project. … Read more

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Embroidering a Baby Onesie in 10 Easy Steps

Want to create adorable, personalized baby onesies with machine embroidery? In this blog, we’ll guide you through the process step-by-step, sharing essential tips like … Read more

How To Embroider Patches

10 Easy Tips for Making Embroidery Patches as a Beginner

Have you ever wanted to create your own custom embroidery patches? In this blog, we will show you how to make high-quality patches using … Read more

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Step-by-Step Guide on Embroidering a Stunning Canvas Tote Bag

Ready to transform your everyday tote from blah to breathtaking? Add some embroidery to turn your plain tote bag into something special! This easy-to-follow … Read more

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Free Breast Cancer Awareness Embroidery Designs

People often link October to fall, pumpkins, and Halloween. But did you know it is also breast cancer awareness month? Breast cancer awareness month … Read more

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Master Hoodie Embroidery Like a Pro with This Ultimate Guide

Want to learn how to embroider a hoodie to achieve professional results? We’ve got you covered! Whether adding a fun design or personalizing a … Read more

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Large Embroidery Designs: Insider Tips, Tricks, and Tutorial

You walk into a room, and all heads turn to admire the stunning, intricate design embroidered on the back of your jacket. Vibrant colors, … Read more

Auto Digitizing Embroidery Software -How to Get Best Results

Auto Digitizing Embroidery Software: How to Get Best Results

Many embroiderers struggle with stiff “bulletproof embroidery” when using auto-digitizing software. You click auto-digitize and expect the design to come out close to perfect, … Read more

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Step-By-Step Guide To Embroidering Pockets On Your Shirt

Want to add a touch of personality to your garments? Pocket embroidery design makes it easier than you might think (with no sewing involved)! … Read more

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Say Goodbye to Embroidery Birdsnests with 9 Expert Tips

Your embroidery machine is stitching its little heart out, and then you turn away for a second and…. Whirruuuuuh. Total silence envelops the area … Read more

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How To Easily Avoid & Fix Hoop Burn In Machine Embroidery

Your embroidery machine has finished stitching the design. You hold the hoop up; the embroidery is flawless. You feel excited that you have finished … Read more

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How to Embroider Socks in Simple Steps: A Beginner’s Guide

Ready to step up your sock game? Let’s cover all things machine embroidery on socks! Explore exciting placements and the best methods to bring … Read more

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Best Tips For Washing Embroidery Items

Imagine you’re at lunch wearing your favorite new shirt with a cool design that you have embroidered and/or digitized. You’ve gotten so many compliments! … Read more

What is Embroidery Digitizing? How to Easily Get Started

As the world’s most awarded embroidery digitizer, people constantly ask me: what is embroidery digitizing? Although the answer to this can be rather complex, … Read more

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Step-by-Step Guide to Embroidering Onesies Like A Pro

Onsie, twosie, threesie, four… embroider designs, and ask for more! Have you ever wondered how to turn these tiny garments into personalized wearable items … Read more

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Step-by-Step: Machine Embroidery on Paper for Best Results

Christmas, birthdays, well wishes, … what do these special occasions all have in common? They generally start with receiving a card! Have you ever … Read more

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Extend Your Embroidery Machine Lifespan Today with Proper Oiling

Join us down a slippery slope as we learn about oil in machine embroidery! Oil is necessary for most things, from manufacturing to food … Read more

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Easily Transfer Embroidery Designs from PC to Machine Like a Pro

If you’re an embroidery beginner this article is for you! You’ve finally found the perfect embroidery design online and can’t wait to see how … Read more

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How Long Does Embroidery Take: Unraveling the Math

It’s math class at the Embroidery Legacy. Everyone get your rulers, calculators, and thinking caps on! Wait, you’re not a fan of math? But … Read more

How To Embroider on Fleece

Master How To Embroider Fleece with Easy Steps for Beginners

Warm and oh-so-cozy! Fleece has been great for curling up on a cold night, but don’t be afraid to use it as a canvas … Read more

Embroidery Puckering

How to Get Flawless Embroidery By Stopping Puckering

When I embroider, I really don’t want my project to have puckering, so I’m willing to do anything to prevent it. When I first … Read more

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Machine Embroidery Stitch Types Made Easy: From Novice to Pro

Satin, running, fill… sounds like a cross between clothing, jogging, and construction. But these are embroidery stitch types! What are these mysterious stitches, and … Read more

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Make a Style Statement with Customized Back-to-School Embroidery

Sorry kids, it’s that time of year again; back to school! You’ve got notebooks, pens, pencils, and all the supplies. They are waiting by … Read more

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