Create Shadow Designs
Have you seen our fun shadow designs? This unique technique stitches parts of your design directly onto the cutaway stabilizer so that it provides a “shadow” effect on the finished design.
Wendy provided a helpful video to make this as easy as possible!
Applique for Beginners – a Step by Step Guide
Here is a quick and easy tutorial for creating an Applique using your Embroidery Machine. Materials Needed: Embroidery Machine and Hoop Fabric for Applique Matching Thread Stabilizer Garment to Applique on ( I use a Burp Cloth in this Tutorial) Embroidery Scissors (My...
Adjusting your Machine Speed
You can adjust your own machine speed so that it does not run any faster than a certain SPM (stitches per minute).
Refer to your machines manual to make these adjustments. This can be a major factor in the outcome of a great stitchout.
8×8 Fast Frames
Here I explain the difference between a true 8×8 Fast Frame and an attachable 8×8 Fast Frame.