Machine Embroidery

Embird Studio Tutorial: Stained Glass Patchwork Square – Part 1 – Stitchout

For those of you who have ever wanted to make an embroidered, stained glass design, we are going to show you how to do it.  We have used Embird Studio to stitch out the design. You will need a variety of scraps from your stash, your stabilizer of choice and some black cotton. In this video below, we show you how to stitch out a stained glass patchwork design that you can use … [Read more...] about Embird Studio Tutorial: Stained Glass Patchwork Square – Part 1 – Stitchout

The Magic of Using Mylar in Embroidery & Quilting Projects

Mylar is a polyester film that will add pizzaz to your embroidery and quilting projects.   It's easy to use and the end result adds sparkle and shine that will uplift your projects. You may also know Mylar as a foil craft paper such as the medium used in foil helium balloons. It comes in a variety of colors so you can mix and match them to suit what you working on. Use … [Read more...] about The Magic of Using Mylar in Embroidery & Quilting Projects

Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 2 -Digitize

In this tutorial, we show you how to digitize hexagon shapes to make a coaster.  Although you are not limited as to how you use this shape. We have been tossing around ideas on using them to make a bag, a table runner, a cushion cover. Their use is pretty much unlimited in your quilting and sewing crafts. Watch the video below to see how to digitize hexagon shapes to make a … [Read more...] about Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 2 -Digitize

Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 1 – Stitchout

This is part 1 of our polygon coaster Embird tutorial. In this video, we show you examples of some polygon coasters we made using Embird Studio. We also show you how they stitch out as it will make more sense when you've seen how it's done before you get into digitizing it all in Embird. Watch the video below to see how to Stitch out the Shape … [Read more...] about Embird Studio Tutorial: In-the-Hoop Polygon Coaster – Part 1 – Stitchout