There are a lot of supplies required to begin an embroidery business. It is more than just an embroidery machine. In addition to the supplies and inventory, you will also need to put related areas near each other, so that your workflow is efficient. Thus, the shipping boxes need to be near the ... Read More about Embroidery Business – Creating a Workspace
Water Soluble Embroidery Stabilizers and Toppers
Water soluble toppers and stabilizers are embroidery products that dissolve in water. These products come in three main variations - toppers, bottom stabilizers, and hybrid products that can be used as either a topper or a bottom stabilizer. The hybrid products are thicker clear water soluble ... Read More about Water Soluble Embroidery Stabilizers and Toppers
Embroidering on Leather or Vinyl
Embroidering on leather or vinyl can seem intimidating. Leather can be thick and stiff or thin and soft. Some leather may have a bit of stretch. Needle penetrations leave permanent holes, so it is important to not make a mistake that needs embroidery stitches removed. Once a hole is created in ... Read More about Embroidering on Leather or Vinyl
Embroidery Machine Repair – Replace the Automatic Needle Threader
If the needle threader mechanism needs replacing as it won't align or the hook is broken, then you can replace it yourself. It is a simple repair that can save an expensive service repair fee. How to replace a needle threading mechanism: How to remove and replace the threading ... Read More about Embroidery Machine Repair – Replace the Automatic Needle Threader
Embroidery Machine – Repair a Bent Hook on the Automatic Needle Threader
Single needle embroidery machines often have an automatic threading feature that quits working. The threading hook can easily get out of alignment, missing the needle hole. The first step is to insert a new embroidery needle. The needle may have slipped down a tiny bit, making the threading hook ... Read More about Embroidery Machine – Repair a Bent Hook on the Automatic Needle Threader