Sewing Pattern Terms: Nap vs. No Nap Cutting Layout Nap cutting layout-- all pattern pieces face the same direction (all are right side up with the direction arrows all pointing the same way). It uses slightly more fabric. Use the nap cutting layout when your fabric looks different when ... Read More about Pattern Cutting Layout: Nap or No-Nap
Choosing the “Best” Embroidery Machine For You
When considering which embroidery machine to purchase, there is no such thing as the "best" embroidery machine. The best embroidery machine for you is the one that fits your needs. There are several factors to consider when making an embroidery machine purchase. What is your budget? Do you want ... Read More about Choosing the “Best” Embroidery Machine For You
Embroidery Machine – Bobbin Type / Style Guide
Embroidery Bobbin Types The dimensions of a bobbin indicate its "style." Each style is represented by a letter. The letter indicates the bobbin's height and width. When referring to a specific bobbin style, often the word "type" or "size" is used instead of "style." Each sewing or ... Read More about Embroidery Machine – Bobbin Type / Style Guide