Embroidery
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Shopping for a Digitizer: Things to Check Off Your List
As important as your machine technician is to your embroidery business-if you don’t do your own digitizing-your digitizer is right…
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Handling High-Volume Embroidery
In this interview, Eric Quinn of Hirsch Solutions chats with Printwear about high-volume embroidery work. Tune in for insights on…
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Pairing Embroidery Fonts with Workwear
Selecting embroidered fonts for workwear is similar to selecting fonts for any project, at least at first. You should think…
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Finding Fresh Designs for Specialty Thread
Here’s a word on where you can find some inspiration for your next embroidery design using specialty thread.
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How can embroiderers start using specialty threads?
Lisa Pfeifer of Stitch It International talks about getting stuck in a rut. It’s easy to get caught up creating…
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What potential customers are out there for specialty thread?
Explore some of the specialty threads and their ideal markets in this video Q&A with Lisa Pfeifer of Stitch It International.…
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What new markets can embroiderers break into with emblems?
One of the great things about emblems is that they allow for the application of embroidery on items that are…
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How can embroiderers ensure a quality finish when doing 3D work?
For the smoothest finish, 3D foam requires a careful balance between the best stitch angle for tight stitching and the…
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Education
Stitching Caps
Tear some caps apart and place the brim on the curve of your cap gauge and check for gaps. The…
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Starting an Embroidery Business: Keys to Success
Once you’ve done your research and you’ve made it past the “10 Steps to Start Your Business” offered by the…
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Essentials for Your Embroidery Shop
For embroiderers just starting out, or for those who are looking to get their shop equipped with the basics, here…
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What is the easiest way to sew round patches onto hats?
In truth, depending on the cap this can be quite difficult, but there are a few tips that may help…
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Taking on Embroidery Orders Larger Than Your Shop
It seems like small shop owners ask me how to handle large orders, instinctively knowing they need a push to…
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The Benefits of American-Made Embroidery Supplies
While apparel is one of the most common goods decorators seek out in the Made-in-USA category, Chris Meyers, Hab+Dash by…
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I’m reducing my embroidery costs; should my thread allowance be the first to go?
Saving money and reducing your bottom line is necessary for any business. For many machine embroidery businesses, the answer is…
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Why should embroiderers consider using a laser to create emblems?
Whether you only need a small quantity or high volume, using an embroidery laser will dramatically speed up the production…