Machine Embroidery Blogs
Everything You Need for Your Halloween House!
Before October creeps up, this is the perfect time to make some Halloween projects so they can be out all through the official spooky month. We’ve collected some of our favourite items for the home in this blog.
How to Get into Machine Embroidery on a Budget
Machine embroidery is an amazing hobby but it can be expensive to get started! However, there are ways to save money while still getting the most from your equipment and supplies. Learn more in this blog.
How to Understitch Lining in Embroidery and Sewing Projects
Understitching keeps all the seams together, in the same direction, held by stitching on the edge of the lining seam. Having the seams all pointing...
Customer Showcase: Jacket Embroidery
A great thing about our embroidery is how versatile it can be. One thing we love doing is using embroidery on clothing and perhaps most commonly, o...
Christmas in July: Embroidered Snow Globe Ornaments
To celebrate a little Christmas in July, we are throwing it back to our Snow Globe Ornaments. Learn how to make them in this blog!
How to Make Adding Zippers Easy
With the right tools and instructions, adding a zipper can be done by anyone. Learn more in this blog.
Customer Showcase: Cassie and Jack Hangers
Our Cassie and Jack have spurned lots of creativity from our Sweet Pea family, and we wanted to share a few we love in this showcase.
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8 Machine Embroidery Beginner Must Haves [Infographic]
New to machine embroidery? Check out our list of must have supplies to get you started!
How to Use Scrap Thread and Fabric
It’s not uncommon to end up with lots of fabric scraps and bits of thread when machine embroidering. Not sure what to do with the excess? We have some ideas for you...
How to Use Printable Fabric in Frames
Learn how to incorporate photos into your embroidery with printable fabric in this blog.
Using Stabiliser in the Hoop - Tips to Stop Designs Puckering
When tackling a new machine embroidery project it is always important to have the right equipment and material on hand. This article gives tips on how to avoid puckering when using stabiliser in your projects.
How to Insert a Zipper Into a Bag
I have been asked a lot lately on how we insert zippers into our bags. We have found this method to be easy and it gives a nice tidy result. Let's...