Machine Embroidery Blogs

Did you know that in addition to receiving multiple formats for multiple hoop sizes with Sweet Pea Designs, you also receive .fcm and .svg files f...

There are a number of reasons thread can break in an embroidery machine, ranging from the age of the thread to the maintenance of the machine. When a thread continues to break during a project it can be exceptionally annoying, so finding and solving the problem early on is essential.

Sashiko Sashiko was a style of functional embroidery developed in Japan and used as early as the 17th century, which was very popular with the pea...

Choosing the right needle for a machine embroidery project doesn’t have to be a daunting prospect. Many an embroidery enthusiast may have avoided b...

Recently, a number of you may have encountered a file on Sweetpea that can be used to create an ITH (In the Hoop) tote bag embroidery design featuring a wild-hearted gal burning rubber on her rascal.

Scallop Edge Instructions © by Sandy Kiester USA - April 2017 Photos provided by Mia Swafford Items used in preparing to mark and stitch a sca...

Jason and Kylie are off to see the world Our new Aussie mascots are two cute koalas called Jason and Kylie. Like any grown up Aussie son or dau...

So now you have made your Facebook post and you want to edit it. You have posted in the group and you may now want to enter the photo of your Swe...

Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Facebook group Being a member of Sweet Pea's Facebook group is a lot of fun. It is a great way to keep up to date with...

The sew-a-long design the Flower Sewing Kit Once again we have had a ton of fun in the December sew-a-long. Many of us have been super busy stitch...

In a blink of an eye Christmas 2016 will be upon us. If you haven't already started thinking about decorations for your home or even some lovely pe...