PART 1: THE IMPORTANCE OF UNDERLAY Its hard to explain the importance of underlay in embroidery projects. Its much easier to show you what happens when you don’t use underlay. Take a good look at the picture above. You don’t even have to look closely to see that it is a very very poor example […]
Part 1: UNDERLAY – How to Create Professional Designs Read Post »
Quick tip on how to digitize a simple design quickly and easily using shortcuts, rather than manually digitizing the whole design, one anchor point at a time. This digitizing shortcut is very easy to learn and makes perfect embroidery design. Think like a digitizer and pick out shapes that can be merged together to make
Embird Quick Tip: How to digitize efficiently using shortcuts Read Post »
If you have finished the first two tutorials for an introduction to Embird, or you are familiar with embroidery digitizing, you can move on to our their video that is all about stitches. The video is full of information, quick tips and shortcuts to help you on your way with learning digitizing. By the end
New Embird Tutorial video – all about stitches! Read Post »
New video will be uploaded shortly and its all about stitches! the different types of stitches and their uses, how to create them, shortcuts for creating special effects and so much more! How to combine two objects and how to edit a stitch file in studio.
New tutorial video all about stitches and more! Read Post »
Have you ever wanted to know how to merge two designs properly? this instructional video will show you how!
Embird Quick Tip: how to merge designs Read Post »
Machine embroidery digitizing is an art form. Using embroidery digitizing software, a skilled embroidery digitizer transforms an image or text to stitches, creating the image in a file format an embroidery machine can read. That’s a fine definition but the reality is somewhat more involved. Just as typing words into a word processor does not
What is Embroidery Digitizing??? Read Post »
In the embroidery industry there are thousands of digitizers that still make basic mistakes when making designs. Issues from a poorly digitized design could be unnecessary trims, unnecessary jumps, too many color changes and not enough compensation, to dense, and the list goes on. Lack of Planning This is usually seen on new digitizers as
Easy Digitizing Mistakes Read Post »
Continuing on from the first video – an introduction to Embird Part 2. In this video we explain all of the tools in Embird Studio and how they work! You should be able to play around with Embird and get to know what you can do with the program at the end of this video.
Introduction to Embird: Part 1, Episode 2 Read Post »
Here is the first part of the video series, an Introduction to Embird – a beginners tutorial explaining how to use Embird. Don’t have Embird? Go to Embird.com and download the free 30 day trial and get started digitizing today!
Introduction to Embird: Read Post »
