Many years ago, when I was just starting with embroidery I read some information about embroidery and running a successful business, and the thing I remember most was this: “YOU ARE ONLY AS GOOD AS YOUR HOOPING SKILLS” That made a lot of sense to me at the time, but I didn’t realize the vast… Read More
A message from a nerd
Ok, thats me, I am the nerd. Actually, I am surrounded by nerds, and thats a good thing. The message from the nerd is: STOP USING INTERNET EXPLORER. PLEASE. That is the biggest quick tip that I can give you, and will probably help you the most. Seriously. The nerd part of me cringes when… Read More
A Little Hatch Embroidery Inspiration
I do spend quite a bit of time working on videos, blogs and answering tons and tons of questions. I am absolutely not complaining, I do all of these things because I want to, not because I have to or that its my job. I already have a full time + job making patches.… Read More
Wilcom Hatch: Priced Right
I know we have been talking about Wilcom Hatch a lot lately, but I am still so excited about this program! Although we do have a commercial level embroidery digitizing program, I have always wanted Wilcom software – the commercial software! Every few months I go to Wilcom’s site to see if somehow, some way… Read More
WILCOM HATCH: RADIAL STITCHES
Another awesome stitch effect that is available on Wilcom Hatch: RADIAL STITCHES. If you don’t know what radial stitches are, keep reading! Its a great effect that adds dimension, interest and complexity to any embroidery design. Radial stitches are similar to contour stitches, in that they move around in a radius from a point. One… Read More
RIPPLE STITCH IN WILCOM HATCH
YES. THE RIPPLE STITCH IS IN WILCOM HATCH. The ripple stitch is one of the most requested stitches- for a good reason – its truly that amazing! While you can reproduce this sitch manually in some programs, it doesn’t look as good and is generally quite difficult to accomplish. NOT ANY MORE! YOU CAN DO THE… Read More
Embrilliance Tutorials: Stitch Selection
Busy couple of weeks, but we have quite a few new tutorials for you to view! All are quick tip videos, but have tons of information in them, and of course all about Embrilliance Embroidery software. You don’t want to miss any of these videos!! this first video is all about stitch selections and how… Read More
Embird Update: 10.17
Have you updated Embird yet? you should be on 2016 version 10.17 – the last update was on March 16, 2016. If you have not already updated your software, you should do it! There are are few bugs that they have fixed: Embird is now able to process the new Pfaff .VP4 format. It will… Read More
Embird Quick Tip: how to merge designs
Have you ever wanted to know how to merge two designs properly? this instructional video will show you how!