machine-embroidery

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 6: Stitching Out

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 6: Stitch...

At last! We've reached the final stage - stitching out the design. For me, this is the most nerve wracking part of the process. After all the work put into...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 6: Stitch...

At last! We've reached the final stage - stitching out the design. For me, this is the most nerve wracking part of the process. After all the work put into...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 5: Splitting Design

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 5: Splitt...

Time for the final step before stitch-out - splitting the design! Remember that you can click on any image to see a bigger picture if needed. First, I will open...

Machine Embroidery
Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 5: Splitt...

Time for the final step before stitch-out - splitting the design! Remember that you can click on any image to see a bigger picture if needed. First, I will open...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 4: Optimizing Design

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 4: Optimi...

So, to recap: we've determined the size of our overall design and made a custom hoop size, we've selected our embroidery motifs, and we've combined the motifs to create our...

Machine Embroidery
Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 4: Optimi...

So, to recap: we've determined the size of our overall design and made a custom hoop size, we've selected our embroidery motifs, and we've combined the motifs to create our...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 3: Combining Designs

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 3: Combin...

I've mentioned in a previous posting how much I enjoy many of the new machine embroidery designs. There seems to be a trend developing away from 'single motif' embroidery toward...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 3: Combin...

I've mentioned in a previous posting how much I enjoy many of the new machine embroidery designs. There seems to be a trend developing away from 'single motif' embroidery toward...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 2: Choosing a Design

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 2: Choosi...

Now comes the fun part - choosing the design! I purchased my first embroidery machine 10 years ago, and as a result, I likely own more embroidery designs than I...

Crafting
Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 2: Choosi...

Now comes the fun part - choosing the design! I purchased my first embroidery machine 10 years ago, and as a result, I likely own more embroidery designs than I...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 1: Building a Custom Hoop

Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 1: Buildi...

It's time for a new pair of embroidered jeans. I'm down to one pair of elaborately embroidered jeans with the Roses For Mary design by Jenny Haskins. And I've just...

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Designer Embroidered Jeans in 4D Part 1: Buildi...

It's time for a new pair of embroidered jeans. I'm down to one pair of elaborately embroidered jeans with the Roses For Mary design by Jenny Haskins. And I've just...

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