12 Questions for Hiring the Right Embroidery Digitizer Business Ideas, Embroidery Supplies & More / Philip Ammann Deciding to hire an embroidery digitizer for your shop is easy, finding the perfect person to represent the quality of your shop is difficult. There are at least 12 important questions to ask a candidate, from experience and basics to artistic and business issues. After years of struggling to digitize artwork properly for your embroidery […] 12 Questions for Hiring the Right Embroidery Digitizer Read More »
Choosing the Right Embroidery Thread Colors Embroidery Supplies & More, General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann Choosing the right color of embroidery thread can make or break a design, so choose wisely! There are scientific (and not so scientific) ways to select colors that go well in a design. How to choose embroidery thread colors that go well with each other. An important decision in commercial embroidery is choosing appropriate embroidery Choosing the Right Embroidery Thread Colors Read More »
4 Steps to Add Rhinestones to Madeira Polyester Thread Logos! Embroidery Supplies & More / Philip Ammann Give logos some sparkle, by using both Madeira Polyester thread and Brilliant Rhinestones. Four basic steps to make embroidered company logos stylish and refined with rhinestones. Logos are an essential part of your commercial embroidery. With the right features, such as the vibrant colors and durability of Madeira Polyester thread, your embroidered logos can actually 4 Steps to Add Rhinestones to Madeira Polyester Thread Logos! Read More »
Hotfix Era and Stitch Era Liberty Software – the Design Era Suite Brush n Bake, Embroidery Supplies & More / admin Sierra’s Design-Era suite of software options for apparel decorators includes great Rhinestone Design software AND Embroidery digitizing software. Whether you’re just doing embroidery, or just adding rhinestone transfers to your business, Hotfix Era and Stitch Era Liberty are important options for you to consider. Hotfix Era Hotfix Era Rhinestone Design Software has really taken the Hotfix Era and Stitch Era Liberty Software – the Design Era Suite Read More »
Commercial Embroidery Shops and Safe Credit Card Processing Business Ideas, Embroidery Supplies & More / Philip Ammann Most commercial embroidery shops take credit cards, but few may know the proper procedures for securing credit card data. Commercial Embroidery Shops and Safe Credit Card Processing Read More »
Understanding the Different Types of Embroidery Backings and Stabilizers Embroidery Supplies & More / Philip Ammann Understanding The Different Types of Embroidery Backings and Stabilizers Do you know what embroidery backings are?… And what they are used for? You may have heard about them before but haven’t had a chance to find out more… … Lucky for you, because today we will try to understand them better — we’ll be going Understanding the Different Types of Embroidery Backings and Stabilizers Read More »
Troubleshooting Embroidery Thread Problems Embroidery Supplies & More / Tom Rumbaugh In commercial embroidery, one thing is inevitable—thread problems will arise.Quickly taking care of the occasional embroidery thread problem will keep a minor setback from affecting your profits. Troubleshooting Embroidery Thread Problems Read More »
8 Tips to Fix Birdnesting in Embroidery General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann Birdnesting is when thread bunches in the back side of embroidery. It is more than a simple annoyance; it can reduce productivity or ruin an entire embroidery design! 8 Tips to Fix Birdnesting in Embroidery Read More »
Embroidery Distortion: Not a Four-Letter Word! General Apparel Decorating / Philip Ammann In commercial embroidery, distortion is an unpleasant fact, as much as you wish it wasn’t. No matter how great a design looks on a computer screen, it will be slightly different on the fabric. Embroidery Distortion: Not a Four-Letter Word! Read More »
Creating Sharp Embroidered Corners Embroidery Supplies & More / Philip Ammann There are different types of corners; each has merit. Know the difference, and you are on the way to be a master of the embroidery corner!The best results in embroidery are all about the relationship between Creating Sharp Embroidered Corners Read More »