The Complete Machine Embroidery Manual

Author: Elizabeth Keegan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781782210993
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This title provides everything sewing machine users need to know, from the types and formats of embroidery design available, how to get them off the internet and into their machine, how to stabilise fabric, which threads and needles to use, and how to use these designs creatively for beautiful results.

The Sewing Machine Embroiderer's Bible

Author: Liz Keegan
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250048257
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
How to get the most out of your sewing machine's embroidery function.

Singer Instructions for Art Embroidery and Lace Work

Author: Singer Sewing Machine Company
Publisher: Open Chain Pub
ISBN: 9780932086198
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 225

Book Description
Presents over one hundred lessons in machine embroidery techniques, ranging from cording and openwork to lace and beadwork, using a straight-stitch machine

Encyclopedia of Machine Embroidery

Author: Val Holmes
Publisher: Anova Books
ISBN: 9781906388188
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 200

Book Description
An invaluable reference guide to the latest machine embroidery techniques, materials and equipment, all in handy A-Z format. Entries include correct tension settings, digitized motifs, enlarging patterns, fabric sculpture, gold thread, hand embroidery machines, interlaced machine stitches, lace techniques, multi-head machines, overlockers reverse stitching, smocking, understitching, whitework and many more. Embracing both free motion and computerised embroidery, this book contains all you need to know to make the most of your machine.

The Complete Guide to Machine Quilting

Author: Joanie Zeier Poole
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 125000425X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 133

Book Description
Conceived, designed and produced by Quarto Publishing plc, London.

Creative Beginnings In Machine Embroidery

Author: Patty Albin
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607053276
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Simple Steps to Beautiful Results from Your Embroidery Machine. Learn to use machine embroidery to enhance your projects. For all sewing machines with embroidery attachments-and every embroidery design. Add special touches to quilts, garments, accessories, home décor, and paper crafts! Patty takes the mystery out of stabilizers, threads, and tools. First-time embroiderer? No problem! Patty includes lots of photographs and detailed instructions with every step. Exercises will help you advance your skills. Experienced embroiderers will be inspired by Patty's ideas for combining embroidery with techniques like appliqué, fabric painting, and embellishment.

Pet Portrait Embroidery

Author: Michelle Staub
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1644030152
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
Learn the art of thread painting from Instagram sensation Michelle Staub Cats and dogs seem to always have a paw planted firmly in our hearts. Capture the life in their eyes and the texture of their fur with a unique embroidered pet portrait! Insta-famous artist Michelle Staub puts a modern spin on thread painting with her easy-to-learn approach. Get started with 4 basic embroidery stitches, and follow the detailed tutorials to hone your skills. Capture awe-inspiring details of your pet with lessons in full-color thread painting or go clean with a simple line drawing—the choice is yours. Learn to personalize your art piece with names, dates, and decorative accents. With 20 sample patterns to customize, you can easily recreate any breed! Paint stunningly realistic pet portraits with just a needle and thread Try your hand at two styles—minimal outlines and incredible full-color renderings Make it modern with floral garlands, personalized banners, and crisp lettering Start today with 4 easy stitches and 20 customizable projects

Beginner's Guide to Machine Embroidery

Author: Pamela Watts
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9780855329938
Category : Embroidery, Machine
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Pamela Watts explores all the techniques with infectious enthusiasm, showing how to work the stitches, adjust tension, layer fabrics, develop surfaces, build up texture, create lacy effects with water soluble fabric and more. Step-by-step photographs accompany a series of projects which are designed to improve skills and the book is packed with expert advice on all aspects of machine embroidery. A final section takes you beyond fabrics into using metal, mesh, handmade paper and more. Vibrant and exciting designs can be created easily using these materials. The effect is stunning when they are combined with soft and transparent fabrics, and lustrous threads.

The Embroidery Recipe

Author: Lindee Goodall
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781925644166
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 350

Book Description
Lindee Goodall, founder and former owner of Cactus Punch, the first independent company to design embroidery specifically for the home market, gives you everything you need to know to produce quality embroidery no matter how small and basic or large and fancy your machine. Foreword by Deborah Jones.

The Coverstitch Technique Manual

Author: Julia Hincks
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782218564
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
All you need to know about the coverstitch sewing machine and the techniques you can achieve using it. Use your coverstitch machine for hemming and finishing garment openings, especially when working with stretch fabrics. Create seams, stitch corners, finish necklines and other raw edges, and make decorative stitches. The coverstitch machine is so versatile! Jam-packed with information, this user-friendly manual equips you with the knowledge and skills to achieve professional results from your coverstitch machine. Clear and comprehensive step-by-step instructions and photographs demonstrate the essential stitches and sewing techniques. Julia also talks you through threading your machine, getting started and adjusting the settings. From stabilizing fabrics and managing bulky seams to caring for your machine, this manual covers it all! ❃ Put your skills into practice to create a simple summer dress, gift bag, table runner, bikini, washbag and more. The troubleshooting section gives you strategies and hints for fixing mistakes. There is a buyer’s guide to different coverstitch machines, to help you select the right model for you. This is the perfect manual to help you get the most out of your coverstitch machine.