Tutorial to how to machine embroider. Also you will find projects which we made with the hopes that they inspire you to learn to machine embroider.
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Our 10 tips for success with freestanding lace machine embroidery projects along with photos of projects.
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Learn about these cute animal lunch bags. How they are made. Where to get the pattern and supplies.
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These cute towels were machine embroidered by Chris on her embroidery machine with a pattern from Bird Brain Designs called Animal Stackers.
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How to make cute machine embroidered fruit and vegetable coasters and wine charms with a design by Anita Goodesign. Learn more.
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Learn how to add your personal style to a store brought kitchen apron by machine embroidering on the apron.
These aprons make great gifts for friends, family or teachers.
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How to machine embroider a Back to School Hair Feltie Barrette.
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What makes these fun machine embroidered birdhouse towel sparkle? Click to learn how they shine.
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Watch this video to see how to clean a Brother Innovis 4000D sewing and embroidery machine.
Keep your machine in good working order by cleaning it regularly. Learn how!
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Chris decided to make quick and easy machine embroidered bunny aprons to use when she and her daughter volunteer in the bunny barn at the Montgomery County fair.
Learn more about this project by watching a free video and written instructions.
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Learn about this Cactus and Succulents table runner which was machine embroidered with a pattern from Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs.
Purchase pattern and supplies here!
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This Tall Phone Wallet project is completed in-the-hoop with an embroidery machine with a pattern available from Embroidery Garden. Make some and keep handy as a last minute gift.
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This machine embroidered wreath project was made by Chris with her embroidery machine. The pattern is from Kreative Kiwi. Make for yourself or as a gift.
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This tutorial will show you how to copy a machine embroidery pattern to a USB stick and load it on your machine.
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Learn about these in-the-hoop machine embroidered Christmas ornaments from Designs by Juju.
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Make some cute machine embroidered animals with this pattern by Kreative Kiwi. Learn more and watch our video to see them.
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Learn how to make this table runner by watching our video and reading the description of the project.
The design is by Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs.
Chris made this beautiful table runner as a gift to her Mom who loves flowers and the great outdoors.
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Learn about these fabulous summer thread colors by DIME, Designs in Machine Embroidery and see some embroidery using these polyester threads.
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Learn about the Crossbody Bag pattern and design by Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery designs and see Chris' Crossbody pack.
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Decorate this fall with these DIY Machine Embroider Spider Halloween coasters featuring Kingstar Metallic Threads. Learn about this thread and also how and what you need to make adorable spider coasters.
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This in-the-hoop machine embroidered cross-body bag will come in handy when walking your dog. This dog walking bag has several pockets and a cross-body strap.
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This tutorial will show you how to download a machine embroidery pattern from the internet and save it on your computer. It also give suggestion on how to organize your patterns.
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Make these fun mini tote treat bags for Easter this year. These would be wonderful for small gifts or treats to give to friends, relatives or Grandchildren.
Whip these up quickly on your embroidery machine with a pattern from Designs by JuJu.
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Do you have trouble getting embroidery centered and lined up on shirts? The Embroiderer's Helper tool can help you get the perfect embroidery placement every time! Learn more about this tool!
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Make some cute springtime ornaments for decorations with your embroidery machine, felt and vinyl.
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Learn how to make free-standing lace earrings with an embroidery machine and thread. This quick and easy project is perfect to learn free-standing lace designs.
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Learn about these OESD freestanding lace flower machine embroidery designs and a demonstration on how to wrap a rose design.
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Stir up some Halloween fun by creating a unique and cute Halloween themed wall hanging or quilt.
Halloween Fun by Lunch Box Quilt contains nine embroidery machine applique designs on CD. The different blocks are machine embroider and then assemble together.
To purchase the pattern and learn more about this project, click the above link.
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How to make Halloween hanging towels. You can purchase towels with a Halloween design or purchase plain towels and embroider a design on them. These hanging kitchen towels make attractive Halloween accent to your home or great gifts.
Watch our video and read the information to learn about these towels and the patterns used to make them.
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Learn how to make a hanging towel from a store purchased towel using an in-the-hoop design and embroidery machine.
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This heart mug rug is a personal machine embroidery project completed by Chris from Needlepointers.com. The design is an applique in-the-hoop design by Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery.
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Pretty herb and mason jar towels which are a machine embroidery design by JuJu. Machine embroidered kitchen or bath towels make wonderful gifts or decor for your own home.
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Learn about this bag created by Chris. The panels of the bag are machine embroidered. The bag pattern is from Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs.
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Learn how to machine embroider applique. This simple and easy-to-understand tutorial shows everything you need to know to get started!
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How to make wall decors using embroidery hoops.
At stores and craft fairs, many wall decorations use bamboo embroidery hoops for mounting the project. One trend is to use them to frame machine embroidery, hand embroidery and cross stitch designs.
Learn how make and frame a finished embroidery design onto an bamboo embroidery hoop.
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This video describes how to center a machine embroidery hoop on a burlap bag and tips for embroidering a monogram onto the bag.
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This sweet tote bag was made by Chris from Needlepointers.com. Chris's daughter loves rabbits and owns two. She is very artsy-craftsy and choose all the coordinating fabrics for the project.
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This photo and video tutorial will demonstrate how to join sections of a machine embroidery design.
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Do you know a unicorn fan? Well, check out this super cute Llamacorn towel! This cute towel can be made with your embroidery machine and a cute pattern set from Designs By Juju.
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This video shares the Machine Embroidered Recipe Towel project which was made by a staff member at Needlepointers.com. The patterns were purchased at Lunch Box Quilt. The towels are purchased at AllAboutBlanks.com. This is a nice gift idea!
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This video explains how to create an In the Hoop (INH) Owl Hair clip with your embroidery machine.
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This tutorial will demonstrate how to use your embroidery machine to make your own greeting cards with a combination of stitching and fabric applique.
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Here is a tutorial for creating a pillow that features machine embroidered words and flowers in the center and lace. The perfect gift for Mom!
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Make Mom a pretty machine embroider pillow to show your appreciation for all that she does. The pillow features machine embroidered words and flowers in the center and a piping.
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Make some DIY Mouse Cat Toys for your cat with this machine embroidery pattern by Urban Threads. Photo tutorial to guide you in making this in-the-hoop project.
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This variation of our classic nine patch pillow pattern has machine embroidered blocks.
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A Kreative Kiwi Design! Machine embroider up some Octagon Splendor Placemats or table toppers with an in-the-hoop design by Kreative Kiwi.
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This video shows examples of machine embroidered patches and explains how to make them. This is an easy and inexpensive way to make fun patches.
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This video tutorial is on how to resize a design on a Brother's Innovis 4000D embroidery machine.
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This video is on how to rotate a design on a Brother's Innovis 4000D embroidery machine.
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This video is on how to skip forward and backward while you are in the middle of sewing a design on a Brother's Innovis 4000D embroidery machine.
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A quick tutorial on how to load a pattern or design into a Innovis 4000D embroidery machine.
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Make some cute in the hoop stuffed animals with your embroidery machine. This peekaboo bunny and chick are perfect gifts for Easter baskets.
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This video tutorial will explain how to make an in-the-hoop zipper bag, a Anita Goodesign design. Pocket Purses are fast accessories that come in a variety of fun and funky design shapes.
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This video shares the Machine Embroidered Pumpkin Table Runner project which was made by a staff member at Needlepointers.com. The pattern was purchased from Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs.
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This cute Santa Cookie Placemat is a personal machine embroidery project made by Chris from Needlepointers.com. Learn more about this quick and easy project.
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This quilt pattern is a machine embroidery applique quilt pattern.
Learn more about this pattern, see more pictures and purchase the pattern here.
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Sewing with metallic thread can be frustrating. Our quick tip can help!
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Snowman Tissue Box Cover project is shared. These tissue box covers are made with an embroidery machine from a pattern purchased at Embroidery Garden. They make cute Christmas gifts for teachers, friends and relatives.
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This pretty Spring Flowers table runner was machine embroidered by Chris with a pattern from Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs. Watch our video to find out more and purchase pattern and supplies.
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Pretty spring towels Chris made with her embroidery machine and a pattern from Bird Brain designs.
Plain colored towels can be made into something special for gifts.
Learn more.
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Learn how to machine embroider on a mini tote bag.
These cute mini totes make perfect gift bags for small gifts, treats or gift cards for St. Patrick's Day. Whip these up quickly on your embroidery machine with a pattern from Designs by JuJu.
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Don't waste stabilizer scraps after machine embroidering a project! Use them. Watch this quick tip to learn how.
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A quick tip on how to storage machine embroidery stabilizer.
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The StableCutâ„¢ Dispenser will keep your embroidery stabilizers under control! It includes an easy-to-use slide cutter to make cutting off a piece quick & easy.
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A variety of video tutorials on beginner to advanced techniques by Sulky.
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This run whimsical table runner was machine embroidered by Chris with a pattern from Sweet Pea Machine Embroidery Designs. Watch our video to find out more and purchase patterns and supplies.
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This quick and easy swirly placemat (tabletopper) is a personal machine embroidery project made by Chris from Needlepointers.com. Learn more about this project.
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This video will explain how to machine embroider a design on the front center of a t-shirt.
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Our machine embroidery expert, Chris, has made many of these as gifts. Give them to teachers, friends, family or as a hostess gift. Learn more about this craft project.
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How to organize thread when machine embroidering.
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Cute tooth fairy pillows/pouches were made by Chris from Needlepointers.com. Find out more about this project.
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Tote bags are fun and easy to machine embroider. Learn how to embroider a design on a tote bag.
Embroidered tote bags make great gifts for friends, family and teachers.
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This video and photo tutorial will explain how to machine embroider on a towel.
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Needlepointers.com shares a machine embroidered towel topper project made by one of the staff. The towel topper has Kam snaps so you can easily hang it in the kitchen or bathroom.
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Learn about these cute Valentine's Day heart candy favors.
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These videos describe how to use your Innovis 4000D including loading designs from USB, resizing designs, skipping forward and backward, combining designs and rotating designs.
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Learn about this in-the-hoop machine embroidery wristlet project and where to get the pattern and supplies to make it.
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