Tips, Tricks, and Helps — Embroidery
MACHINE EMBROIDERY GLOSSARY OF TERMS - by Kimberbell
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by Jenny Lyman | Mar 23, 2020 Below is a list of terms used in embroidery, particularly with home embroidery machines, designs, and instructions. (Additional terms and definitions will be added as needed!) Applique A separate piece of fabric sewn into the design in place of stitches. Applique adds dimension and can include a variety of textures, including Kimberbell’s Applique Glitter Sheets, Embroidery Leather, Mylar, Vinyl, and more. From the sparkle of glitter to smooth and shiny leather, applique elevates a design’s aesthetic appeal while decreasing the overall stitch count. Backing Stabilizer underneath the fabric being embroidered, sometimes resembling paper, which is...
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