Posts by pwsadmin
Managing Your Embroidery Files
Because managing your embroidery files is so important, you may have recently seen this message at the top of all my design pages: IMPORTANT NOTE: I recently found that some of my design files on my laptop were corrupted. I’m unsure whether this corruption was caused by updates done by Windows, Norton, my embroidery software,…
Read MoreEmbroidery Digitizing Issues
When I began digitizing embroidery designs, I used an autodigitizing software by vsm. I am not artistic and could not draw to save my life. So I enjoyed the process of creating something I could stitch on my embroidery machine. But I found I was constantly tweaking the design features: changing the fill pattern, or…
Read MoreMachine Embroidering Greeting Cards
I keep adding machine embroidering greeting cards info to every set of my holiday designs, so decided I should place it on my blog also. Read on. DID YOU KNOW YOU CAN STITCH HOLIDAY DESIGNS ON CARD STOCK TO CREATE GREETING CARDS? Try this: 1. Decide the size you want the card to be. If 5×7…
Read MoreSafely Saving and Storing Designs
Saving computer files safely may sound simple, but many of us have learned the hard way why it’s very important. You can benefit from our mistakes; read on. When you purchase designs or a design set, you need to save them to your computer or a usb stick so they will be there for you…
Read MoreThe Case For Single Designs
Offering cost-effective single designs occurred to me recently. When first bitten by the machine embroidery bug (1993?), I was excited to purchase sets of designs from my machine dealer. Except not too excited, because the sets cost ~ $100, sometimes $125. There were often just a few designs in the set I really liked. My…
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