The Chenille Effect David Sharp, a Wilcom UK customer, has used one of the numerous creative stitches in Wilcom’s EmbroideryStudio e4.5 Designing to create the look and feel of Chenille without the need for expensive specialized attachments. He tells his story to Images Magazine. “This technique uses the Stipple Stemstitch in Wilcom e4.5 software; together with […]
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String Stitch At Wilcom, we’ve been showcasing our creative stitch types with different applications. Today we showcase the String Stitch Element. It creates decorative ‘string art’ stitch effects, which consists of a series of overlapping ‘curved stitches’ to quickly create depth and movement in any design. These unique stitching patterns normally require manual digitizing and manipulation […]
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A Gift of Gratitude There has never been a better time to reflect and remember the many men and women who have served us locally and overseas and those that continue to do so today. Let us take a moment to express our gratitude for their service. The armed forces are responsible for their nation’s […]
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String Stitch for Easter Now is the time to experiment with textural stitch type. See what you can create with this uniquely traditional Indian stitch, called Paghadi Stitch. The series of overlapping ‘curved stitches’ quickly create depth and movement in any design. How could you use String Stitch in your digitizing? String Stitch or ‘Paghadi’ […]
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Paint with embroidery layers using Reef Photo Stitch Bring a logo or digitizing to life with layers of tonal thread colors. To produce this unique design, we use an image rather than a photo. We incorporate layers of varying shades, and the end result is like an embroidery painting. If you recall, the Reef Photo […]
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Working with Color in EmbroideryStudio To ensure customers get the correct colors embroidered every time they order. It’s important the digitizer records the different color options. It could be PMS colors for the corporate logos or different color combinations to match the garment colors. This is used in the approval process, and ensures consistency in future orders. […]
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WilcomWorkspace is a new web-based application that allows you to view, resize, recolor, print and convert embroidery files to machine stitch files from any web browser on your PC, Mac or tablet device. Your perfect embroidery companion WilcomWorkspace is perfect for sales, customer service, production, or even your regular clients to view your embroidery designs […]
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Wilcom’s Social Distancing Production Solution for your Workplace Safe efficient work processes In today’s world, keeping your staff safe is a priority, and Wilcom’s wireless embroidery solution is perfect for maintaining your social distancing protocols. This package is full of functional features and includes many Wilcom favorites, including the library of 226 professionally digitized embroidered […]
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Frequently used tools & techniques in digitizing Whether a newbie or you feel like a refresher, this video walks you through some basic, but frequently used techniques for digitizing or editing. It provides a great overview to anyone looking to learn more about embroidery and digitizing. Set-up the project Prior to digitizing know the fabric […]
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Leaving a negative area in your embroidery design not only saves lots of stitches, the process could be the simplest embroidery exercise you will ever complete. In fact, there is absolutely no digitizing skill required to make the file. All you need is a clear raster image and three tools. Heading Instant Smart Design Outlines and […]
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