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How to make embroidery designs on clothes?

Author: Saneem Ritchel
by Saneem Ritchel
Posted: Jun 12, 2020

Are you curious to know about how to make embroidery designs on clothes? Well, then this little article may give you a little bit of pleased with the explanation of it. Many people don’t know about this tricky thing. So, I thought about to write something first to last of it.

Firstly, you need to know the difference between hand embroidery and machine embroidery digitizing. Coz the hand embroidery is different than the machine. So, first, we will talk about hand embroidery.

How the hand embroidery works?

The hand embroidery process is very simple compared to the computerized embroidery. It’s all about the skill of the embroidery operator. Here I’m trying to explain with steps below.

  1. First, they have to prepare the image or the pattern of the design that they will embroider on the cloth.
  2. Prepare the threads colours, fabrics, and other necessary accessories.
  3. Set up machine with all necessary accessories and start stitching on cloth.
  4. Stitching technique can be chosen by the owner or the operator himself.
  5. Finally, complete the embroidery stitching on the clothes and deliver for swing.

These were the very simple steps of the hand embroidery process. But the machine embroidery steps are not as simple as this. To know more about how to make embroidery designs on clothes, we need to look deep at the process of it below.

How the machine embroidery works?

Well, the machine embroidery is a very complicated process compared to the hand embroidery. There are many steps for the machine embroidery from image to stitch on cloth. Let’s see how to make embroidery designs on clothes with machine embroidery.

1. For the machine embroidery first, you need to prepare the image that you want to digitize for embroidery.

2. It’s a bit complicated process and maybe need time to understand. You need to select an image and then need to use embroidery digitizing software to convert jpg to dst or appropriate format for your machine. If you don’t know how to digitize an embroidery design then you can hire embroidery digitizing service company or a digitizer to do this for you. So, after getting the file digitized or converted for your machine you can do the rest.

  1. Set up the machine with threads, backing, fabric, hoop (if needed) etc other accessories.
  2. Download the design file to the machine from the USB and start stitching accordingly.
  3. Once you set up everything, then the machine will do the rest to embroider the design on the cloth.
  4. But this process is complicated is for just the custom digitizing service.

These were the main process of how to make embroidery designs on clothes. There are many more descriptions of each subject that need to know. Well, we may discuss them little by little in the next articles. But here we can at least get some idea of how it works. So, if you want to digitize your embroidery designs you need to have embroidery software to do it. There are many companies who provide embroidery software. Almost all the embroidery software is a little expensive. So, the best option for you is to hire someone to do it. You may also check the service Digi Embroidery too. In the above link, you can get more details about the custom digitizing.

About the Author

I'm a professional desinger with many years of experience in designing. I can convert any type of images to embroidery files like Dst, Pes, Jef etc.

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