More Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Customize, Edit and Create Decorative Designs [Paperback]

Twigg Jeanine (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: April 15, 2003

With embroidery machines capturing the sewing industry's creative imagination, needleworkers are seeking new embroidery methods and techniques to take them to the next level. This new reference presents the next step in the creative embroidery process - using embroidery software to customize, edit and create decorative designs. From combining decorative designs to stitch editing to creating designs, Jeanine Twigg provides basic software theories and instructions that can be used with any embroidery machine. Includes a CD with 10 exclusive designs and artwork, encompassing 20 projects, as well as additional techniques and an idea gallery from industry experts.

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About the Author

Jeanine Twigg is the author of Embroidery Machine Essentials, and It's a Snap! Secrets for Successful Snapping. She has written articles for various industry magazines such as Sew News and Creative Machine Embroidery.

Product Details

• Paperback: 128 pages
• Publisher: Krause Publications (April 15, 2003)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0873494393
• ISBN-13: 978-0873494397
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.3 x 0.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #269,872 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Jeanine Twigg is also the author of It's a Snap! Secrets for Successful Snapping. She has written articles for various industry magazines such as Sew News and Creative Machine Embroidery.

Customer Reviews

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10 of 10 people found the following review helpful:

4.0 out of 5 stars As with all the books by Twigg, it is okay., July 19, 2008

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CastletonTrader "Mom" (Northern NY) - See all my reviews

This review is from: More Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Customize, Edit and Create Decorative Designs (Paperback)

It gives the basics that new machine embroiderers need and the explanations are good. For the price I think it gives good info. The included CD rom is nice to have.

10 of 11 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Machine Embroidery Everything, January 18, 2009

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J. L. Moore (Dover, Delaware) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: More Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Customize, Edit and Create Decorative Designs (Paperback)

This was purchased as I was new the machine embroidery. This has a lot of good information. I purchased it for a particular area but then found it helps to READ THE ENTIRE BOOK as there is a lot of good information that can help you along the way. A great purchase.

8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars More Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Customize, Edit and Create Decorative Designs, February 11, 2009

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M. J. Whale "kiwiana" (New Zealand) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: More Embroidery Machine Essentials: How to Customize, Edit and Create Decorative Designs (Paperback)

This is a fabulous book, easy to read and has great explanations on how to do. This would be a must have for any Embroidery machinist. I have already recommended it to others.