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Author: Leeon

Embroidery Digitizing – In House Only

Leeon March 18, 2025March 20, 2025

Art of Embroidery is a family business, right here in Pennsylvania USA. All work is done in house only – nothing is outsourced!

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Contract Embroidery Ends

Leeon January 27, 2023March 18, 2025

After careful consideration, we have decided to stop providing contract embroidery services. Art of Embroidery will continue providing quality digitizing services and stock embroidery designs at a very affordable price. Sorry – we are unable…

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Continuing Services During COVID-19

Leeon January 16, 2021March 18, 2025

As we enter 2021, we are reintroducing limited custom embroidery services. Of course, we continue to offer affordable custom digitizing, right here in the United States of America.

General
coronavirus, covid-19, service accouncement

Thread Conversion

Leeon May 20, 2020May 18, 2023

We have compared actual thread samples to determine the closest thread match of other brands to our preferred brand of embroidery thread.

Tips
Floriani, Gunold, Isacord, Madeira, Robison-Anton, thread conversion

How COVID-19 Impacts Services (Updated)

Leeon April 1, 2020May 18, 2023

The governor of Pennsylvania signed a disaster declaration in March and is restricting non-essential business activities, plus a stay-at-home order that has been extended through the month of April. Art of Embroidery has suspended all…

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Managing Embroidery Files

Leeon April 30, 2019May 18, 2023

Managing embroidery files can be a daunting task. Between purchasing designs or creating your own, plus all those freebies on the internet, even conservative embroiders can collect thousands of designs in just a few years…

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Tips
Design Management, PC Tips

Skin Tone Threads

Leeon July 6, 2017May 18, 2023

Change the threads of our people designs to change their appearance. Here we provide the Isacord colors that work best for skin tones.

Tips
colors, people, skin tone, thread

Buying an Embroidery Machine

Leeon December 2, 2016May 18, 2023

An embroidery machine is an investment that requires careful consideration. Here we tell you the information you need to make the right decision.

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buying, embroidery machine, features

Embroidery is a Form of Art

Leeon December 2, 2016March 20, 2025

Machine embroidery is a form of art. It requires imagination and skill to produce something expressive in the Art of Embroidery.

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Free-Standing Lace

Leeon December 2, 2016May 18, 2023

There’s all these beautiful free-standing lace designs available. Now what? Free-standing lace has special requirements that differ from regular embroidery. For starters, standard stabilizers don’t work. What should you use? There are 2 options: heavy…

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Tips
film, Free-standing, Lace, stabilizer, thread, water-soluble

Nautical Flowers

Leeon December 2, 2016September 30, 2023
Rose Cluster B7122333

As featured by Pamela Leggett in her book, our rose assortment machine embroidery design is perfect for garments, like this nautical themed shirt.

Inspiration
Flowers, Inspiration, Pamela Leggett, Shirt
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