Embroidery machine
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A sewing machine, often computerized, that stitches pre-programmed decorative designs by moving a hooped fabric under the needle according to digital instructions.
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Digitizing software
Software used to convert artwork or images into a stitch-by-stitch embroidery file, defining stitch type, direction, density, and sequence.
Machine embroidery thread
Thread, commonly rayon, polyester, or metallic, engineered with a fine, glossy finish and high strength to withstand the stress of high-speed decorative stitching.
Applique embroidery
A machine embroidery technique combining a placement stitch, a fabric piece, and tack-down and cover stitches to attach and finish a fabric applique.
Embroidery design software
Software used to browse, resize, combine, and edit purchased or created embroidery designs before sending them to an embroidery machine.
Embroidery file format
A proprietary or standardized file type, such as .pes or .dst, that encodes stitch placement and machine commands for a specific embroidery design.
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