Technical Articles

Computerized bead embroidery is a specialized machine embroidery process that uses a dedicated bead-feeding device to lock-stitch seed beads and bugle beads one by one onto the fabric; it is also known as computerized be...

Laser-cut embroidery and openwork embroidery combine high-precision CNC laser vector cutting with computerized embroidery to create sheer openwork effects; they are also known as eyelet embroidery and laser appliqué embr...

Cord embroidery (ribbon embroidery / cord work / wrapped-cord embroidery) is a three-dimensional embroidery technique in which a dedicated machine head fixes cord or ribbon onto the fabric along the pattern direction. Th...

Chenille embroidery (also called towel, loop-pile or chain-loop embroidery) loops the thread over and over on the fabric to build a soft, plump 3D surface. Loop height 2–6 mm (commonly 2–4 mm); the loop roots are heat-lo...

Toothbrush embroidery (also called vertical pile, bristle or turf embroidery) is a 3D embroidery in which the thread stands up into columns. Pile height 1.0–10.0 mm (commonly 2.0–3.5 mm); the thread passes through the fa...