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Overhead view of Organ Heavy Duty needle packets with the HLx5 code clearly visible.
A decorative pillow with a large floral embroidery sits beside a Brother PE800, highlighting what a 5x7 field enables on home machines.
A close-up screen capture of the Embroidered Patch Wizard configured for a running-stitch outline with satin turned off.
A finished in-the-hoop embroidered Christmas tree hanger with ribbon ties displayed as holiday decor.
A close-up of a ZSK embroidery machine stitching tall red faux-chenille loops on black fabric held in a blue magnetic hoop.
A close-up of a Brother embroidery machine stitching black run-stitch line art onto watercolor paper secured with pink tape in the hoop.
The finished in-the-hoop Christmas placemat with a stitched tree design and quilted-style background fill, shown flat from above.
The Bernina 590 touchscreen menu where Foot #26 is selected so the machine’s status icons can turn yellow and the setup loop stops.
Close-up of the Brother SE-400’s #7 guide area where the thread is staged for the automatic needle threader.
A hooped T-shirt is bunched and accidentally stitched shut, showing the classic garment-loading mistake and why correct hooping matters.
Kathy sits beside the Brother ScanNCut SDX325 and Baby Lock Vesta while showing a finished block that combines precision piecing and heart appliqué.
A wide view of the Pro M FW-1502 dual head machine set up with hooped yellow shirts, ready for a production run.