What It ACTUALLY Takes To Digitize Historical Lace

Digitizing lace and embroidery takes dedication, patience, and the right tools. And the rewards are incredible. Let's dive further into what I use to make it. #dsathreads #historicalembroidery #historicalsewing Digitizing historical embroidery and free standing lace is such a lot of fun, and after working on these skills for the last 4 years, here's what I've learned about the right thread, stabilizer, and why you should be good to your embroidery machine. What you use has a lot to do with your success. 00:00 What Do You Need? 00:27 Digitizing Software 02:04 Lace and Embroidery Research Books 02:34 Choosing The Right Embroidery Machine 05:38 Stabilizer Is Key 06:50 Using The Right Thread 09:22 Other Tools That Help With Embroidery All the stuff I mentioned. Again, I have not been hired to promote any of these things, these are all things I bought myself. I'm not affiliated with them at all. And I just really like them: Embird Embroidery Software: https://www.embird.net/ Patterns of Fashion Books: https://shop.theschoolofhistoricaldre... The Identification of Lace by Pat Earnshaw: https://www.amazon.com/Identification... Brother PE-800: https://www.brother-usa.com/products/... Allstitch: https://allstitch.com/ for Madeira thread and water soluble stabilizer Medium Cutaway: https://amzn.to/3jja6uN Aurifil thread: https://www.aurifil.com/products/auri... Madeira thread: https://www.madeirausa.com/metallic/ Superior Threads: https://www.superiorthreads.com/silk-... Sewer's Aid: Basting Spray: