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Recipe
Registration
RGB
Running Stitch
Satin Stitch
Scaling
Schiffli
Segment
A collection of embroidery settings designed for specific fabrics.
Correct registration is achieved when all stitches and design
elements line up correctly.
System for representing colors on a color monitor by mixing red,
green, and blue light.
Consists of one stitch between two points. Used for outlining and fine
detail. Also known as walk stitch. There are various forms of running
stitches, including the bean, two-ply and programmed.
Formed by closely arranged zig-zag stitches. Can be laid down at an
angle with varying stitch length. Adapted from the blatt stitch used in
schiffli embroidery. See also Blatt Stitch. Also known as a column
stitch.
Ability to enlarge or reduce a design. In expanded format, most scale
is limited to 10 to 20 percent because of the fact that the stitch
count will remain constant. In condensed format, scale changes may
be more dramatic as stitch count and density may be varied.
Type of machine used to embroider yardgoods, such as intricate
laces, emblems and appliqués. Developed in Switzerland in the
1800s, schiffli means "small boat", which refers to the boat-shaped
shuttle used with the machine. Some schiffli machines weigh 10
tons and have hundreds of needles. The goods are spanned
vertically, as a wall, rather than on a flat table as in multi-heads.
A single piece of a design that is created at one time. A segment has
many properties such as its size, color, sequence in designs, stitch
type and values, including stitching instructions.
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