{"id":1558,"date":"2020-08-07T09:50:49","date_gmt":"2020-08-07T08:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2020-08-07T09:53:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T08:53:20","slug":"why-quilters-are-better-off-with-an-embroidery-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/blog\/why-quilters-are-better-off-with-an-embroidery-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Why quilters are better off with an embroidery machine&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Making your quilt block stand out<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Kimberly Einmo of Janome demonstrates how to use the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/janome-memory-craft-550e-embroidery-machine-40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Memory Craft 550E<\/a> to make your own fabric and enhance the 2nd block of her table runner. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>She also shows how she used cut pieces of embroidered fabric to make her quilt block stand out.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RNdNjgWRTu4?rel=0\" width=\"773\" height=\"435\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>The Memory Craft 550E<\/h3>\n<p>The Janome Memory Craft 550e is the largest embroidery only machine on the market. Creating your projects has never been so simple, since the new RE36B hoop which provides a large area of 7.9&#8243; x 14.2&#8243;. makes it quick and easy to personalise any project at speeds of up to 860spm. There is a varied assortment of 180 built-in designs: quilting designs, border motifs, modern geometric prints and elegant florals.<\/p>\n<p>The 550e also has six monogramming fonts, four included hoops, plus special large-scale letter designs, an automatic thread cutter, bobbin thread sensor and programmable jump thread trimming.<\/p>\n<p>The machine will automatically stop when it\u2019s time to change the thread colour, ready for the automatic thread cutter to snip your threads.<\/p>\n<p>Multi-colour designs can be converted to a single colour pattern at the touch of a button. Additional embroidery designs can easily be imported into the 550E via the USB port. You can create multiple folders to organise and save your designs.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gursewingmachines.com\/janome-memory-craft-550e-embroidery-machine-40695\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More about the Janome Memory Craft 550E \u00bb<\/a><\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Telephone\u00a00121 359 5335 or <a href=\"mailto:info@gursewingmachines.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email<\/a> GUR Sewing Machines now!<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making your quilt block stand out Kimberly Einmo of Janome demonstrates how to use the Memory Craft 550E to make your own fabric and enhance the 2nd block of her table runner. She also shows how she used cut pieces of embroidered fabric to make her quilt block stand out. 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