Can you embroider a cotton T shirt?
Even the best no-shrink cotton clothing can shrink, so wash and dry the shirt before you embroider. The most perfect embroidery design will pucker if the fabric under it shrinks even the slightest amount. Embroidery with no-show cutaway mesh (top), and tear-away stabilizer (bottom).
Can you use a regular sewing machine for embroidery?
Can I actually embroidery on a regular sewing machine? You bet you can! You don’t even need a fancy foot to do so. Embroidery on a regular sewing machine can be as simple as tracing a design onto a stabilizer and tracing along with the needle as if it were a pencil.
Can you do free motion sewing on any machine?
Yes, free motion quilting can be done on a regular sewing machine. What’s important to note however is that you will need the ability to lower or disengage your feed dogs. … Other than that, free motion quilting is just straight stitching.