How to embroider a knit sweater

Ever wondered how to get great quality embroidery on knits? On this episode of Embroidery Hub, Laura goes over how to embroider on a knitted sweater on the Ricoma commercial embroidery machine, the 1501-TC. Embroidering on knitwear can be tricky, especially when you’ve never done it before. By using the embroidery tips that Laura shares, knitted embroidery will no longer be a painful process.

What you'll need:

Temporary adhesive spray
Cut-away backing
Low to medium complexity design

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About the Author

Laura Gomez is the content specialist at Ricoma Embroidery Machines. Ricoma engineers, manufactures, and distributes embroidery equipment worldwide. To support both the industry and its customers, Ricoma regularly creates blog and video content to give both beginners and experts the confidence to start or grow their custom apparel business with embroidery. For more information regarding Ricoma, visit www.ricoma.us/contactus. To contact Laura directly, email laura@ricoma.com.