Embroidery, Off the beaten trail

“Get on your boots…baby…we are going to town!”

"How many more do I have of these" I said to myself after taking number 5 off of the machine. I turn the little television set on to give me some noise.  A smart local newscaster announces that the band U2 is in town to start their North American leg of their 360 tour.  I… Continue reading “Get on your boots…baby…we are going to town!”

Embroidery, jaycees

How to Prepare a Polo to be Machine Embroidered

This fashion statement is about 30 years old.  I remember in the mid 90's businesses and civic clubs began transitioning from t-shirts and jackets to polo shirts with embroidered logos.  Back in the early '80's my very first embroidered polo was for a trip to the Junior National Swim Championships in Milwaukee Wisconsin. That year,… Continue reading How to Prepare a Polo to be Machine Embroidered