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Windows XP Lives On
Good news for machine embroidery fans - and everyone else that uses a Windows computer. Dell and Lenova (IBM) will continue to offer pc's with Windows XP at least until January 2009. The de . . . keep reading
S-L-O-W-L-Y Uploading Photos
"I have never had a problem uploading photos, but not when I try to upload, it takes forever, then says the page cannot be found. I am using a new camera. Any help is appreciated." Did you buy a . . . keep reading
I Can't Tell My Computer Where To Save Files Anymore!
" It used to be when I went to download files I could click on them and a menu of sorts would open and ask me where I'd like to save the file. For some reason that is no longer happening an . . . keep reading
Embroidery Programs In General And Vista
"I've been trying to follow some of the Vista questions because I know eventually my computer will die. I am not exactly sure what to do with my Designers Gallery, Density Works, Size Works and Custom . . . keep reading
Bernina Software And Vista?
"We are looking at purchasing a new PC which will have Vista software. I am wondering if my Bernina Artista software will be compatible. I have many designs I have downloaded over the years and would . . . keep reading
A Purchase From Allbrands
I ordered "Explorations" software on Wednesday from Allbrands... If you're not already familiar with the program he . . . keep reading
Fuwari Trunk Show
Here's a Fuwari trunk show from ME And Thee Embroidery. All the projects shown in this video were put together by Nita, Holly, Ina Archer. Thanks also to Annette Robinso . . . keep reading
Learning To Digitize With Viking Professional Series Software
Here's a question from my email about learning to digitize... "I have the Viking Professional series and one of my goals is to be able to digitiz . . . keep reading
How To Register Your Copyright
Are you registering your copyrights? While you do own copyrights to your work, you can't file a suit against someone until you've REGISTERED those copyrights.&nb . . . keep reading
ME & Thee Signature Designs Trunk Show
Here's a trunk show from ME And Thee Embroidery. All the projects shown in this video were put together by Nita, Holly, and several of our friends including Dot Pike, Ina Archer, . . . keep reading
VIDEO: How To Buy A Domain Name In 90-Seconds
You're ready to buy a domain name... now what? It's very easy to buy a domain name, you just need to know how and where to do it. Here's a 90-second video showing both where and how . . . keep reading
Vector Vs. Bitmap
What's the difference between a vector image and a bitmap image? A "vector" file is a type of graphic file. It is different from a "bitmap" file in the way that it creates a picture. With a bitma . . . keep reading
Review Of Generations Embroidery Digitizing Software
Here's a forum question posed a while ago... "Do any of you have or use Generations Digitizing software? I attended a workshop and have it on a month trial. I just . . . keep reading
Take Control Of Your Photos!
Graphics for web often need to be adjusted before adding to the page. Here are 4 videos showing how to CROP, RESIZE, ADJUST BRIGHTNESS/CONTRAST using PainShopPro, and how to COMPRESS the image us . . . keep reading
Corporation, LLC, or Sole Proprietor?
Q: "Would you recommend doing any incorporating or setting up of an LLC to launch our business under vs doing it as a sole proprietorship?" A: SPAN class=9530 . . . keep reading
Where Did My Filenames Go?
You click into your favorite picture storage folder and suddenly you can't see the name of the photo. The photo is still showing in the thumbnail view, but the name of the file that's alway . . . keep reading
Protect Your Computer And Embroidery Equipment From Lightning!
"At the first hint of a storm my husband insists that we RUN immediatly to turn off all the computers, and that noone uses anything electrical. Is it really that bad to have things used du . . . keep reading
Profits: Short-Term vs Long-Term
I had to laugh when I heard this because I had the same experience with AOL and WISHED I had recorded the conversation... FO . . . keep reading
Creating Pictures Of Your Embroidery Designs
There are many choices when creating pictures of your embroidery designs suitable for display on the internet or on packaging for retail. Here are short videos showing 3 possibilities.../STRO . . . keep reading
Tablet-PC vs Drawing Tablet
There are two ways to use a "tablet" for drawing or digitizing... One is to buy a "tablet pc" -- it's a notebook/laptop pc with a screen you can write on with the special pen. The other way is to . . . keep reading
Laptop Computer Desk
Lower back ache? Shoulders hurt? Are you hunched over your desk while digitizing? Holly had sore shoulders and a sore back from leaning forward in her chair while digitizing for hours . . . keep reading
Converting Bitmaps To Vectors
Here's a great question from our COMPUTERS forum about graphics used for digitizing... "I was trying to find a program that would import .jpg designs and change them to vestors, . . . keep reading
Becoming A Professional Digitizer: Is Selling Through A Mall A Rip-Off?
I receive an email like this every few days. The writer is asking about getting started in selling designs. My advice follows... "I have digitized a set of designs . . . keep reading
Adding A Zero To Your Business: Part-5 of 5... Follow-Through
"Marketing consists of a message, a medium, an audience, a strategy, and follow-through." You've made it to the last article in this series and you may be wondering exactly what is "follow-throug . . . keep reading
Adding A Zero To Your Business: Part-4 / "A Strategy"
So far we've covered the message, medium, and audience... now let's move on to "Strategy". You can spend a LOT of money on advertising and get ZERO results. Or you can spend a little on . . . keep reading
A "Point Of Reference" Embroidery Design
Take a look at the test-stitch that your repair tech uses on your machine the next time you have it serviced... Then look at the test stitch the next time you have your machine . . . keep reading
Adding A Zero To Your Business: Part-3 / "An Audience"
How many people are seeing your ads? When you advertise you need to know how many people are seeing your ads. In the off-line world that number always came from the circulation . . . keep reading
Adding A ZERO To Your Business: Part-2 "The Medium"
Marketing consists of a message, a medium, an audience, a strategy, and follow-through. In part-1 we covered "the message". Here I'll talk about "the medium". / . . . keep reading
Laptop Crashes Fixed With A Can Of Air!
Holly's laptop started crashing a few days ago. At first she thought it was from a new program she had just loaded up. But after removing the new software, it kept crashing. It . . . keep reading
Adding A Zero To Your Business: Part-1 "The Message"
Adding a zero to your business can make all the difference in the world! How can that be you ask? A zero is nothing right? That's true, but it depends where you add the zero.&n . . . keep reading
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