WILD CARD

Computarized embrodery Machine

this wildcard week was about to do something that was not done before. i prefered to use computarized embroidery machine, because its similarity with cnc and laser cutter both are computer controlled and it was not covered in what we have seen in the last weeks .

A computerized embroidery machine is a sophisticated piece of equipment designed to create intricate and detailed embroidery designs on various fabrics. It combines the traditional art of embroidery with modern technology to streamline and automate the embroidery process.

Here are some key features and components of a computerized embroidery machine

  • Control Panel: The machine has a control panel or a computer interface that allows users to upload and select embroidery designs, control stitching parameters, and monitor the progress of the embroidery.
  • Design Input: Designs can be created from scratch using computer software or obtained from digital embroidery design files. These designs are then transferred to the machine either directly or through a USB drive, memory card, or computer connection.
  • Hoops: The machine typically includes a set of hoops or frames in various sizes that secure the fabric in place during the embroidery process. The hoops move along multiple axes to ensure precise stitching.
  • Needles: Embroidery machines have multiple needles, usually between one and 15, that hold different thread colors. The needles move up and down and side to side, creating the desired patterns and designs.
  • Thread Management: Computerized machines often have an automatic thread management system that cuts, trims, and changes threads as required during the embroidery process. This eliminates the need for manual intervention and ensures smooth stitching.
  • Stitching Techniques: Computerized embroidery machines offer a range of stitching techniques, such as satin stitch, fill stitch, appliqué, cross-stitch, and more. These techniques can be combined to create complex and detailed designs.
  • Speed and Precision: These machines are capable of stitching at high speeds while maintaining exceptional precision and accuracy. The computer-controlled movements ensure consistent stitch quality and alignment throughout the design.
  • Customization and Editing: Computer software allows users to customize and edit embroidery designs according to their preferences. They can adjust the size, rotation, density, and stitch types to achieve the desired look.
  • Multi-Functionality: Some advanced computerized embroidery machines offer additional features, such as sequin attachment, cording, quilting, and monogramming. This makes them versatile tools for various applications and creative projects.

it is really an interesting machine as it is used to print on clothes complex design that can not be made manually.

ELUCKY EMBROIDERY MACHINE USED

The machine i used is called elucky machine it has max speed of 1500RPM with 140kg weight , workable sie is 360*200mm and it has 15 nodels

Elucky embroidery machine

DESIGN PROCESS WITH ES CHENILLE SOFTWARE

The process i used is to take already designed logo image and create embrodery vectors using ES Chenille software.

LOGO USED FOR EMBROIDERY
wilcom es chenille software used
openining the software interface
importing image logo from paint before sending to es chenille to create vectors
Importing logo in Es cheniile to be prepared to be printed on bag. the logo is inversed we hve to reverse it
using white background in the image because the bag is black . i want logo to be visible. so its better to use white background . 1 is the tool to create background contour vecors, 2 is white contour and 3 is the actual color which is white
Creating border lines
logo after creating all vectors
another color of logo
this is what is selected to be used on the bag
designed logo to be printed on bag
the logo in elucky embroidery. we have put it to the flash disk and we connected the flash disk to the embroidery machine
elucky embroidery ready to be used for logo transfer to the bag. it also uses g-code to move its tools to different locations

to prepare the bag, we use circular shaped plastic material and we fix it in the embrodery under tools used to

VIDEO ILLUSTRATING THE PROCESS UNDERGONE

final results. the logo is on the bag