17. Wildcard Week#

17.1. Project: Embroidery Machine Patch#

17.1.1. Overview#

During the Wildcard Week, I explored the embroidery machine at the textilelab to create a custom embroidered patch.

17.1.2. Process#

  1. Machine Setup: Learned to operate the embroidery machine and set up the hoop #

  2. Design Creation: Designed a simple patch pattern

  3. Fabric Selection: Prepared the fabric for embroidery

  4. Stitching: Executed the embroidery design using the machine

  5. Finishing: Trimmed and completed the patch

17.1.3. Results#

  • Successfully created an embroidered patch using the textilelab embroidery machine

  • Learned about machine embroidery techniques and thread tension

  • Gained experience with fabric hooping and pattern placement

17.1.4. Skills Demonstrated#

  • Machine operation and safety

  • Design thinking and pattern creation

  • Technical documentation and project reporting# Wildcard Week