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[[File: Form-drawing-patch.odg - LibreOffice Draw.png | 300px | thumbnail | right | Drawing form given to participants]]
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''Initial design'''
'''Initial design'''


The participants made a drawing with big markers, or sent a drawing or an image
The participants made a drawing with big markers, or sent a drawing or an image by email.


'''Digital Design'''
'''Digital Design'''
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* The structured fabric used was Gunold's STEP.
* The structured fabric used was Gunold's STEP.


All of this is explained in the {{goblock | [[Machine Embroidery Tutorial Guide | Machine Embroidery Tutorials]]}}. In particular, embroidering crests is described in [[Stitch Era - Creating Clothing Patches]].
All of this is explained in various {{goblock | [[Stitch Era tutorials | tutorials]]}}. In particular [[Embroidery patch]] and [[Stitch Era - creating embroidery patches]].


== Souvenirs ==
== Souvenirs ==


In two days we had the opportunity to see several interesting embroidery. We can distinguish 5 kinds:
In two days we had the opportunity to see several interesting stitched embroidery designs. We can distinguish 5 kinds:
* Militant messages
* Militant messages
* Identity drawings
* Identity drawings
* Existing digitized logos
* Existing digitized logos
* Sketches of logos
* Sketches for new logos
* Drawings without specific objectives
* Drawings without specific objectives


The creation of such embroidery takes between 30 minutes and 50 minutes. For example:
The creation of such an embroidery takes between 30 minutes and 50 minutes. For example:
* 10 minutes for drawing and explanations
* 10 minutes for drawing and explanations
* 10 minutes to scan a drawing (vectorize and create embroidery objects)
* 10 minutes for scanning, vectorizing and creating embroidery objects
* 0 to 10 minutes to adjust the embroidery objects
* 0 to 10 minutes for adjusting the embroidery objects
* 12 to 20 minutes to embroider
* 12 to 20 minutes for the stitching with the [[Elna 8300]], a small embroidery machine.


=== Choice of designs ===
=== Choice of designs ===


[[File: GHF2018-selected-badges-made-by-participants.png | 800px | vignette | none | GHF 2018 embroideries made by participants]]
We selected the following designs, shown as visualization of the machine readable embroidery files.
 
[[File: GHF2018-selected-badges-made-by-participants.png | 800px | none | GHF 2018 embroideries made by participants]]


=== Some pictures ===
=== Some pictures ===


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<gallery perrow="2" widths="400px" heights="300px">
GHF-2018-embroidery-1.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-1.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-2.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-2.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-3.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-3.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-4.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
GHF-2018-embroidery-4.jpg | GHF 2018 embroidery
</ Gallery>
</gallery>


[[category: machine embroidery]]
[[category: computerized embroidery]]

Latest revision as of 22:12, 11 April 2018

Introduction

Machine embroidery supports communication (advertising, messages, strong ideas) and identity processes.

At the Geneva Health Forum 2018, TECFA organized a machine embroidery activity, a form of computer-aided design and manufacturing.

Version française: Geneva Health Forum 2018 embroidery

Activity

Drawing form given to participants

Initial design

The participants made a drawing with big markers, or sent a drawing or an image by email.

Digital Design

  • The handmade drawings were scanned
  • The images have been reduced in color and then vectorized
  • The vectorized (cleaned) images have been translated into customizable embroidery objects

Manufacturing

  • Embroidery objects (set) have been exported in machine format (* .jef for Elna / Janome)
  • The structured fabric used was Gunold's STEP.

All of this is explained in various

. In particular Embroidery patch and Stitch Era - creating embroidery patches.

Souvenirs

In two days we had the opportunity to see several interesting stitched embroidery designs. We can distinguish 5 kinds:

  • Militant messages
  • Identity drawings
  • Existing digitized logos
  • Sketches for new logos
  • Drawings without specific objectives

The creation of such an embroidery takes between 30 minutes and 50 minutes. For example:

  • 10 minutes for drawing and explanations
  • 10 minutes for scanning, vectorizing and creating embroidery objects
  • 0 to 10 minutes for adjusting the embroidery objects
  • 12 to 20 minutes for the stitching with the Elna 8300, a small embroidery machine.

Choice of designs

We selected the following designs, shown as visualization of the machine readable embroidery files.

GHF 2018 embroideries made by participants

Some pictures