It has the largest working space of any embroidery machine, with 22cm to the right of the needle.

By 1850 there were 6 successful embroidering businesses and in 1858, the first embroidery machine went into operation.

At the beginning of the 19th century, the first embroidery machines were developed in St. Gallen.

This design would then be run on the embroidery machine, which stitched out the pattern.

The second, machine formats, are specific to a particular brand of embroidery machine.

After editing the final design, the file is loaded into the embroidery machine.

Commercial embroidery machines can be purchased with a set number of heads (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12, 15,18 or more colors).

Special software is used to create plotting commands for the embroidery machine.

"I'll just call Nixon and have him blast off a jazzy patch on the embroidery machine."

Between 1920 and 1937, the number of embroidery machines was reduced from about 13,000 to less than 2,000.