

The economic policy of the Reagan presidency helped propel Melco to the top of the market. Subsequently, it became the first computerized embroidery machine marketed to home sewers. The sample head allowed embroiderers to avoid manually sewing the design sample and saved production time. These looms spanned several feet across and produced lace patches and large embroidery patterns. Melco, an international distribution network formed by Randal Melton and Bill Childs, created the first embroidery sample head for use with large Schiffli looms. Wilcom introduced the first computer graphics embroidery design system to run on a minicomputer. In 1980 the first computerized embroidery machines were introduced to the home market. These machines introduced electronic 6-needle automatic color change technology.
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A few years later, in 1978, Tajima started manufacturing the TMBE Series Bridge Type Automatic Embroidery machines. In 1973 Tajima introduced the TMB Series 6-needle (6 color) full-automatic color-change embroidery machine. Machine embroidery dates back to 1964, when Tajima started to manufacture and sell TAJIMA Multi-head Automatic Embroidery machines. One error could ruin an entire design, forcing the creator to start over.


Link Stitch embroidery is also known as chenille embroidery, and was patented by Pulse Microsystems in 1994. In link stitch embroidery, patterns may be manually or automatically controlled. Most commercial embroidery is done with link stitch embroidery. Free-motion sewing machine embroidery uses a basic zigzag sewing machine. There are multiple types of machine embroidery. Examples include designs on quilts, pillows, and wall hangings. Machine embroidery is used by hobbyists and crafters to decorate gifts, clothing, and home decor. It is also used in the fashion industry to decorate garments and apparel. It is used commercially in product branding, corporate advertising, and uniform adornment. Machine embroidery is an embroidery process whereby a sewing machine or embroidery machine is used to create patterns on textiles. Commercial machine embroidery in chain stitch on a voile curtain, China, early 21st century
