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If you’ve spent any time in the embroidery world, you’ve likely heard people talk about Mighty Hoops. They’ve built a strong reputation across both small embroidery businesses and large scale...
If you are using multiple sheets of embroidery backing just to get through a tricky design, you are not alone. One of the most common questions we hear at ETC...
Breaking embroidery needles is a common problem in embroidery and is often caused by machine alignment issues rather than the needle itself. Inside an embroidery machine, a small metal tab...
If you’re finding that your thread keeps breaking on most needles (not constantly, but often enough to be frustrating), and you’re noticing the thread looks frayed after it’s cut, there’s...
Great looking college kit is a must for any student! It is easy enough to start off with a good quality product and add some colourful embroidery. But how do...
Embroidery on Outdoor Workwear can be very difficult to frame up as these garments tend to be bulky and made from heavy fabrics. Standard plastic frames are ill-suited for this...
Use this embroidery placement chart as a quick reference guide to ensure your designs are positioned perfectly on every item. From clothing and accessories to linens and bags, this guide...
In the world of embroidery, toppings serve a critical role: they help ensure a design appears crisp, well-defined, and free from interference caused by underlying fabric texture. What Is Topping,...
We supply leading manufacturers with embroidery threads, embroidery frames, embroidery backings, scissors, accessories and much more. We are experts in all things embroidery with over 30 years experience and our specialist team are always on hand to help you with whatever product query you may have.
At ETC Supplies, we have made it our ongoing commitment to reduce environmental impact and support a more sustainable textile industry. We’re proud to introduce meaningful changes that allow both...
Pancake Day at ETC Supplies once again brought the team together for a fun filled morning, as part of our annual tradition of celebrating the day while supporting a different...
The UK’s leading embroidery and garment exhibition show is always a highlight of the year, and this year’s event, held from 22nd–24th February, certainly didn’t disappoint. Each year the show continues...
At ETC Supplies, we kicked off 2026 with our Annual Strategy Meeting - a day dedicated to celebrating the year behind us and getting aligned on what’s ahead. The session...
The ETC Supplies team recently took a break from the day-to-day to support a great cause, coming together for a Snowball Relay Race in aid of Action for Children. The...
Across the UK, schoolwear embroiderers are making the switch to Generation 2 Ultra Soft Extra Backing – ETC Supplies’ softest ever embroidery stabiliser, specifically developed for garments worn by children....
At ETC Supplies, we’re always looking for ways to bring the team together while giving back to those in need. Our latest charity event did just that, combining a great...
At ETC Supplies, we’re always up for a bit of fun, especially when it’s for a good cause. This Pancake Day, we decided to go all out with a day...
