How to embroider socks with a machine

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I'm guilty of scrolling Amazon and making splurge craft purchases when I find something really cool. A sock hoop was one of those things I was flabbergasted actually existed!

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So, I bought a set of Sock-Easy sock hoops and learned how to EASILY embroider socks using my single-needle machine!

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Here's a super quick overview of the sock embroidery process!

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1. Hoop Stabilizer

2. Set Up Sock Easy

3. Embroider

4. Finish Up

Swipe up for all the details on embroidering socks!

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