Stitching a Purely Gates Mylar Embroidery® Design is the same as stitching any machine embroidery design with the exception of adding Mylar at a specific color stop and removing excess Mylar at a specific color stop. Other than that there is no difference.

You don’t need a special needle.

You don’t need special stabilizer.

You don’t need special thread.

All you need is Purely Gates Mylar Embroidery® Design and Purely Gates Mylar.


We’ve prepared a very thorough and informative video that demonstrates step-by-step stitching a Purely Gates Mylar Embroidery® design. You will see an entire design stitched out as we answer frequently asked questions as well.