Embroidery

3D Foam video

3D Foam or 3D Puff is a technique using foam to raise the surface of the design creating a truly unique 3D effect. Wilcom created a 3D Foam video that shows how to better understand the whole concept.  

Digitisers, designers and all-around creative people know that originality and quality are paramount when it comes to their designs. 3D Foam, also known as 3D Puff, is a technique which allows embroiders to raise the surface of their designs, making them essentially three dimensional.

3D embroidery look

3D foam (3D Puff) is a technique where foam is inserted under the top stitch to raise the surface, giving a three-dimensional look to your embroidery designs.The 3D foam effect is commonly used on garments that don’t require much washing. Apparel like caps, jackets and other outerwear are pieces that are best suited for this technique.

This quick video shows how to better understand the whole concept: