Commercial vs. Crossover: A Machine Comparison.

The article offers the author's insights on several factors to be considered in selecting an embroidery machine. The author says that one should look at the width of the sewing field of a machine, considering the size of garments to be embroidered. She states that the automatic threading aspect of the machine removes the process of manual rethreading. She adds that commercial machines employ round shank needles while crossover machines typically use flat shank needles.