Curved Stitching

EmbroideryStudio provides a variety of stitch types and techniques for creating curved stitching effects. These follow the contours of a shape and can be used to give a sense of depth and movement to your stitching. Some can be used with borders as well as fills.

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Curved stitch effects covered in this section include:

Feature

Overview

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Contour

Stitches follow the contours of a shape, creating a contoured, light and shade effect.

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Offset

Similar to Contour in following the contours of a shape. It can be used in combination with turning stitches.

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Spiral Fill

Works best with simple shapes without holes or islands. Use it with either fixed or variable length run stitching.

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Radial Fill

Generates radial turning stitching with various stitch types including satin, tatami and program splits.

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Flexi Split

Decorative effect where one or more lines of a program split pattern are molded to the object shape.

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Florentine / Liquid

Create interesting curved effects by shaping needle penetrations to follow the contour of digitized lines.

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