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Editing a Stitch Pattern
Basic Layout & Editing Operations
3. To select a single stitch point, click an empty
square.
■ Moving stitch points
Drag the selected stitch points to the new location.
■ Inserting stitch points
Click a line between two stitch points to add a new
point at that position.
■ Deleting stitch points
Press the key to delete the selected stitch
point.
Converting a stitch pattern
to blocks
Stitch pattern can be converted into blocks (manual
punching data).
c
“Manually Creating Professional-Level
Embroidery Patterns (Manual Punching)”
on page 148.
1. Select the stitch pattern(s), and then click 1,
then 2.
b Memo:
• When selecting stitch points, be sure to
click the stitch point (do not click a blank
area of the Design Page), otherwise all of
the selected points will be deselected.
• If you click on a jump stitch, the points at
both ends are selected.
• Multiple stitch points can be selected in the
same way that embroidery pattern points
are selected.
c
“Selecting points” on page 62.
• Press the key.
All stitch points in the next color are
selected.
• Press the and keys.
All stitch points in the previous color
are selected.
• Press the and keys.
The entry point of the first thread color
is selected.
• Press the and keys.
The exit point of the last thread color
is selected.
• Select at least one point in a given color,
and then press the key.
The entry point of the color is
selected.
• Select at least one point in a given color,
and then press the key.
The exit point of the color is selected.
a Note
Stitch points cannot be edited if the pattern is
not a stitch pattern. The pattern can be
viewed in Solid View.
b Memo:
Stitch points are moved in the same way that
embroidery pattern points are moved.
c
“Moving points” on page 62.
Selected point
Unselected point
b Memo:
• If the end point of a jump stitch is deleted,
that jump stitch segment is deleted and the
stitches before and after the jump stitch are
connected.
• To insert a stitch point and change the
previous line into a jump stitch, hold down
the and keys while clicking
on the line.
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