Chapter
4
Character/
Decorative
Stitches
SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS
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94
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Stitch Selection Screens
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94
Selecting Decorative Stitch Patterns/7 mm Decorative Stitch Patterns/Satin Stitch Patterns/
7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns/Cross Stitch Patterns/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns
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95
Alphabet Patterns
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95
SEWING STITCH PATTERNS
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97
Sewing Attractive Finishes
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97
Basic Sewing
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97
Adjusting Patterns
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98
EDITING STITCH PATTERNS
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100
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Key Functions
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100
Changing the Pattern Size
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101
Changing the Pattern Length (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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101
Creating a Vertical Mirror Image
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101
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
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101
Selecting a Single/Repeating Pattern
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102
Changing the Thread Density (Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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102
Checking the Image
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103
COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS
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104
Before Combining Patterns
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104
Combining Patterns From Different Categories
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104
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Sizes
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106
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Orientations
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106
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Lengths
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107
Creating Step Patterns (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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108
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Examples of Pattern Combinations
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109
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
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110
Stitch Data Precautions
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110
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Types of Stitch Data that can be Used
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110
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Types of USB Devices/Media that can be Used
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110
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Computers and Operating Systems with the Following Specifications can be Used
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110
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Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data
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111
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Trademarks
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111
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory
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112
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If the Memory Is Full
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112
Saving Stitch Patterns to USB Media (Commercially Available)
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113
Saving Stitch Patterns to the Computer
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114
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
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115
Retrieving stitch patterns from USB Media
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116
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Computer
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117