Chapter
4
4
Character/
Decorative
Stitches
SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS
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102
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Stitch Selection Screens
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102
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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103
Alphabet Patterns
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103
SEWING STITCH PATTERNS
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105
Sewing Attractive Finishes
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105
Basic Sewing
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105
Adjusting Patterns
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106
EDITING STITCH PATTERNS
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108
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Key Functions
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108
Changing the Pattern Size
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109
Changing the Pattern Length (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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109
Creating a Vertical Mirror Image
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109
Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image
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109
Selecting a Single/Repeating Pattern
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110
Changing the Thread Density (Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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110
Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern
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111
COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS
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112
Before Combining Patterns
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112
Combining Patterns from Different Categories
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112
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Sizes
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114
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Orientations
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115
Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Lengths
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116
Creating Step Patterns (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)
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117
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Examples of Pattern Combinations
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118
USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION
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119
Stitch Data Precautions
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119
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Types of Stitch Data That Can Be Used
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119
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Computers and Operating Systems with the Following Specifications Can Be Used
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119
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Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data
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119
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Trademarks
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119
Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory
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119
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If the Memory Is Full
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120
Saving Stitch Patterns to the Computer
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121
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory
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122
Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Computer
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123