Stitch symbols

The stitch symbols are part of the manufacturing symbols. The interactive manufacturing symbols can be found in the work area manufacture .

As opposed to the symbols described in section symbols , the manufacturing symbols can consist of multiple line elements and their shape may vary. The have no additional significance in the marker or for data export.

The manufacturing symbols are not detected as symbol objects during export and print/ plot. Within the pattern pieces, manufacturing symbols must not be positioned outside the piece perimeter or intersect the perimeter.

Overview of the interactive stitch symbols

lockstitch

double lockstitch

zigzag stitch

decorative stitch

gather

Step-by-step guide
  • select the work area manufacture
  • Select stitch symbol
  • Click on one or up to 45 lines
  • click on or
  • Activate one of the stitch symbols with double-click
  • Adjust the options
  • Interactive adjustment of stitch distance and possibly stitch width
  • end interactive adjustments with
Within the pattern pieces, stitch symbols must not be positioned outside the piece perimeter or intersect the perimeter!
Otherwise, these stitch symbols are integrated into the perimeter and /or an error message appears during preparation for transfer to the marker.

Options and drag cursor

Example: double lockstitch