Use Border Embroidery 
to create a border automatically around the selected embroidery or stitches, using an internal, external or overlay border, optionally with appliqué. Use Margin to set the distance between the selected stitches and the border.
Note: Use a Running Stitch border line for a basting or cutwork line around an embroidery.
Draw a Border Around an Embroidery Automatically
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If required, choose File > New.
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Load an embroidery design.
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Select the part of the design that you want to surround by a border.
Note: If no part of the design is selected, the border will be placed around the whole embroidery. -
Select the Border
window of the Control Panel 
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Select a Stitch Type, and set the Options for the border line in the properties dialog for the stitch type.
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If desired, click Add Appliqué
, select an appliqué fabric 
and click the Options button to set the appliqué type. -
Set the Margin to the desired distance from the stitches in your embroidery.
Note: The initial setting is 10mm. -
Click Border Embroidery
. The position for the border is shown by a red and blue dashed line. -
If desired, adjust the Margin setting. The position of the preview line will change.
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Click to select an External, Internal or Overlay Border. The border is placed around the embroidery.
Note: Holes and appliqué areas within the embroidery will also have a border, each with its own color block. To remove one of these internal borders, after creation select its color block and delete those stitches.
Note: If there are holes or appliqué areas within the embroidery, only the Create Overlay Border option may be available.
Note: Use Control–click and Finish Border Embroidery to deselect Border Embroidery without placing a border.