Line Types

Choose a line type before drawing the line, or change it afterwards in Area Properties.

Running, Double and Triple Stitches

Set Running Stitch Running_Stitch_icon_lg_dp03063.jpg from 0.3-12mm in 0.1mm steps (standard, or cutwork needle line with secure points). Set Double Double_Stitch_icon_lg_dp03065.jpg, Double Zigzag Double_Stitch_with_Zigzag_Return_icon_lg_dp03067.jpg and Triple Triple_Stitch_icon_lg_dp03069.jpg stitch to any length from 1mm to 12mm.

Running.jpg 

Double_stitches.jpg 

Triple_stitches.jpg 

Running

Double

Triple

Note: Double Zigzag is a special stitch type, recommended for lace. A running stitch line is retraced in a zigzag pattern to create a mesh.

Motif Line

Motif lines Motif_Line_icon_lg_dp03074.jpg are lines of the chosen Universal or machine motif patterns.

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Satin Line

Create Satin lines Satin_Stitch_icon_lg_dp03077.jpg where a line or border of satin stitches of constant width is desired. The line will be created along the center of the chosen line.

 

 

Satin_border_diagram.jpg 

Heart_Satin_Line_example.jpg 

Note: Individual satin lines and the satin borders used around fills or appliqué are identical.

Creating with QuickStitchâ„¢, QuickTrace and Shape

Creating with Freehand Create and Point Create

Area Types

Columns

Commands

Objects Created in the ExpressDesign Assistant

Creating Designs