Export Threads to Embroidery

Use Export Threads to Embroidery Export_Threads_to_Emb_icon00122.jpg to create a .vp4 embroidery from the selected My Threads database to act as a backup, or to give to another user.

Export Threads to Embroidery saves all the thread definitions in the selected My Threads database as a .vp4 embroidery using the thread database name, with a block for each thread color.

Note: When imported using Import Threads From Embroidery Import_Threads_From_Embroidery_icon00124.jpg, the threads from the embroidery are imported into a My Threads database with the same name as the original database.

Export Threads to an Embroidery
  1. In the My Threads Databases window, select the desired My Threads database.

  2. Click Export Threads to Embroidery Export_Threads_to_Emb_icon00126.jpg. A Save As dialog appears for you to save the .vp4 embroidery file.

  3. Note: By default, the embroidery file uses the name of the My Threads database.

  4. Save the embroidery file.

  5. Note: Each color in the thread database is saved as a block of color in the My Threads database embroidery.

  6. Place the embroidery file among your backups, or give it to a friend to add the threads to their thread databases.

  7. To view the threads in the embroidery, open it in mySewnet™ Embroidery.

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    Note: Each color in the thread database is saved as a block of color in the My Threads database embroidery, with the name of the My Threads database set as the thread range.

  9. To add the threads in the embroidery to your thread databases use Import Threads From Embroidery Import_Threads_From_Embroidery_icon00129.jpg.

The threads are imported into a My Threads database using the same name as the original database.

Note: If a thread is already present, it will not be imported.

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