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Satin Line is a line of constant-width satin stitch. It can be used alone, or as a border to a fill. The width of the line can be set from 1 to 12mm.

Satin Line Properties

Set width and density for satin line.

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Width

Set Width for satin border from 1 to 12mm. The initial setting is 4mm.

Density

Set Density from 2 to 15. The lower the number, the closer together the stitches and the more stitches are produced. The initial setting is 4.

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Embroidery on thicker fabrics usually looks better with more stitch coverage, or a low density setting. Choose a low value such as 2 or 3 for heavy knit fabrics, a higher value such as 5 or 6 for a light material like linen or satin.

Underlay

Use this option to place edge walk underlay inside each edge of the satin border. Underlay will not be generated if the Border Width is set below 2mm.

Tapered Ends

The Start Point and End Point settings can be used to taper the ends of your satin lines.

Use these options to create mitered or pointed ends for your satin lines.

Start Point

Use these options to change the type of line beginning for the satin line. Select a taper type, then set the angle of the taper.

To set the Taper Angle

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, click the up and down arrows or enter a number.

End Point

Use these options to change the type of line end for the satin line. Select a taper type, then set the angle of the taper.

To set the Taper Angle

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, click the up and down arrows or enter a number.

Running Stitch

Double Stitch

Double Zigzag

Triple Stitch

Motif Line

Line Types