Brother XF0606-001 Edit Cross Stitch dialog box, Selecting stitches, Color Option, Editing area

Creating Embroidery Patterns

■Edit Cross Stitch dialog box

Click a button in (1) to select the type of stitch, select a thread color in (2), and then click or drag in (3) to edit the stitches.

(1) (4)

(3)
	(2)
	(7)
(6)	(5)

(1)Selecting stitches

Selecting stitches to be added/deleted

(cross-stitches): Specifies a cross- stitch inside a box.

(backstitches): Specifies a back stitch inside ( or ) or on the edge ( or ) of a box.

(2)Color Option

To change the color, click Change Color to display the Thread Color dialog box, and then click the desired color.

To select the color to be used for a stitch,

click , and then click the stitch to be sewn with that color.

(3)Editing area

♦For cross-stitches

Clicking a box: Adds one stitch.

♦For backstitches

Clicking an edge of a box: Adds one stitch at the edge.

Clicking a diagonal line in a box: Adds one stitch on the diagonal.

♦For both cross-stitches and backstitches Dragging the pointer: Adds consecutive stitches.

Right-clicking/dragging with the right mouse button held down: Deletes one stitch/deletes consecutive stitches.

(4)Zoom

(5)Display Template

To display the imported image, click Display Template.

(6)Add mask outline

If this check box is selected, line data is created from the mask outline.

(7)Cross Stitch Times/Backstitch Times For the number of times each stitch is to be sewn, select Single, Double or Triple.

a Note:

If Previous is clicked to return to the Cross Stitch Parameters dialog box after the stitches have been edited, the edited stitches are reset to their previous arrangement.

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