Create appliqué with holes

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Use Appliqué > Digitize Appliqué with Holes to show Appliqué tab of Object Properties docker. Digitize appliqué objects with holes with up to four layers of stitching – placement line, cutting line, tack stitches, and cover stitches.

The Digitize Appliqué tool digitizes normal appliqué objects with a single boundary. However, there may be instances where you want to create appliqué objects with one or more holes. For instance...

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To create appliqué objects with multiple boundaries...

1Select the Digitize Appliqué with Holes tool and digitize the appliqué boundary, marking reference points around the perimeter – left-click for corner points, right-click for curve points.

2Press Enter. You will be prompted to digitize another boundary.

3When you have finished digitizing the second boundary, press Enter again to complete the process.

4Double-click the object to edit object properties.