Add graphic markers

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Use Create Layouts > Insert Graphic Marker to insert a graphic marker representing adhesive stickers attached to the fabric to indicate location and orientation.

Graphic reference markers are only image files and there is no stitching involved. They are used in printouts to help with your placement when sewing.

To use graphic markers...

1Group the embroidery design if not already grouped.

2Use the Insert Graphic Marker tool to insert markers as required. You’ll find a selection under the Hatch Pictures > Graphics Markers folder as shown.

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3Select both and use align centers.

4Group the graphic and the embroidery.

5Position and rotate as needed in the design.

6Print the graphic with the design in Print Options.

7Print the design layout template and use a physical position marker sticker at the same location and orientation as the position marker graphic.

8Export the machine file.

9Move the start needle position to the center of the physical sticker.

10Stitch out the design.