Creating CutWork for an Appliqué Selecting the Design in Embroidery Library Open BERNINA Embroidery Software 8. Select Embroidery Library. You may need to click the icon twice if you haven’t opened the library previously. In the Folder Tree on the left, click on the arrow in front of Public Embroidery. This expands the folder to show the contents. Click on the arrow in front of BERNINA 8 Embroidery. Select the Arts & Crafts folder. Select #12611-14, the teapot. Select New from Selected. This sends the design to the Embroidery Canvas. Selecting the Appliqué Placement Line Open Color Film if it is not opened. Hold the Alt key and select the satin stitch around the teapot. Open the CutWork Toolbox. Click on Add CutWork Border. In the dialog box that opens, select Cut from the Border Type. Change the Offset to -1.5mm. Uncheck Include Holes. Click OK. Creating the CutWork File In Color Film, activate Show Objects. Change to Design View by selecting T on the keyboard. Scroll to the end of Color Film. Select the cut teapot. Select Cut. Open a New file. Select Paste. If you don’t see the cut lines, make sure you are in Design View. Finalizing the Design Right click on Show Hoop. Select the Medium Hoop. Select Foot #44C. Click OK. Select the design and click on Rotate Left two times. Save the file as CutWork Teapot. When the file is sent to the machine, you may add a basting box to hold the fabric to the stabilizer.
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Notes: The Embroidery Library shows all your designs on your computer, regardless of their location. It has a powerful search engine that will search through all your designs.
A negative 1.5mm offset will place the cut line in the middle of the satin stitch.