Creating Cutwork for an Applique

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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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A negative 1.5mm offset will place the cut line in the middle of the satin stitch.