Step 2 Shaping a single line to create motif stitch pattern

In Motif mode, you can create original patterns by changing the shape of a single line.

  1. Click the [Home] tab.
  2. Click [Select Point] in the [Tools] group.

    Blue square: Start point

    Red square: End point

  3. Select (1), then drag the point.
    The line that moves turns green when moving a point.
  4. Click the line to insert points.
    Click (3) located between (1) and (2).
    Click (4) located between (3) and (2).
  5. Select (4), then drag the point.
  6. Click between (2) and (4) to insert point (5), and then drag point (5).
  7. Click (6) located between (4) and (5), then drag the point to (1).
    Select (3), then drag the point to (2).
    • To move the point horizontally or vertically, hold down the <Shift> key while dragging it.
    • Pressing the arrow keys moves the selected point one grid mark in the direction of the arrow on the key. If the grid is not displayed, the pattern moves a distance smaller than the smallest grid interval in the direction of the arrow on the key.
    • To delete a selected point, press the <Delete> key.
    • These patterns can be applied in line sewing and region sewing in Layout & Editing, and region sewing in Design Center.