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Design tools & apps

Machine Embroidery Software

Machine embroidery software turns artwork into stitch files your machine can read (PES, DST, JEF and others), and lets you resize, merge and add lettering. Ink/Stitch is the main free option; Hatch and Embrilliance are popular paid programs for home embroiderers.

6 sites · 2 free or with free patterns

Embird

embird.net

Modular Windows embroidery editor and digitizer

Machine Embroidery
Paid

Embrilliance

embrilliance.com

Modular embroidery software for Windows and Mac

Machine Embroidery
Paid

Hatch Embroidery

hatchembroidery.com

Embroidery digitizing software from Wilcom for home embroiderers

Machine Embroidery
Paid

Inkscape

inkscape.org

Free vector editor crafters use for patterns and embroidery designs

SewingQuiltingMachine Embroidery+1
Open source

Wilcom EmbroideryStudio

wilcom.com

Professional embroidery software for commercial shops

Machine Embroidery
Paid