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We have a Bernina Artista 630 Embroidery/Sewing Machine. \\\

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We are using the DRAWings4 software package to transform drawings into embroideries for our Bernina Artista 630 Embroidery/Sewing Machine.\\\

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Now you're ready to start working with the embroidery machine.

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Embroidery Machine Tutorial

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Embroidery Machine Tutorial Part 1: Software

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8. Setup the embroidery machine. (Also see page xx of the embroidery machine book for reference.)

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3. Open the DRAWings4 software.

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4. Create a new embroidery design

If instructions popup onscreen, simply follow these instructions. Otherwise, go to File->New to create your design. Select your image file and keep the default settings for the rest of the options. If all goes well your window should looks something like this when you're done:

Attach:drawings1.png Δ

5. Customize your embroidery

Use the menu on the right hand side to edit the stitches in different regions of your drawing.

6. Save your embroidery

Go to File->Save As and select Melco expanded (*.exp) as the Save as type from the drop down menu. Name your file and save it.

Attach:drawingsSave.png Δ

7. Copy your file onto a USB stick and bring it to the embroidery machine

8. Setup the embroidery machine. (Also see page xx of the embroidery machine book for reference.)

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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree pattern and outputs this pattern as a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (along with their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.
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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree pattern and outputs this pattern as a pdf file. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (along with their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.
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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.
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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree pattern and outputs this pattern as a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (along with their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.
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1. Create the pattern you are going to embroider

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3. Open the DRAWings4 software.

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We have a Bernina Artista 630 Embroidery/Sewing Machine.

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We have a Bernina Artista 630 Embroidery/Sewing Machine.

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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.

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For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.
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The embroidery machine software can import .ai, .png, and .svg files. I imported my .pdf into CorelDraw and then exported it as a .ai.

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The embroidery machine software can import .ai, .png, and .svg files. I imported my .pdf into CorelDraw and then exported it as a .ai.
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The icon for the software is on the Desktop of the HLT laptop and desktop machines. IMPORTANT NOTE: the DRAWings software will only work when its companion silver "dongle" is plugged into one of the computer's USB ports.

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The icon for the software is on the Desktop of the HLT laptop and desktop machines. IMPORTANT NOTE: the DRAWings software will only work when its companion silver "dongle" is plugged into one of the computer's USB ports.
April 06, 2010, at 12:18 PM by 18.111.95.214 -
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1. Create the pattern you are going to embroider For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip.

You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.

2. Get your drawing into the right file format

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1. Create the pattern you are going to embroider
For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip. You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.

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April 06, 2010, at 12:18 PM by 18.111.95.214 -
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Embroidery Machine Tutorial

We have a Bernina Artista 630 Embroidery/Sewing Machine.
1. Create the pattern you are going to embroider For this example, I wrote a short program in Processing that generates a tree program and outputs a pdf. You can find a beautiful assortment of processing projects (and their code) on Open Processing. Here's my code: Attach:processingTree.zip.

You can also use any drawing program that generates vector graphic files to create your pattern.

2. Get your drawing into the right file format The embroidery machine software can import .ai, .png, and .svg files. I imported my .pdf into CorelDraw and then exported it as a .ai.

3. Open the DRAWings4 software. The icon for the software is on the Desktop of the HLT laptop and desktop machines. IMPORTANT NOTE: the DRAWings software will only work when its companion silver "dongle" is plugged into one of the computer's USB ports.