July Stitch Out with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 2

July 25, 2021July 24, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter6 Comments

Watcha chums. Well, my attempt at regular fabric craft posts has fallen a little by the way side (again) but managed to have a little play this week and would love to share the results with you when you have a mo.

Hatching and Swatching – The Embroidery Journey Continues

April 10, 2021May 25, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter2 Comments

Nearly two years into my “official” machine embroidery journey and I still haven’t scratched the surface of the Hatch Embroidery software. I have been feeling that there is a lot hidden that I really need to bring out and so I decided to start making some reference swatch libraries so that I can make full use of the included styles.

Come see how I set that up and how it is going.

Digitizing an Embroidered Journal Cover Part 1

The Sunday Stitch – Designing and Digitizing Journal Covers Part 1

January 24, 2021January 21, 2021 John - Gentleman Crafter3 Comments

Not one, not two but THREE stylish embroidered journal cover designs to share with you today.

Quick, pop the kettle on and I’ll get my talking voice ready…

Creating A Bespoke Gift With Hatch Embroidery Digitzing Software

Anchors Away! Combining Designs In Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 2, Plus, Adding Some Lettering.

ImageMarch 15, 2020March 15, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter5 Comments

Watcha. It was a friend’s birthday recently and she enjoys going out on the [very cold] sea and doing some competitive yachting – sounds fancy and energetic, right?! Anyhoo, I wanted to make something home crafted for her and thought that this would be the perfect opportunity to crack out the embroidery machine.

Using Hatch Embroidery Digitizing Software To Recolour A Design b

The Sunday Stitch 4 – Using Hatch To Adapt A Bought Embroidery Design

ImageJanuary 5, 2020January 1, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter7 Comments

Getting the bug for this machine embroidery lark. Fancy a look at what I was up to this week…?

Trying Out Type with Hatch Embroidery Software, Coffee Helps

ImageDecember 29, 2019December 27, 2019 John - Gentleman Crafter12 Comments

During the spare time that I have had over the Christmas period I have been having a little tinker with the Hatch Embroidery Digitizing software to see if I can up my skills before the new decade arrives and found some cool little features! Fancy a look?

The Sunday Stitch 2 – Recolouring A Machine Embroidery Design In Hatch Embroidery Design 2

September 15, 2019January 1, 2020 John - Gentleman Crafter5 Comments

In this video I would like to share with you how I recoloured a machine embroidery design from Urban Threads in Hatch Embroidery 2 software and then stitch it out on a Brother Innov-is 750PE embroidery machine.

Fancy a look?