Embroidery digitizing in Hatch is not scary at all!
This Halloween Ornaments project by Kristie J. Smith is a simple tutorial to help you practice digitizing objects in the software. This project is fast, fun, and an easy way to create décor for the Halloween season. The digitizing tools in Hatch Embroidery Software make it easy to draw any shape from your imagination. Ornaments using the basic techniques learned from the project can be transformed for any holiday shape and can be used in endless project ideas.
You will find a button at the end of this article to access the FREE feltie Halloween ornaments designs and the instructions on how to make them.
Supplies Needed
Wilcom Hatch Embroidery Digitizer Software
Felt (2 sheets/pieces per design)
Heavy Cut-away Stabilizer
Assorted Embroidery Threads
Embroidery Machine Needles
Pipe cleaners or ribbon to hang ornaments
Embroidery Machine Hoop to fit design
Software Requirements
The software requirement for this project is Hatch Embroidery Digitizer, the highest level of the software as you will be doing manual digitizing to complete the designs.
Skill Level Required
We have ranked this as Intermediate, but the skill level of the digitizing would be appropriate for a beginner digitizer with basic digitizing knowledge.
Features & Techniques Used
Basic digitizing tools, grouping, changing colors and copying objects.
Let's Embroider!
After you have all your supplies ready, you will need to download the instructions we included with this project. You will also download the FREE embroidery designs that you can stitch straight out without digitizing. Click here to go to the end of this article and request a download link. You can also digitize your own Halloween embroidery designs if you feel adventurous or experienced enough.
More Halloween DIY Inspirations
Trick-or-Treat Monster Bags
Sew up some fun and unique treat bags for the little ones. You can purchase these creepy cute treat bag cut & sew patterns, or you can design your own spooky bags for the perfect Halloween costume accessory!
Embroidered Pumpkins
Feeling adventurous? Why not try cross stitch with a twist? These pumpkins will surely stand out from the rest!
Scary Ghost Shades
These easy, inexpensive window treatments by Martha Stewart are a spooky addition to windows for Halloween.
Halloween Patchwork Quilt
Have a pile of Halloween fabric from previous years’ projects? This a great way to use them! Add your blanket some embroidery for another dimension. diaryofaquilter.com
Please note: You will need to sign in or register a free account to be able to download the free design.
Once you registered an account, you will have unlimited access to ALL the free designs that are currently on the Hatch Embroidery website and future ones two. You will also automatically receive our newsletter about free projects and designs. You will NOT be requested to download the software. Having an account does not come with any obligations to you at all.
Hatch Embroidery software products are in popular use in over 100 countries. It is time to join the global trend and give Hatch a try! The 30-day Free Trial grants you unlimited use of all the amazing features and the 30-day Money Back Guarantee ensures that there is absolutely no risk involved.