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Welcome to your Getting Started with Hatch Journey

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Getting Started with Hatch 4

If you are just getting started with Hatch 4, whether in a trial or as a new owner, this is the place to start. A 6-part series taking you through the most popular parts of the software!

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START HERE: Get Set up and Oriented

New to Hatch? Start here. Get comfortable and set up your software. Learn how the software is organized and set up your workspace so you’re ready to begin creating. Part 1 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series.

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Design Basics & Lettering

Learn the basics and start creating simple designs. Create and edit designs, and add lettering and monograms step-by-step. Part 2 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series.

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Digitizing Basics

Digitize your first design in Hatch Digitizer 4. Create an applique', patch, manually digitize a design, and test out auto digitizing. Create projects you can stitch out and keep. Part 3 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series.

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Multi-Hooping - Stitch Large Designs

Stitch designs that are larger than your hoop. Break designs into sections and stitch them accurately using multiple hoopings. Part 4 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series

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Can I use my Own Alphabets and Letters

Yes! With the Keyboard Design Collection tool, map your own individual stitch file letters and alphabets to keyboard keys. Then type, save, and reuse as your own custom fonts. Part 5 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series.

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Next Steps and Ongoing Learning

Continue learning and explore what to do next. Discover how to keep building your skills and get more from the software. Part 6 of the Getting Started with Hatch Digitizer 4 Series

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Getting Started with Hatch 3

Begin your journey with Getting Started with Hatch Embroidery 3 - The Workshop! Learn software setup, explore Hatch Embroidery features, and digitize projects. The fastest way to becoming a skilled Hatch embroiderer.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 1 Introduction to Managing your Software and Designs

An introduction to Getting Started with Hatch 3. Managing your software and designs.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 2 Design Basics & Lettering

In part 2 of your Hatch Journey, learn the basics of an embroidery design, customizing and editing designs, and adding lettering and monograms.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 3 Digitizing Methods in Hatch Embroidery

Learn the many methods of digitizing that Hatch has to offer. Create an applique project. Learn how to create basic patches.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 4 Multi-Hooping

The tools in the Multi-Hooping toolbox make it easy to break up a large design into sections that can be sewn in a smaller hoop with multiple hoopings. The tools are arranged in the order you mostly like to use them.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 5 Keyboard Design Collection (KDC)

Do you have letters that you have from other sources, and you want to use in Hatch? Keyboard Design Collection (KDC) will help you map them to your keyboard. You can then use with multiple baselines and much more.

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Getting Started with Hatch 3: Part 6 What’s Next? FAQs & References

What’s next? FAQs and References

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Looking for some projects to try?
Learn by doing

We have an extensive list of projects for you to try. Put your Hatch skills to use with these start-to-finish projects. Each project includes the finished versions of each design.

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