Your ultimate
embroidery
learning hub
Instant access to 72+ courses and over 400 on-demand lessons designed to help you master Hatch Embroidery software. Learn anytime, anywhere.
Free 30-day access to 200+ lessons for software trial users
Your personal embroidery classroom
Hatch Academy is your exclusive online learning platform, created for Hatch Embroidery software users. Whether you're brand new to embroidery or ready to explore digitizing, you'll find clear step-by-step lessons and project-based workshops to grow your skills with confidence.
With instant access to 72+ courses and lifetime access included with your software purchase, Hatch Academy is your personal embroidery classroom, available whenever you need it.
Everything you need
to master embroidery
- 400+ on-demand lessons - Learn everything from embroidery basics to advanced digitizing at your own pace.
- Learn anywhere - Take your courses with you on the Hatch Academy mobile app.
- Built by experts - Lessons created by our own Wilcom embroidery professionals who know the software inside and out.
- Lifetime access - Once you own Hatch Embroidery software, the Academy is always available. No expiry, no limits.
- Track your progress - Pick up right where you left off and celebrate your milestones.
Three paths to fast-track
your embroidery skills
Here are three of our most popular learning paths, perfect for getting up to speed quickly.
Embroidery Basics
Start with the essentials. Threads, fabrics, stabilization, machine setup, and key stitching techniques.
Getting Started with Hatch Embroidery
A multi-part, structured journey (Parts 1-6) guiding you through setup, navigation, creating and editing designs, and stitching your first projects.
How to Digitize - Beginners Workshop
A hands-on workshop teaching you the art of digitizing, turning artwork into stitched designs with the right tools, fills, and finishing touches.
Who can access
Hatch Academy?
Whether you own Hatch Embroidery or are exploring with a free trial,
there's a path in for you.
Full access
Full access to all 72+ courses and 400+ lessons is included with every Hatch Embroidery software purchase.
Registered users
Registered users get access to over 200 lessons for 30 days to explore courses and begin building their skills.
Software trial users
Software trial users receive an additional 30 days of unlimited access to ensure there is more than enough time to explore before making a commitment.
Embark on your
embroidery journey
The learning platform built for Hatch Embroidery users - designed to help you grow from beginner to confident creator.
What people are saying
about Hatch Academy
Join a community of over 30,000 embroiderers who have transformed their skills with Hatch Academy.
"Buy it, the best Academy and user-friendly software on the market. Honestly, Hatch Embroidery software is the best."
"I'm a beginner, and I tried the trial for 10 minutes before buying it. Honestly, the Hatch Academy courses are great. Well worth it."
"Hatch Academy is one of the best online tutorials out there. I've been digitizing for close to 30 years and still learn something new going through it."