Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3
 

Create your own amazing designs with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer!

Designed for beginner and experienced digitizers, you get manual and auto-digitizing, powerful editing with endless layout options, appliqué, resizing, recoloring, multi-hooping, creating offset outlines, sequencing, monogramming, world-class lettering and so much more. The possibilities are limitless.

Achieve outstanding quality embroidery results every time, gaining valuable advice and expert tips from our dedicated team, and helpful community.

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer does it all, now with new and enhanced features.

$1,299 BONUS! Hatch Academy and the Premium How to Digitize Workshop are included with your purchase today for FREE!

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Create your own amazing designs with Hatch Embroidery Digitizer.

Designed for beginner and experienced digitizers, you get manual and auto-digitizing, powerful editing with endless layout options, appliqué, resizing, recoloring, multi-hooping, creating offset outlines, sequencing, monogramming, world class lettering and so much more. The possibilities are limitless.

Achieve outstanding quality embroidery results every time. Gain valuable advice and expert tips from our dedicated team, helpful community and Hatch Academy.

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer does it all, now with new and enhanced features.

  • Manual Digitizing
  • Auto-Digitizing
  • Lettering
  • Monogramming
  • Advanced Editing
  • Creative Stitches & Effects
  • Redwork
  • Weld
  • Appliqué
  • Laydown Stitch
  • Keyboard Design Collection
  • Color PhotoStitch
  • Reef PhotoStitch
  • PhotoFlash
  • Multi-hooping

    and much more...

Manual Digitizing Tools

Create your own beautiful designs from one of 8 easy but powerful digitizing tools for endless artistic stitch types and effects.

powerful manual digitizing tools in Hatch Embroidery Software.

Keyboard Design Collection

The Keyboard Design Collection tool provides an easy way to map alphabet and other embroidery designs to keyboard characters, then enable them to be used with lettering and monogramming tools.

Laydown Stitch

The Laydown Stitch tool lets you generate a light background fill (‘Laydown fill’) to flatten the nap of textured fabrics like Terry Towelling and fur so that subsequent embroidery is not lost in the nap.

Appliqué

Love appliqué? Create exciting designs from simple to advanced using one of the 4 cover stitches or no cover stitch at all and create your own cover stitch. Easily convert a closed object to appliqué with 1 click. When finished, export to SVG for your cutting machine.

Editing

A wide range of powerful, easy-to-use tools to change the shape, size, colors, stitch types, and stitch angles of your embroidery designs. Advanced features like weld, knife, break-apart, remove overlaps, color blending, and branching brings greater creativity to your designs.

... plus a whole lot more!

Get Hatch Embroidery with Affordable Monthly Payments

Pay from as little as US $1.50* a day, much less than the price of a coffee

Why is Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3 the Very Best Embroidery Software?

Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3 is the most advanced embroidery digitizing software available today, designed specifically for the home and hobby embroiderer. Loaded with amazing easy-to-use intuitive tools and features, it will give you unlimited possibilities to expand your creativity.

Powered by Wilcom, the commercial industry leader for over 40 years, Hatch Embroidery will help you to turn your hobby into a lucrative side hustle. We took many exciting creative tools from our commercial software and simplified them so that anyone could learn to create beautiful designs in no time, without compromising on quality.

🎓 Expert online training program in Hatch Academy
🤓 Follow our blogs with in-depth projects and tips
❤ Join our buzzing Facebook group and page

🎓 Access over 200 expert
Hatch Academy lessons
🤓 Follow our blogs with in-depth
projects and tips
❤ Join our buzzing Facebook group and page

🧵Over 500 quality Free Designs for your projects
⭐ 5-Star support from our global team
💵 30-Day money-back guarantee

🧵Over 400 quality Free Designs for
your projects
⭐ 5-Star support from our global team
💵 30 Day Money-Back Guarantee

Key Features You will Find in Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3

Below is a list of favorites chosen by our team of experts

Digitize open and closed shapes and blocks. 8 easy, yet powerful digitizing tools give you unlimited creativity and control over your designs.

1-click conversion of bitmap and vector art into embroidery. Hatch Embroidery will suggest the ideal colors, shapes, and sequencing.

124 professionally digitized fonts created by our Wilcom experts for the very best quality embroidery lettering available today. Download the Hatch font guide.

Get creative and personalize the world around you. There over 90 templates, 400 ornaments, 375 motifs, and 100 embossed fills included!

Appliqué

Appliqué

Simple or advanced appliqué, including 1-click closed object to appliqué conversions, ready to be exported directly to SVG for your cutting machine.

Embroidery Editing

Resizing, recoloring, changing stitch types and angles, weld, knife, break-apart, removing overlaps, color blending, branching, Redwork and more…

New Color PhotoStitch New Color PhotoStitch

Color PhotoStitch

Transform your precious photographs into enduring artworks with NEW Color PhotoStitch! Capture images of loved ones or your most memorable moments in an organic flow of brilliant color blends.

Reef PhotoStitch

Recreate the beauty of coral! Magically transform your photo or art into a striking embroidery design. This effect uses a low stitch-count, no overlaps and minimal trims and jumps.

Hatch Embroidery Hand Stitch

Hand Stitch

Apply hand stitch effect to your design objects for a creative organic look. This lovely effect creates random stitch lengths, angles and count.

Keyboard Design Collection

Map decorative letters and other embroidery artwork to your keyboard for super-fast access.

Laydown Stitch

Automatically create a flat mesh backing on bulky or textured fabrics so that your embroidery design stands out!

Hatch Embroidery Center All Tool

Centre All Tool

One-click on the Center All tool to bring your designs and hoop to the center of the design window.

  • Hoop & machine management to customize it your way
  • Multi-hooping with auto-hoop splitting and positioning
  • Advanced Sequence Docker for incredible powerful editing
  • Close open shapes to avoid re-digitizing objects
  • Redwork gives your designs that beautiful ethereal look
  • Design Library makes organizing and searching your designs easier

Plus a whole lot more…

Includes Premium Hatch Academy Course: How to Digitize - A Beginners Workshop

Hands-on approach to becoming a digitizer with Hatch Embroidery

 
  • Structured Learning: This workshop is designed to start at the beginning and not to skip ahead so that each technique and skill is built from the ground up.
  • 40+ Lessons, 38 Images & 24 Designs: A comprehensive hands-on approach
  • Made for Beginners: Created specifically for the beginner who may have given digitizing a go, but just can't seem to get the basics. Don't give up!
  • What you'll learn: The fundamentals of basic stitch types, frequently used tools, and how to apply them.
  • Success, Tricks & Tips: Overcome challenges with expert guidance, ensuring your embroidery projects are always a cut above the rest.
  • Practice Worksheets: Apply your new knowledge with simple exercises so that you can practice digitizing techniques on a design for instant feedback.
  • Bite-Size Lessons: Easily digestible short lessons make learning fun and efficient.
  • 28 Hands-on Digitizing Exercises: After each lesson, test your knowledge and skills to reinforce your learning.

Priceless Perks when You Become a Hatcher!

You’ll also receive access to expert online training and a chance to connect with over 30,000 experienced Hatchers in our network

Start your journey with over 400 expert lessons included with your purchase of Hatch Embroidery Digitizer 3. They will help you learn quickly and avoid common pitfalls. Create incredible designs in record time!

Over 150 inspirational blogs and projects written by our Hatch Embroidery experts, filled with educational content, tips, ideas and more to motivate you and broaden your embroidery creativity.

Join our YouTube channel, Facebook page as well as our Facebook group where over 30,000 experienced Hatchers gather to help one another, share ideas and their love of machine embroidery.

400 high quality free designs come included with your software. They are perfect to start trying out the various editing tools and stitching out embroidery designs on your embroidery machine.

We pride ourself in the outstanding customer support we provide. Our in-house expert support team will help you out quickly and efficiently.

At Wilcom we are confident in the high quality of Hatch Embroidery. If for any reason you are unhappy with the software you will get your money back, no questions asked.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Will Hatch Embroidery run on a MAC computer?

    Yes! Hatch Embroidery will run on a MAC Computer. You will need to install Parallels on your MAC to run Hatch Embroidery.

    Click here for more information on how to setup Hatch on a MAC computer

  • Which level of the software should I buy?

    Hatch Embroidery Organizer:

    In this level, you will work with existing designs. Most customers that purchase this level just want to resize the design, change the colors and convert them to their machine format.

    Hatch Embroidery Personalizer:

    This includes everything in Organizer plus more. Most users that go with this level work with existing designs and want to add lettering or monogramming to add some personalization.

    Hatch Embroidery Composer:

    Includes everything in Organizer and Personalizer plus so much more! Most people will start with existing designs and then edit, reshape or create new designs.... all without digitizing!

    Hatch Embroidery Digitizer:

    Digitizer gives you EVERYTHING! It has all the features from the other levels above plus it has manual digitizing and digitizing appliqués.

    Click here for more information

  • How to connect directly to my embroidery machine?

    Connect your embroidery machine to the computer with the cable.

    Open Windows Explorer and check if you can see the machine as an external drive
    If so.....then you may be able to connect directly with Hatch Embroidery and proceed to step 3 below.
    If not....then your machine is not capable of direct connections.

    From within Hatch Embroidery click on the "Transfer" icon

    "Machine Details" dialog will open

    Select your "Machine" or a machine from the same brand, or select "Others" from the drop down arrow

    Select the "File type" your machine uses. This is your "stitch file"

    Select the "Location" of your machine as shown in Windows Explorer

    Click "OK"


    Click here for more information

  • How to export (save) my designs to DST format

    Prepare your design first:

    Save to .EMB first

    Make sure your file is the correct size to fit the hoop you are using

    Make sure your design is centered (0/0 setting)


    Click the "Output Design" Toolbox and click Export Design

    Click the down arrow on the "Save as type" to select the DST format from the list

    Give your file a name and click "Save"

    Click here for more information

Compatibility

Recommended PC Specifications

Microsoft® Windows 10 (64bit) or Windows 11 (64bit) with latest updates installed

Latest Intel® i5/7 processor or AMD Ryzen 6/7

Microsoft Edge or later browser

16 GB or more RAM

256 GB or more solid state hard drive (60 GB or more free)

Dual monitors capable of highest Color (32bit) support with at least 1920 x 1080 resolution with 3D Acceleration. 2560 x 1440 or higher and 3D Acceleration is recommended for better user experience

Mouse or touchpad

Want to use Hatch Embroidery on a MAC?

Yes, you can! Hatch Embroidery can run perfectly on a MAC using ‘Parallels’ and ‘Windows for MAC’. Read more

Open file formats

Wilcom .EMB .EMX .JMT* (Hatch Design Template)

Melco .EXP

Tajima .DST

Janome .JAN .JEF .JEF+ .JPX .SEW .EMX .EMD

Bernina .ART .EXP .ARX .ART70 .ART60 .ART50 .ART42 .ART (V1/2/3/4)

Brother/Babylock/Deco .PES .PEC

Husqvarna/Viking/Pfaff.VP3 .VIP .SHV .HUS .PCS .PCD .PCQ .PCM

Singer.XXX .CSD

Melco Condensed.CND

Great Notions.GNC

Digitizer Template.JMT* (Janome Design Template)

Bernina Template.AMT* (Bernina Design Template)

Save file formats

.EMB

.JMT (Hatch Design Template)

Save (Export) for machine

.EXP

.DST

Janome/ElnaJEF .JPX .SEW .EMD

Bernina .EXP

Brother/Babylock/Deco .PES .PEC

Husqvarna/Viking/Pfaff .VP3 .VIP .SHV .HUS .PCS .PCD .PCQ .PCM

Singer.XXX

.CSD Melco.EXP

Tajima.DST

Cutting.SVG*

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