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Color Works – Eliminate needless color stops from your designs, saving time by reducing the number of thread changes. Change colors of your design, delete color stops from your design. Insert color stops at any point in your design. Change sewing order of colors within your design. Watch your design sewing sew using the on screen simulator. View and edit your designs using Instant-3D.

Hoop Works - Makes splitting any large embroidery to sew in a multi-position hoop easy. Automatically reduces designs up to 35% to fit most multi position hoops.

Size Works - Instantly lets you resize designs from 50% to 200%. Resize designs to maximum hoop limits with just a click. Automatically recalculate the stitches for the best sewing results. Retain the original fill patterns. Adjust maximum and minimum fill, satin stitch and non fill stitches. Mirror image designs horizontally or vertically. Rotate designs to any angle or to automatically fit your hoop.

Letter Works - Create beautiful lettering with over 100 pre-digitized fonts to choose from. Personalize any embroidery using the built in monogram fonts and frame styles. Size, rotate or italicize your creation to achieve the right look. Use the circle, arc, and line features for even more creative options.

Custom Works* - Provides everything you need to merge and edit designs and arranging to make them uniquely yours. Custom works will stand on its own or work as a platform for other Designers Gallery software products Quilt Works. Gives you the power to create open motif designs from clip art scanned images, photography or current embroidery deigns.

Redwork* - Create redwork embroidery patterns with the click of mouse.

Palette 6.0* Auto Digitizing Software Photo Embroidery
Photo creator using built-in files creates outline data from True Type fonts. Portrait Creator using built-in files creates stitch object from shape object. Multiple stitch variations and cross stitch fills. Color blending and gradation function. Automatically split large designs to sew in smaller hoops, Sewing simulator to watch designs sew on the screen. Imports data from embroidery cards, change sewing order, maintain density and stitch patterns when resizing. Converts file formats, writes multiple data files to an original card and imports data from embroidery cards.

Palette PTS* Accepts and writes designs in PES format to original card included. Choose from 3 hoop sizes, browse PES files from your PC’s hard drive, floppy disks or CD’s. View size (mm or inches), colors and number of stitches. Enlarge designs up to 120% or reduce 90% of the original size. Print full-size design templates with the hoop area displayed, along with complete sewing and color information.

*Stand Alone Programs

 

Elna Software

Dream Vision Software for the CE 20 & EL 8007
Xpressway Smart Card Writer Box
Xpressive Embroidery Software


Lancaster Sewing Center Nimble Thimble

Store Hours

Tues. through Sat. 10 am - 3 pm
45 N Market St., Lancaster, PA

In the heart of Lancaster City

(717) 299-5244

Welcome to the Nimble Thimble.

You're one visit away from discovering Lancaster's largest discounts and best waranties. Dollar for dollar we offer you the best sewing machines, sergers and embroidery machines and software from Elna and BabyLock. And there's so much more. Our shelves are stocked with quality notions, fine threads, buttons, zippers, patterns and fabrics. We Ship everywhere!!

Stop by and see the latest software and software upgrades in stock, ask about our classroom training for both the advanced and beginning hobbiest.



Nimble Thimble
Where sewing's easy and you can save a lot.

Talk with the folks that sew (717) 299-5244.

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