176Tutorial (Advanced)Creating Split Embroidery DesignsLayout & Editing has a function for creating split embroidery designs when the embroidery pattern beingcreated is larger than the embroidery hoop.The sample file for this tutorial can be found at the following location.Documents(My Documents)\Palette Ver.8\Tutorial\Tutorial_9Step 1 Specifying the Design Pagesize in Layout & EditingFirst, we will specify the size of the Design Pageto match the size of the embroidery design.Start up Layout & Editing.Click Option, then Design Page Property.Select Custom Size, and then type or selectthe desired width and height for the DesignPage.The setting range for Width and Height is100 mm to 1000 mm (3.9 inch to 39.4 inch).This setting is to specify the exact width andheight of a design.For this example, set width to 230 mm andheight to 330 mm.Click in the Section Size (for Hoop Size)selector, and then select the size of the sections(your embroidery hoop). For this example,select 120 × 170 mm (130 × 180 mm).Click OK.Step 1 Specifying the Design Page size in Layout & EditingStep 2 Creating the embroidery designStep 3 Checking the embroidering orderStep 4 Attaching stabilizer to the fabricStep 5 Marking the embroidering positionStep 6 Hooping the fabricStep 7 Embroidering123b Memo:• With the Section Size (for Hoop Size)setting, the width and height of the sectionsare 10mm smaller than the actual hoop sizein order to provide space for fine positioningadjustments with adjustment sections. The10mm is for overlapping.• It is not necessary for the Section Size (forHoop Size) to match the Design Page size.Select the hoop size to be used for sewing.45
