Icon Identification

CreativeStudio icons are listed in alphabetic order in this article, each with a brief description

CreativeStudio icons are listed in alphabetic order, with a brief description of the function of each. These icons are used to place, move, change and stitch patterns. Use the search to find in-depth articles and instruction for each icon.   Gray background icons can be found in the toolstrip and red background icons can be found in the menu bar. Remember, these two bars can be customized with the icons you use most often. For more information about customizing toolstrip or menustrip, click here to view the View Commands article.

 

Apply Pattern

Use multiple copies of one pattern to follow the path of  another pattern

Baste Sewing

Large stitches for stabilizing

Border Corner

Process of resizing and placing border and corner  patterns

Circular Array

Position multiple copies of a pattern into a circular array

Combine Patterns

Permanently combine multiple patterns into one

Constant Speed

Stitching without stitch regulation

Convert

Transform shapes to have different characteristics

Copy

Copy the selected (highlighted) pattern(s)

Cut 

Cut the selected (highlighted) pattern(s) and place on the clipboard

Cycle Handles

Switch controls for handling patterns

Draw Arc

Draw sewable arcs

Draw Boundary

Draw boundaries for placing patterns or as visual references

Draw Curve

Draw sewable curves

Draw Freehand

Draw sewable patterns freehand, using the mouse or machine head

Draw Line

Draw sewable lines

Draw Pattern

Draw sewable patterns

Draw Text

Draw sewable text characters

Draw Trim

Draw outlines that trim a pattern

Echo Object

Draw sewable echo pattern

Edge to Edge

Process of resizing and placing repeating patterns to fill  an entire quilt space

Screen Shot 2022-05-17 at 4.07.25 PM Fill Pattern

Create a sewable design from a bounded pattern

Flip Horizontal

Flip a pattern side-to-side

Flip Vertical

Flip a pattern up/down

Hand Guided

Manually guide the sewing head

Laser

Laser on / off

Measure Tape

Process of measuring quiltable spaces

Mirror Pattern

Create a mirror image

Mode Stop

All icons to the left of this (on the toolbar) can be initiated using the keypad Mode button. Icons to the right are initiated using the mouse or touchscreen.

Needle On/Off

Toggle Needle on or off

Nodes View

Display a pattern's node structure

Oil Stitcher

Begin Oil Stitcher routine

Order Join

Reorder contiguous pattern pieces

Pan Move

Reposition the CAD without changing the patterns on it

Paste 

Paste the cut or copied content into a new location

Pattern to Boundary

Process of resizing and placing a pattern into a boundary

Print

Send the current form to the printer

Power Assist

Process of calibrating the Power Assist feature

Regulated Sewing

Hand guided stitching with stitch regulation

Repeat Patterns

Placing multiple patterns on the CAD

Restart Quilting

Restart stitching after an interruption

Reverse Start End

Change the stitching direction of a pattern

Right Click

Display options associated with an object by right clicking that object

Roll Quilt

Process of repositioning the quilt and then synchronizing the quilt with the computer screen

Rotate Pattern

Change the angle of a pattern

Rubber Stamp

Make sewable copies of patterns

Select All

Choose all the patterns on the CAD

Separator

Used to separate subsets of icons on the toolbars

Set Origin

Begin to Relocate - Set Origin

Set Sew Order

Allow pattern stitching sequence to be changed

Start Quilting

Begin the stitching process

Stitch in Points

Turn on/off Stitch in Points feature

Thread Break

Turn Thread Break Sensor on/off

Tie Offs

Turn Tie Offs on/off

Toggle Pattern

Change sewing status between sewn and unsewn

Undo

Reverse the last command(s)

Show Video

Click to view the videos on the website and linked to the manual

View All

Change the view perspective to see all the patterns on the CAD

Virtual Stitchout

View the stitching sequence without quilting

Zoom 100%

Change the visual perspective to show details at 100%

Zoom In Change the visual perspective to enlarge details
Zoom Out

Change the visual perspective to shrink details