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Here are some common types of stitches used in embroidery digitizing:
- Straight Stitch: The most basic stitch, it's a straight line from point A to point B.
- Fill Stitch: Used to fill in areas with a solid color.
- Satin Stitch: Creates a smooth, dense surface with overlapping stitches.
- Taffeta Stitch: Similar to satin stitch but with slightly spaced stitches.
- Blanket Stitch: A decorative stitch often used for outlines or borders.
- Chain Stitch: Creates a chain-like effect, often used for outlines.
- Appliqué Stitch: Used to attach fabric pieces onto a base.
- Redwork Stitch: A traditional style using only red thread.
- Free-Motion Embroidery: A technique where the machine is controlled by hand to create free-form designs.
- 3D Embroidery: A technique that creates raised, textured effects.