Getting Started
How to Get Started
Welcome to the Ember documentation — learn how to create, digitize, and share embroidery designs.
Introduction
Welcome to the Ember manual. Whether you're new to embroidery digitizing or switching from another tool, this guide will get you up and running.
Quick Start
Get up and running in minutes:
- Create an account — Sign up here and verify your email
- Start a new project — Open the editor and upload an image or start from scratch
- Digitize your design — Use a combination of fills and run patterns to bring your artwork to life
- Export — Download in your machine's format (PES, DST, JEF, VP3, and more)
- Share - Share your awesome embroidery with the world!
Supported Formats
Ember supports all major embroidery file formats:
| Format | Machine Brand |
|---|---|
| PES | Brother, Babylock |
| DST | Tajima, Barudan |
| JEF | Janome |
| VP3 | Husqvarna Viking, Pfaff |
| EXP | Melco |
| HUS | Husqvarna |
| XXX | Singer |
| VIP | Husqvarna (older) |
Need Help?
If you run into any issues, check out the other pages in this manual or reach out to us on Discord.