The ultimate embroidery & multi-decoration software for professional digitizers, embroidery shops, industry trainers, educators, and apparel decorators.
Comes with CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 2025, seamlessly integrated for a smooth workflow.
EmbroideryStudio
Designing 2026
The ultimate embroidery & multi-decoration software for professional digitizers, embroidery shops, industry trainers, educators, and apparel decorators.
Comes with CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite 2025, seamlessly integrated for a smooth workflow.
Exclusive Subscriber Inclusions
For the first time, subscribers unlock limitless creative possibilities with exclusive features.
- Enjoy automatic updates and new features as soon as they’re released
- Access every available add-on Element, totaling 19 additional features
EmbroideryStudio Designing at a Glance
16 Powerful Digitizing Tools
Shaping tools to weld, merge and flatten
Jagged Edge and Hand Stitch Effect
12 options add-on Elements
Library of over 240 Motifs
10 creative stitch types
Branching and automatic sequencing
228 Professionally digitized fonts
Name drop (Team Names)
Multi Blend
What’s new in EmbroideryStudio 2026
Snap to Object
Enhance precision with improved snapping controls. Input points automatically snap to edges, nodes, and objects for cleaner outlines and faster digitizing.
Multi Blend
Add depth, shading, and smooth gradients with layered stitch blends. Adjust colors, preview changes instantly, and choose from presets or build your own custom blends.
Continue Digitizing
Keep digitizing a closed object without restarting. Avoid overlaps, reduce cleanup, and maintain a clean Color Object List.
Custom Accordion Spacing
Create wave-like density shifts within a single accordion object for dynamic texture and visual flow.
Redwork
Convert outlines into continuous Redwork with Single, Triple, Backstitch, or Stemstitch runs, all optimized for smooth pathing.
Wilcom Answers
Answers is your built-in assistant, powered by AI, but sourced entirely from official Wilcom documentation. Verified content is extracted from product guides, knowledge libraries, and user resources, then delivered as step-by-step help with source links included.
Unlock a Productivity Boost
Streamline Production Export
Save time by exporting designs and production worksheets in just one step. With customizable Export and Print Profiles, you can predefine file formats, worksheet options, and destination folders.
Once set up, EmbroideryStudio automatically handles everything in a single action, eliminating repetitive tasks and speeding up job preparation.
Reporting Capabilities
Built-in reporting provides flexible reporting options for both customers and teams, including Approval Forms, Production Worksheets, Summaries, and Color Films. Worksheets feature barcodes, and reports can be easily customized to include the exact details needed.
Name Drop with Ease
Easily import and manage your list of names directly within the logo embroidery file, then save it as a reusable template*. Use the Matrix feature to automatically generate and sequence designs for optimal production, all within one ready-to-use file. Perfect for sports teams and uniform orders.
*Template-saving capabilities are included in Team Names Advanced, available with the DESIGNING subscription.
Wilcom lettering just got better!
Every product level now delivers professional-quality lettering with automatic expert resequencing. Overlaps and key stitches are precisely managed and neatly tucked beneath embroidery strokes, creating a sharp result that feels as if it were manually digitized by a skilled expert.
Master your production-based digitizing
Single Click Functions
Instantly remove overlaps, fill holes, center all, and access many other time-saving tools with just one click!
Reduce Costly Trims and Jumps
Branching will automatically sequence your selected objects and create travel runs for you to eliminate unnecessary and costly trims.
Powerful Transformation and Shaping Tools
With a single click you can weld, flatten and removing excessive overlaps in your embroidery using Shaping Tools.
Outlines and Offsets
Easily create precise outlines and multiple offset borders with independent stitch types, sizes, and thread colors for any design.
Stitch Angles
Easily edit and control stitch angles. Even draw stich angles directly onto vector art for instant embroidery.
Full Control of Stitch Properties
Dock your tools anywhere for quick access to stitch angles, density, underlay, and pull compensation, ensuring optimal results.
Travel Tools and Sequence Tools
Travel through your embroidery design by Object, Segment, Color, Function, Trim or Stitch-By-Stitch. Use the Sequence tool to quickly add, cut, copy, paste and branch objects in the color-object list.
Mirror Merge
Quickly duplicate objects in circular patterns or rows, perfect for creating precise badges. Specify rows and columns for efficient color resequencing.
Explore Your Creative Potential
Save Time with Auto-Digitizing!
The enhanced feature replicates bitmap designs with automatic object sequencing and color reduction options. Auto-digitize entire designs or specific sections, which can be combined with traditional digitizing for greater efficiency.
Easily Add Smooth, Rounded Corners
Easily control the curve of each rectangle corner, adjusting one or all four corners independently. Perfect for creating badges.
Create a Smooth Base for Perfect Embroidery
Laydown Stitch creates an open-stitch background to control fabric nap, making it ideal for high-nap fabrics like Terry toweling, knits, and microfiber fleece, no solvy needed. The flexible fill stitch can be applied to any embroidery object, opening up creative possibilities.
Custom Splits
Create dimension and definition by strategically placing stitch penetrations.
Included with the DESIGNING Subscription
Custom Accordion Spacing
Expanded to support variable densities within a single Accordion Object, designers have full flexibility to define graduations, enabling them to create sophisticated, wave-like color-blending effects with two or more colors.
Motifs Advanced
Create motif runs or fill shapes with gradient and variable-size motifs.
Included with the DESIGNING Subscription
Reef PhotoStitch
Create captivating coral reef-like stitch pattern that concentrates on darker areas of the image for an artistic style.
Digitized by Drew Nelson
Color Blending
Now incorporated into the new Multi Blend tool, color blending has become infinitely more powerful and even easier to use, plus now you can blend both color and stitch type.
Keyboard Design Collection (KDC)
Simplifies mapping the alphabet and other embroidery designs to keyboard characters, making them instantly accessible with lettering and monogramming tools.
Alphabet Creator
Create and save your own fonts for repeated use, over and over again.
Included with the DESIGNING Subscription
Contour Effect
The stitch follows the outlines of any object to create an open fill that adds a sense of movement.
Want more graphics?
Unleash the integrated power of CorelDRAW® Graphics Suite
CorelDRAW is fully integrated and included with EmbroideryStudio Decorating and Designing, giving you seamless access to advanced graphic tools.
QUICK TIP
You can export your embroidery to vector files with EmbroideryStudio + CorelDRAW®
With a single click, you can convert your Wilcom .EMB embroidery files to a CorelDRAW® vector file for use on digital print, screen print, or any vector-based logo design. Sell more to your customer!
Compatible with all major embroidery machine brands including
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EmbroideryStudio 2026 is available in four levels
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