PE-Design 11 vs PE-Design 10 vs Plus2: Which Version Should You Choose?
A clear comparison of Brother PE-Design 11, PE-Design 10 and PE-Design Plus2: features, skill level, price and which version fits your embroidery projects.
Embroidery & PE-Design guides
Practical tutorials to get the best from Brother PE-Design and your embroidery machine.
What Is Brother PE-Design? A Beginner’s Guide to Embroidery Digitizing Software
Learn what Brother PE-Design is, what embroidery digitizing means, the main modules of the software and how to create your first embroidery design.
How to Transfer Designs from PE-Design to Your Brother Embroidery Machine
Three ways to send embroidery designs from Brother PE-Design to your machine: USB stick, direct USB cable and wireless (WLAN) transfer, with troubleshooting tips.
Photo Stitch in PE-Design: How to Turn Photos into Embroidery
Step-by-step guide to Photo Stitch in Brother PE-Design: choosing the right photo, colour vs monochrome vs cross-stitch, size, fabric and stabilizer tips.
PES, DST, JEF & More: Embroidery File Formats Explained
What are PES, DST, EXP, JEF, HUS and VP3 embroidery files? Learn which machines use each format and how PE-Design converts between them.
10 Digitizing Tips for Cleaner Embroidery in PE-Design
Ten practical PE-Design digitizing tips: density, underlay, pull compensation, stitch direction, small lettering, stitch order and stabilizer choices.