Turn Pixels into Thread.
Upload any photo, logo, or sketch. Get production-ready embroidery files — DST and PES — in seconds, with a real stitch preview before you sew.
embroider.app turns a photo into a machine embroidery file in your browser. Upload PNG/JPG → AI patch preview → real stitch path → download DST or PES. No install. No account required to try.
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PNG, JPG, SVG, or WebP up to 10MB
Embroider This →From any image to a sewable patch.
Every example below started as a single image upload. No manual digitizing, no Illustrator work — just drag, drop, and download.
Instant neural digitization.
The AI doesn't just trace edges — it understands fabric physics, picks the right stitch type, and calculates pull compensation like a master digitizer.
Auto-satin pathing
Intelligent column detection for text and logos.
Smart color reduction
Maps millions of pixels to your thread chart.
Underlay & pull compensation
Stable foundations for every stitch type.
Preview free. Pay only to download.
You see the exact stitch path before you spend a cent — pay only when the file is ready.
Preview
- AI patch design from any photo
- Exact stitch-path preview
- Stitch count, size & thread palette
- 5 designs per day
Single design
- DST file (Tajima / commercial)
- PES file (Brother / Babylock)
- High-resolution preview PNG
- No account, no subscription
10-pack
- Ten unlocks — $1.90 each
- DST + PES + PNG per design
- Use across any of your designs
- Credits never expire
Common questions
How do I convert a photo to an embroidery file?+
Go to embroider.app/generate, upload a PNG or JPG, and the app builds an AI patch preview and a matching stitch path. When you're happy with the preview, pay to download the DST or PES embroidery file.
How do I turn a JPG into a DST or PES file?+
At embroider.app/generate, upload your JPG. The digitizer converts it into a real embroidery file — choose DST for Tajima-compatible machines or PES for Brother/Babylock. No Wilcom or Hatch needed.
What's the easiest way to digitize a logo for a Brother machine?+
Use embroider.app/generate. Upload your logo, select PES as the format, and download a file optimized for Brother/Babylock machines. You can preview the stitch count and colors before paying.
Can I make an embroidered patch from a photo without Wilcom or Hatch?+
Yes. embroider.app/generate turns a photo into a patch-ready embroidery file in your browser. You get the DST or PES file plus a high-resolution preview image.