All features at a glance
emborado brings order to your embroidery files and digital sewing patterns with previews, simple search and helpful filters.
Find designs in seconds
Find your embroidery files lightning-fast - even without knowing exact file names.
- AI-generated metadata: Automatic recognition of motifs, colors and styles
- Flexible search filters: By size, colors, stitch density, format
- Similarity search: "Show me similar designs"
Visual Previews
See immediately what's behind each filename - without having to open the file.
- High-resolution thumbnails: Crystal clear preview images
- True-color representation: Real thread colors in preview
Regular freebies
Receive free embroidery designs from selected designers and add them directly to your collection.
- Direct transfer: Add a design to your library with one click
- Curated designs: Only high-quality, verified embroidery files
Scalable File Management
From your first embroidery file to huge collections - emborado grows with your needs.
- Flexible storage: Store more than 500,000 files easily
- Multi-Upload: Import 50 MB of files at once
- Tags: Organize according to your wishes
- Cloud-Synchronization: Access from anywhere with your PCs, laptops, smartphones and tablets
Regular Free Designs for Your Collection
With emborado, you don’t just get a smart way to manage your embroidery files — you also receive new embroidery designs for free on a regular basis.
As an emborado subscriber, you’ll receive exclusive freebies from selected designers. Perfect for trying out new ideas and expanding your collection.
- Add new freebies to your collection regularly
- Handpicked designs from partner creators
The Designs of the Month 2026 in order:
- January: Goldie Klaus by naduwu
- February: Grumpy Cat Light Effect by Atelier RoCas
- March: Handmade with Love by Cora Design
- April: Springy Butterfly by Stickzebra
- May: Mother’s Day Bouquet by Mäde!
- June: Perfume Bottle with Rose by sCottonmade
- July: Lucky Paw by naduwu
Featured: emborado Embroidery File of the Month 2026
With our Embroidery File of the Month campaign, all emborado subscribers receive a unique embroidery design every month — an extra benefit included with your subscription.
Each monthly “emborado Embroidery File of the Month” can be added directly to your collection. That means your subscription not only gives you a powerful file management tool, but also regular access to exclusive new designs.
Learn more about the Embroidery File of the Month campaignManage digital sewing patterns
Manage an unlimited number of digital sewing patterns in one central place with a subscription.
- Central collection: Keep digital sewing patterns organized in one place
- Unlimited management: No sewing pattern file limit with a subscription
Image previews
See at a glance which sewing pattern a file contains.
- Visual orientation: Recognize patterns from a preview instead of relying only on the PDF filename
- Faster overview: Find existing sewing patterns more easily
Content-based search and filters
Search and filter your sewing pattern collection without knowing the exact filename.
- Content-based search: Find sewing patterns based on their content
- Filters: Narrow down large collections
Online PDF preview
Open a sewing pattern PDF directly online.
- Direct access: View PDFs without searching through local folders
- Central view: Use the image preview and PDF in one place
Technical Features
emborado is not only user-friendly, but also technically state-of-the-art.
All common Formats
Supports all common embroidery file formats such as PES, DST, JEF, EXP and VP3, as well as common formats for digital sewing patterns, such as PDF.
Lightning Fast
Optimized performance for large collections. Even 100,000+ files load in seconds.
Secure
encryption, regular backups and GDPR-compliant data storage.
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