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Rule catalog

ValidStitch runs deterministic rules over every uploaded file: hoop fit, stitch density, satin length, format integrity, color sequence, and a handful more. Each rule has a documented threshold and a default severity. The articles here walk through the rule failures shops hit most.

Articles · 1

EMBROIDERY SHOP·TRANSACTIONAL·HOW-TO
Design too big for hoop: how to fix without re-digitizing
When a validation report flags 'design exceeds hoop safe-stitch area', the design itself isn't wrong — the hoop is. Here are the four ways to fix it without sending the file back for re-digitizing.

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