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Welcome to the Hatch Academy. You will learn the basics of using the Hatch Embroidery software as well as many of the more complex techniques.

We recommend that you start by installing the FREE 30 DAY Hatch Embroidery trial!

Get unlimited use of all the amazing tools and features. Stitch out all the designs you create during the trial and keep them even after it finishes.

Download FREE 30 Day Hatch Embroidery Trial

How you'll learn

In-depth courses

Our experts will show you how to use the various tools and features in easy-to-follow lessons that you can pause and restart again at your convenience. We encourage you to practice what you see as you progress in your course to make the most of your learning.

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Track your progress

The Academy will track your progress and save you time. Once you are signed in, you can easily pick-up and continue where you left off. All you need to do is open your course and head straight to the next lesson. It is that quick and simple.

Get answers to your questions

You will find a link at the bottom of each lesson to the "Discussions" pane. Post your questions there and an instructor will promptly answer them. You can also find other people's questions and answers right there. You are never alone on your learning journey!

Ready to step further into your journey and learn digitizing? Buy Hatch Embroidery Digitizer today and follow all the lessons in the Gold Pass.

Buy Hatch Embroidery Digitizer

Real People, Real Reviews

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Great course

Lori Clark

Love this course it helped me understand the software with very informative instructions

Love this course it helped me understand the software with very informative instructions

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Great Series

Bonnie Sentman

Learning so much about the different tools in the software. Thank you.

Learning so much about the different tools in the software. Thank you.

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Thank you!

Cody McLean

One of the best training programs I've experienced. Clear, easy to follow tutorials and a nice progression building from basic skill sets.

One of the best training programs I've experienced. Clear, easy to follow tutorials and a nice progression building from basic skill sets.

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5 star rating

Great Beginner Tutorial

Angel Villafane

I should've watched this before I started anything, once I did it helped me flow through the program more fluidly.

I should've watched this before I started anything, once I did it helped me flow through the program more fluidly.

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5 star rating

A Great Way To Get Acquainted with Hatch

Christina Macias

I am really enjoying the Getting Started Series classes. It helps to have PS, Illustrator or some kind of graphic software experience but for me these videos...

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I am really enjoying the Getting Started Series classes. It helps to have PS, Illustrator or some kind of graphic software experience but for me these videos were laid out well and easy to understand.

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Very practical

Teresa Flynn

Appreciated greatly. To the point yet fully explained. Have had Hatch for about one year and these lessons, after many many diverse sources, brought everythi...

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Appreciated greatly. To the point yet fully explained. Have had Hatch for about one year and these lessons, after many many diverse sources, brought everything together. Feeling very confident. Completed a design edit to applique simply using many stitch file explanations. Thank you.

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