▁easily , ▁on ▁the ▁computer . ▁ ▁Design s ▁were ▁output ▁to ▁paper ▁t ape , ▁which ▁was ▁read ▁by ▁the ▁emb roid ery ▁machine . ▁ ▁St itch works ▁was ▁sold ▁world wide ▁by ▁Mac ph erson . ▁ ▁Mel co ▁pat ented ▁the ▁ability ▁to ▁se w ▁circles ▁with ▁a ▁sat in ▁st itch , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁arch ed ▁letter ing ▁generated ▁from ▁a ▁keyboard . ▁An ▁operator ▁digit ized ▁the ▁design ▁using ▁similar ▁techniques ▁to ▁p unch ing , ▁transfer ring ▁the ▁results ▁to ▁a ▁ 1 " ▁paper ▁t ape ▁or ▁later ▁to ▁a ▁flo ppy ▁disk . ▁This ▁design ▁would ▁then ▁be ▁run ▁on ▁the ▁emb roid ery ▁machine , ▁which ▁st itch ed ▁out ▁the ▁pattern . ▁Wil com ▁en hanced ▁this ▁technology ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁with ▁the ▁introduction ▁of ▁the ▁first ▁multi - user ▁system , ▁which ▁allowed ▁more ▁than ▁one ▁person ▁to ▁work ▁on ▁the ▁emb roid ery ▁process , ▁stream lin ing ▁production ▁times . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 3 , ▁T aj ima ▁created ▁the ▁T M LE ▁Series ▁Multi - Head ▁Electron ic ▁Lock ▁St itch ▁Chen ille ▁Emb roid ery ▁machine , ▁followed ▁by ▁the ▁T ME F ▁Series ▁ 9 - need le ▁Type ▁Electron ic ▁Emb roid ery ▁Machine ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 4 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 6 , ▁T aj ima ▁introduced ▁the ▁world ' s ▁first ▁sequ in ▁emb roid ery ▁machine , ▁en abling ▁design