Stitch Generator v1.0.0

1. General Information

Product Name:
Stitch Generator v1.0.0

Product Description:
Stitch Generator is a powerful Blender addon that allows you to quickly create realistic 3D stitches on any surface.
It enables high-quality sewing details on fabrics, leather, upholstery, and other soft materials—instantly enhancing the realism of your models.

2. Technical Specifications

• Compatibility: Blender 4.3 or higher
• Content: 50 stitches (continuous & point types)
• File Format: .blend assets optimized for performance
• System Requirements: Windows, macOS, or Linux with Blender support

3. Features & Capabilities

Key Features

• 50+ professional 3D stitches
• Automatic alignment to mesh curvature
• UV-friendly workflow
• Seamless Blender integration

User Benefits

• Eliminates time-consuming manual modeling
• Ideal for fashion, footwear, and upholstery design
• High-quality stitching that adapts to any mesh

Advanced Controls

• Scale, depth, rotation, and direction adjustments
• Works on almost any surface or curved path

4. User Guide

Installation

1. Go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install from Disk
2. Select the .zip file (stitch_generator.zip)
3. Click Install
4. Enable the addon in the list
5. Access it via the side panel

Using the Stitch Generator

1. Select an Edge

• Select at least one edge
• Click Generate Stitch from Edge
• A settings panel will appear in the bottom-left corner

2. Choose a Stitch

• Open the stitch dropdown
• Select a category
• Choose a stitch and click Load Asset

Options & Adjustments

• Offset – Distance from surface
• Scale – Adjust stitch size (auto-fits curve length)
• Extra Scale – Additional scaling for extreme sizes
• Tilt – Adjust angle relative to surface
• Switch Direction – Flip stitch orientation
• Decimate Factor – Optimize mesh while preserving stitches

Advanced Settings

• Refresh Button – Reload assets without restarting addon
• Handle Type
  • Automatic → smooth curves
  • Vector → sharp edges
• Twist Type – Helps fix twisting issues
• Smooth Factor – Curve smoothing
• Resolution – Detail level of the curve

Tips

• Adjust Tilt, Handle Type, or Twist Type if alignment is off

5. Safety Information

• Ensure your system meets Blender requirements
• Save your work frequently

Compliance:
This addon follows Blender’s open-source guidelines and complies with the GPL license

6. Licensing

Addon License

Licensed under GNU General Public License (GPL)
Allows modification and redistribution under the same terms

Asset License (Stitches)

• Royalty-free usage
• Allowed in personal and commercial projects
• No attribution required

Restrictions:

• Resale or redistribution of assets as standalone files is not allowed

7. Use Cases

• Fashion & Footwear Design – realistic stitching details
• Product Design – upholstery, leather goods, prototypes
• Game Development – optimized assets for real-time use
• Interior Design – furniture and decorative stitching

8. Why Choose Stitch Generator?

• Create realistic stitches in seconds
• No manual modeling required
• Perfect alignment with mesh curvature
• Massive time savings for professional workflows

9. Future Updates

• +25 additional stitches planned

10. Resources & Support

• Tutorials & updates:
  👉 https://www.youtube.com/@peakdreamsstudio

11. Summary

Thank you for choosing Stitch Generator!

Create realistic textile details faster than ever before and unlock endless creative possibilities.