The Running Stitch path effect applied to a sample shape
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Running Stitch

Little cross marks spaced evenly round the edge read as needlework, the finish a craft-fair label, embroidery hoop mock-up or quilt pattern wants.

FamilyConvert
Parameters3 adjustable
On canvas handlesno, adjust it in the panel
Destructiveno, the original path is kept
LicenceFree for commercial use

The 3 controls

Nothing here is baked in. Every value stays live on the object for as long as the file exists, so you can come back and retune it, reorder it against other effects, or take it off and get your original path back exactly as you drew it.

  1. Spacing4 to 60, default 12
  2. Stitch2 to 40, default 6
  3. Cross0 to 20, default 2.5

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