Free Online Embroidery File Converter
Instantly convert your machine embroidery files between Brother (PES), Tajima (DST), Melco (EXP), and Janome (JEF). Fast, accurate, and completely private.
Drop your embroidery file here
Supports .PES, .DST, .EXP, and .JEF files.
🔒 100% Client-Side Privacy — your design stays on your device and is never uploaded to any server.
Turn any picture or logo into stitches from $5.99
Converters can only change existing files. If you have a JPEG, PNG, or photo, our human digitizers will manually build the stitch file for your machine with flat-rate pricing.
How to Convert Machine Embroidery Formats Online
Select or Drop File
Drop your `.pes`, `.dst`, `.exp`, or `.jef` file into the converter box.
Preview Stitches
Inspect stitch count, dimensions, and view the live 2D stitch path preview.
Download Converted File
Select your target machine format and download the converted file immediately.
Understanding Machine Format Conversion
Different embroidery machine manufacturers require specific file formats to interpret needle movements. Home machines like Brother and Baby Lock use .PES files, Janome machines use .JEF, Melco and Bernina commercial machines use .EXP, while industrial multi-head equipment like Tajima, Barudan, and Ricoma standardized on .DST.
Our free converter reads the binary stitch coordinates ($X, Y$), jump sequences, and color change stops from your source file and re-encodes them faithfully into the target format specification without losing stitch precision.