IonaLodge I’m trying to change stitch order and colour to make a design more simple so it has less threat changes.
Hi Claire!
Good to know you've worked things out, but if it's okay for you I'd like to keep this discussion as a reference for others facing the same question (and move it into the "Tips & Tricks" section). Otherwise just give me a shout…
You need to navigate to the thread list on an iPad to reorder threads and remove color changes: There is a corresponding toolbar item (which might be located in the "Tools" menu on tiny iPhone displays). The thread list can be toggled into "Edit" mode, showing additional controls to either delete a color change or reorder the list. I think the video tutorial "Working with Threads" gives the best illustration at 2:00, and although it's slightly outdated the general handling still applies…