{"title":"Back to School","description":"\u003cp\u003ePencils, apples, ABCs, school buses, lunchboxes, teacher quotes. Parents and teachers stock up on these in August, mostly for backpacks, lunch bag patches, and classroom decor.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"color-pencils-bow","title":"Color Pencils with Bow Embroidery Design, Teacher Gift Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the colored pencils with bow design and its 6 colours of pure back-to-school energy. Three sharpened pencils, two deep purple ones flanking a golden yellow one in the centre, all crossed in a tight bundle and tied at the middle with a coral pink ribbon bow. Last may a customer ordered 14 of these for an end-of-year teacher gift run on natural canvas totes and they sold out the same week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pencils sit at proper sharpener angles with the natural beige wood tips exposed, and the directional stitching down each shaft makes the wood grain actually read. Bottom of each pencil has a mint green eraser ferrule with a coral stripe band where the metal hits the wood. Its a tiny detail but it pulls the bow colour through the whole piece so the palette feels intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on cream canvas, oatmeal linen, pale grey or soft sage for best contrast. The yellow pencil really wants light fabric to glow, and the coral bow pops against natural cottons. Skip dark navy or black, the wood-beige tips disappear and the satin yellow turns dingy. Skip patterned shirts too, the bundle silhouette wants a calm background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse mid cutaway behind on totes and apron canvas, and on knits like jersey tees drop a mesh wash-away topping so the satin fills dont sink. The bow has alot of layered satin column work so slow your machine on those sections, around 700 spm keeps the loops crisp without thread breaks. The 6 colour palette runs about 8 colour changes, you can simplify down to 4 if you skip the eraser stripe band.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get messages every august from teachers asking which design holds up wash after wash on a tote, and this one does. The 5x7 hoop size sits dead-on for a tote chest panel, the 4-inch fits an apron pocket, and Ive seen it stitched onto a pencil case lid for a small art-class business. Drop me a line if the colour stops dont line up with your thread chart and Ill resend mapped to your brand.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45725189079190,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ColorPencilswithBowMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760173029"},{"product_id":"pencil-frame","title":"Pencil Frame Embroidery Design, Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the pencil split monogram and theres alot to love about it. Eight chunky pencils stack across the design, four up top and four on the bottom, alternating directions so the sharpened tips meet in the middle. Down the centre runs a blank white banner ribbon with thick black outline, sitting empty and waiting for a teachers name, initial or class number in your own font.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePencil bodies split between salmon pink and dusty rose colourways with subtle directional satin shading to fake the cylindrical shape. Wood tips use a warm sandy tan, ferrule bands a clean golden yellow, and the leads sit in charcoal. Heavy black outlines hold the pencils crisp against eachother and its loud and proud all the way across a classroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI drew this one for the teacher gift crowd. Last appreciation week a customer ordered six in different sizes for her daughters whole school staff and she sent me photos of every tote bag, the banners said names like Mrs Patel and Ms Rivera in clean black thread. People keep telling me the empty banner is the secret sauce, theres no template feel, its always personal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFair warning, the file is dense. 13 colours, stitch counts run from 21,926 on the small 3.5 inch up to 58,126 on the big 7.5 inch hoop. Density above 1000 sts per square inch on the larger sizes is properly heavy, so pick sturdy fabric for the bigger hoops. Stitch on canvas, denim, sturdy cotton or fleece. Skip stretch knits aswell as thin tees on the bigger sizes, the dense satin fill will pull jersey badly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick white, sky blue, mint or soft yellow as background colours so the pink pencils sing. Use a heavy cutaway stabiliser for any size above 5 inch, double layer if your fabric runs light. Pop polyester thread on the pencil bodies, theyll hold up after a few classroom washes. Send me the format you need and ill convert it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45728855228566,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PencilFrameMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760336253"},{"product_id":"school-backpack-art-supplies","title":"School Backpack with Art Supplies Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the school backpack with art supplies design at 7.5 inches and its pure first-day-of-school energy. Royal blue main panel on white cotton, red side gussets and a chunky red zip pull. Out the open top spills a full kit of supplies, paintbrushes with brown wood handles, yellow and red pencils, a navy fountain pen with gold nib, plus a striped lil ruler peeking out the side pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDown at the base sits a black-and-white soccer ball alongside a stack of textbooks, navy and red covers stacked together, with a small red marker tucked between them. The whole layout reads like the bag overflowed in a good way, like a kid grabbed everything last August before running out the door for back to school day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach item gets its own treatment, the brushes use directional satin so the bristle ends look soft, the pencils have crisp tatami fill with sharp coloured tips, the soccer ball uses a hexagon-grid pattern that actually reads like leather. Bold black outlines hold the busy composition together so nothing gets muddy at small sizes, its kinda the trick that makes a packed scene like this work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI had a customer last back to school season order this for her sons grade 3 first day shirt, she said the design held up after eight wash cycles no fading. Stitch on solid woven cotton, polo, denim, twill or canvas tote. Centre on chest pocket of a tee or back panel of an actual mini backpack for double cuteness. Skip dark fabric, the navy spine and pencil shadows disappear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-two thread swaps in total, the largest hoop pulls 40,838 stitches and the smallest sits at 15,071. Hoop tight, use a medium cutaway, slow your machine on the dense backpack body and float a topping for any pile fabric. Drop me a note if a colour stop looks weird, ill fix and resend in an hour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45736940306582,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SchoolBackpackwithArtSuppliesEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760523060"},{"product_id":"back-school-apple-frame","title":"Back to School Apple Frame Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the back to school apple frame and its built as a horizontal border that wraps a blank centre space. Two small red apples with bright green leaves anchor the corners. Yellow no.2 pencils with pink eraser tops lean across the top edge. A small stack of three books in dark blue and burgundy spines sits at the bottom, like the kid just dropped them on the desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe middle is open on purpose so you can drop in a teachers name, a kids name, a classroom number or a school year. Nine colours total which sounds like alot but most are tiny accent details, the apple highlight, the pencil tip lead, the book gold spine line. Density runs 28k stitches on the largest 7.49 inch size, only 8.5k on the smallest 3.49 inch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI designed this frame for personalised teacher gifts and back to school name labels. Last august one customer wrote me about ordering eleven apron embroideries for her sons whole second-grade teaching team and each apron got a different teacher name in the centre. People keep buying it for classroom door welcome banners, lunch box patches and student backpack name tags.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on flat woven cotton or canvas. Cream, oatmeal, soft sage or pale grey work great. Pop it on a plain navy tee for a bolder back to school feel. Skip patterned fabric. The frame already carries lots of school-themed details and a busy print fights with the red apples reading clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLayer a medium cutaway underneath any woven cotton or twill, tear-away on heavier canvas. Hoop tight, dont float. Stitch the centre lettering after the frame finishes, that way the bobbin tension on the satin doesnt warp the apples or pencils. Pop a ticket through the help link if the design wont open on import.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45748737343638,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BacktoSchoolAppleFrameMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760873738"},{"product_id":"back-school-gnome-colored-pencils","title":"Back to School Gnome with Colored Pencils Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the back-to-school gnome and hes all kitted out for the first day. A tall pointy navy hat covered in tiny white polka dots flops to one side, its hanging right over his face. Big fluffy cream beard takes up his belly. Two stubby arms wrap around a rainbow bundle of seven coloured pencils sticking up like a bouquet. A small red apple sits at his feet, thats the cute little detail you almost miss. Brown school shoes stick out from under the beard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven threads carrying the colour weight. Navy with white dots gives the hat that proper school-supply pattern feel. Cream and white build the beard layers. Those rainbow pencils use red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple stacked tight together. Brown finishes the shoes and a deeper red anchors the apple, its all kid-friendly colour. Honestly its alot of colour changes for one piece, but the result is a charm bomb. Density runs heavier because of all those tiny dot fills on the hat aswell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI drew this for teacher gifts mostly, classroom door wreaths, school librarian merch. People keep ordering it nonstop in late july and august, alot of the early-bird teacher mums planning their classroom decor. Last september one customer ordered the 7-inch panel for a kindergarten teacher gift apron and she sent photos. The polka dot hat came through clean on a charcoal apron, real classroom-ready. People have been buying it for school librarian aprons aswell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on plain solid fabric for cleanest results. Pop on cream linen, oat canvas, sage cotton, dusty pink or charcoal grey. The dotty hat and rainbow pencils sing on any of those grounds. Skip patterned fabric here because the gnome silhouette gets noisy with anything else going on. Skip dark navy aswell, the hat gets swallowed and those white dots disappear into the ground entirely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch counts run heavy at about 54k on the 7.5 wide cap and 19k on the petite 3.5 in. Seven colour changes plus the hat polka dots take real time, plan a quiet hooping session not a rushed one. Use a heavy cutaway stabiliser, no tearaway here. If youre stitchin on knits like a teacher tee, add a polymesh topping so those tiny dots dont sink. Slow your machine speed at the colour changes on the pencil bundle, those tight butt joints need clean transitions. Send a chat message if a satin column shreds at higher speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45752548393110,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BacktoSchoolGnomewithColoredPencilsMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761018066"},{"product_id":"gnome-color-pencils","title":"Gnome with Color Pencils Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the back to school gnome and hes one of my favourite school designs in the shop. Bulky mustard yellow hat flopping over to the right, long white beard sweeping past his belly, theres only a tiny pink nose peeking through. Hes sat on the floor in a royal blue smock, charcoal grey shoes resting in front, holding a yellow pencil in one hand and leaning against three coloured pencils on his left.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitching uses a soft sketch-fill style instead of solid satin. The hat has those directional pencil-stroke lines you get when a digitiser leans into the scribble fill aesthetic. Beard rendered the same way, light grey lines layering for depth. Pencils have flat satin colour bodies in red, blue and green with realistic charcoal black wraps and pale tan tips. Honestly the colour blocking is what makes it read like a real classroom doodle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrew this gnome with the back to school season in mind, but my customers have been buying it year-round for teacher gifts and homeschool tote bags. One nursery teacher last September stitched a whole batch onto chambray smocks for her staff and they sold out at the school fete in 2 hours flat. The mum-led PTA group reordered 47 the same week and theyve been ordering ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop this on cream, white or oatmeal cotton for the cleanest pencil colour read. A soft sage or pale coral works aswell if you want something warmer. Skip charcoal or navy bases here, the dark hat outline gets lost. Avoid waffle and terry, the small pencil tips wont read clean on textured weaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch count is 24k on the biggest 7.5 inch size, 8.3k on the smallest 3.5 inch. Use a medium cutaway stabiliser on knit smocks and tee fabric, tear-away on woven cotton totes. Hoop snug and ease the speed dial down through the pencil tip satins, they jump alot if your tension is off. Send a follow-up if any size renders grainy on knit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45755347501206,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/GnomewithColorPencilsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761126172"},{"product_id":"rainbow-crayon-set","title":"Rainbow Crayon Set Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the rainbow crayon set and its 6 chunky crayons stacked in two rows of 3. Top row shows the pointed tips facing up, bottom row holds the flat ends, so the design reads like a half-used pack tossed onto a desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour line up is classic primary rainbow: red, orange, mustard yellow, kelly green, royal blue and purple. Each crayon body is a directional satin fill, stitch lines running along the crayons length so the colour reads ribbed instead of flat. The charcoal black paper wrap sits centred around each crayon with that little scoop where the wrap was peeled back, just like a real used crayon. Tips are pale tan satin caps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI designed this for back to school season but ive been getting messages from homeschool mums and Sunday school teachers buying it for goody bag totes year-round. One customer last August ordered the 7 inch size for a classroom welcome banner and stitched 6 of them in a row across a cream cotton runner, kids loved it on the first day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on cream, white, oatmeal or pale grey cotton for the cleanest crayon colour read. Soft sage works aswell for a calmer classroom palette. But dont reach for dark bases here, the yellow and orange muddy out hard on charcoal or navy. Skip patterned fabric too, the 6-colour line up needs flat fabric or its gonna read busy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch count is dense at 29k stitches on the biggest 7.51 inch size and 10k on the smallest 3.51 inch, alot of colour changes between the 6 crayon bodies. Use a heavy cutaway stabiliser on jersey or knit smocks, tear-away on woven cotton totes. Run a slower machine pace through the satin tips, the charcoal wrap to colour body transitions love to jump and youll see skipped stitches if tension is off. Send a chat note if your stitch density bunches on knit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45757549904022,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/RainbowCrayonSetMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761190635"},{"product_id":"teachers-care-core","title":"Teachers Care to the Core Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eApple and pencil framing the words Teachers Care to the Core, lil bit punny but it lands. Left side carries the wording in three rough lines, teachers up top in a flowing red satin script, then care to the in a tighter black sans-serif on the next two rows, then core finishes it off in the same red script as the opening word. Letters loop and wrap close to keep the layout tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRight side carries a half-cut apple, sliced open to show the inner core with two brown seeds and the pale ivory flesh tucked behind a thick red outline. A small green leaf and brown stem sit up on top so ya know exactly what fruit it is. Bunch of fine black detail work runs around the seed pocket. Whole piece reads like a classroom poster, its just stitched up in thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePieced this one out last august for a buyer who runs a small etsy shop selling teacher gifts. Her order ran the 4-inch on cream cotton zip pouches and a bunch went through her singer in one sitting. She told me later her thank-you-teacher batch sold out the first weekend of september.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensity is moderate, max 20,450 stitches across nine sizes, so it sits well on aprons, tees and tote bags. The 5-inch sits clean on a cream apron for a school staffroom kitchen. Drop the 3-inch onto a teacher tote bag for end-of-year gifting. Use a tearaway stabiliser under cotton, light cutaway under jersey, and slow ya machine for the apple satin fill so the red doesnt push.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkip dark fabrics here, the black middle text on navy or charcoal disappears and ya lose the pun. Pair with sage or mustard piping if ya want a soft retro feel, or stick with cream and red for a classic schoolroom look. Theres lots of room to play with thread colours here. Pick a soft cotton thread for the script if youre after a vintage chalkboard vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45765916262550,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeachersCaretotheCoreMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761379810"},{"product_id":"lookin-sharp-pencil","title":"Lookin' Sharp Pencil Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSharpened yellow pencil grinning under Lookin Sharp type, the whole panel carrying proper back-to-school swagger. Black cursive Lookin' rides at the top in a slanted brushy script, then SHARP drops below in fat yellow display caps with a black outline. Right next to the lettering stands a cartoon pencil mascot, lemon-yellow body, soft pink eraser top, black band round the eraser, wood-tip pointing down, and the pencil is wearing black sunglasses with a fat smile across its face. Like a real classroom celebrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI designed the pencil character with attitude. The sunglasses sit chunky across the face, the smile shows three white teeth, and the wood-tip is a triangle of warm peach satin with a tiny black graphite dot. Underneath the pencil ya can see a thin run-stitch ground line, like the lil guy is standing on the floor of the design. Theres ten colour stops in the file because of all the small accent fills, but the run order is sequenced so home machines wont get confused. So even single-needle setups handle it fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast spring a teacher emailed me the day before her first staff meeting, she wanted matching teacher tees for her grade-3 colleagues. Bunch of em grabbed the 5-inch hoop run and stitched it onto navy cotton tees, sent group photos. The yellow pencil and bright caps absolutely glowed against navy, looked like a school sports-day team. And another buyer ordered the smallest hoop for kids backpack name patches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun this on khaki canvas, navy or charcoal cotton, those backgrounds let the lemon yellow pencil pop and the bright caps carry. But avoid yellow or cream fabric here, the lemon body of the pencil will vanish into similar-tone fabric. Drop the 5-inch run on a teacher cardigan front, run the smallest 3.5-inch onto a kids backpack pocket, fix the bigger hoop on a tote for the school year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensest sections are the chunky display caps and the satin pencil-body fill. Hoop a heavyweight cutaway stabiliser. Switch to an 80\/12 sharp needle and dial back the rpm gently across the sunglasses lenses where the directional satin can shift. Use a tear-away topper on terry or fleece tees so the underlay doesnt sink, and tear it back gently after the colour stops finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45766116966550,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/Lookin_SharpPencilMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761383938"},{"product_id":"pencil-pink-bow","title":"Pencil with Pink Bow Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the pink bow pencil and honestly teachers lose their minds over this lil design. A regular wooden pencil sits at a soft diagonal, sharpened tip pointing down-left with that classic graphite grey nub showing. Up top the metal ferrule has a few colour bands, teal then a thin navy then silver, and the whole top end is wrapped up in a chunky hot-pink ribbon tied into a fat bow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBow itself is the star. Two big loops, two tails, plus those white highlight curves digitised straight into the satin layer, which makes the ribbon read like fabric and not a flat shape. Pink fill goes on first, the lighter pink highlights and white sheen layer on top, then the black outline locks it all in. Pencil barrel uses two oranges and a brown shadow stripe so the wood looks like it has grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFifteen colour stops, sounds alot but most of em are tiny accent shots, the navy band runs just 79 stitches on the tiniest 3.51 inch frame size and the teal lands at 99. Smallest version is 14,156 stitches at 2.92 inch wide, biggest is 37,704 at 6.25 inch. Density runs about 803 stitches per inch squared so its a sit-up satin look on knits, not a flat-mat finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on white, cream, pale grey or pastel mint and that pink ribbon really sings. Skip pink fabric for obvious reasons, the bow disappears. Skip dark fabric aswell because the wood barrel oranges go muddy and youll lose the highlights. Pair tee knits with a 3oz mesh cutaway, then layer wash-away film over fleece or terry pile to keep the satin sharp. Hoop drum-tight, that bow has alot of directional satin and slack fabric makes the loops look soggy. One customer pinged me about the 5 inch design last August for a dozen teacher gift hand towels for back-to-school open day, and they were the first thing to walk off the staffroom table.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePing if the file gives a tantrum on your colour stops, drop me your machine model in email and ill compress the 15 stops down to 8 or 10 for a faster stitchout same day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45766442877078,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PencilwithPinkBowMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761391798"},{"product_id":"back-school-crayons-ruler-pencil","title":"Back to School Crayons Ruler \u0026 Pencil with Bow Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree school supplies stacked side by side with a fat polka dot bow tied around the centre. Aqua crayon on the left with chunky black bands, orange wooden ruler in the middle with the tick marks and numbers stitched along the edge, and a sharpened yellow pencil on the right with a pink eraser cap. The bow runs across all three and ties them together. Tiny pink and teal heart squiggles float around the edges as scribble doodles. Very first-day-of-school.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBig colour range here. Twenty one threads load including aqua, orange, yellow, pink, brown for the pencil tip, three greys for the bow polka dots, and white plus black outline. Honestly its a busy file with a long list of thread swaps but the result reads like a bright sticker on the fabric. The artist who digitised it kept the fills flat and bold so they pop next to each other. No gradient shading, just clean blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensity runs high. The 4 inch hoop runs 24,390 stitches and the biggest hoop runs 68,900, so this is closer to a patch than a light fill. Trim count is 146 to 164 across sizes which means plenty of colour swaps during the run. Plan for thread changes and keep your bobbin topped up before you start. Bobbin draw on the largest hoop sits around 535 feet so dont kick it off five minutes before pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSold this alot last fall. One customer in vermont grabbed the 7 inch hoop file for a teacher tote bag and it sewed out brilliantly on natural canvas, the orange ruler really sang against the cream. Another teacher in georgia stitched it on a cotton apron pocket and sent me a pic. Couldnt have asked for cleaner results either time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on woven cotton, denim, twill or canvas. Pop on white, navy, cream or charcoal so the colour pops read clean. Skip light fleece and minky, those long satins on the bow streamers will sink in. Run a heavy cutaway under the hoop, tearaway wont hold this density. Slow the head down through the busy sections and trim jump threads as ya go. Ping me on dm if your machine cant handle the trim count and ill cut the run into 2 stops for ya.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768242888854,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BacktoSchoolCrayonsRuler_PencilwithBowEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761459966"},{"product_id":"reading-cats-books","title":"Reading Cats on Books Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis long banner is four little cartoon cats lined up across a row of stacked books, all of em busy reading or lounging. The grey tabby on the left perches on top of two thick books with paws tucked in. The white kitten in the middle holds an open red book up to its face. Next a blue cat sprawls on a tall stack with its tail flicked back. Right side an orange tabby is laid flat on an open book like its having a good nap. Cute lineup honestly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReal horizontal piece. The smallest hoop is 4 inches wide by 1.23 high, the biggest goes 8.5 wide by 3.17 tall. Means it runs across pockets, hems, banners and panel borders better than it works as a centre crest. 17 colours load through the file though, so its not a quick file even with the small height. Grey, white, blue, orange tabby orange, plus the red, green, navy, cream and yellow books all stacked up. Black outline holds it together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch counts run 17,533 on the smallest up to 43,210 on the biggest. Density is high for the piece given how thin it is, because the book stacks fill solid. Bobbin draw sits 80ft on the larger sizes so check yours before starting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt this one for a librarian who wanted it for the front of her staff aprons. She wrote me last september saying she needed atleast 17 cats on her staff fleet and could I bundle some of the catty designs aswell. We did. She sent back photos at the october school book fair and the napping ginger cat on the right always gets noticed first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on smooth woven cotton, canvas or duck cloth. Pop on cream, white, denim blue or pale grey. Pass on inky navy and jet black, the ginger cat and the red book disappear on those dark grounds. Lay a fusible no-show cutaway underneath the panel. Hoop tight, the long satin tails on the cats will pull if it shifts. Reach me via dm if a colour swap is needed for your project and ill rebuild it overnight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768246984854,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ReadingCatsonBooksMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761460570"},{"product_id":"teacher-pencil-daisy","title":"Teacher Pencil with Daisy Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePencil sits diagonal across the top half of the design. Yellow shaft with a faceted geometric look, blue tip at the bottom showing the lead, peach-pink eraser at the back end. White daisy with a buttery yellow centre tucks right under the eraser. Like a teacher anniversary bouquet got pinned onto the pencil. Two berry sprigs flank the daisy, coral pink berries on green stems with little leaves trailing off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBelow all that Teacher in fat black brush calligraphy stretches the full width. Script has a long flowing T at the start and a curling tail off the r at the end so it ties the floral cluster to the lettering. Honestly the whole thing feels like a card youd draw for your favorite primary school teacher on the last day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen colour stops including black, blue, peach, yellow, green, slate, coral pink and white. Lettering and the warm yellow shaft chew up the bulk of stitch budget, smaller passes go to the daisy petals and berry detail. Around 9k stitches at the 4-inch size, climbing to 22k on the largest, so the design works on small chest patches and bigger tote panels. Definately versatile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReach for pale naturals here. Anything in the cream-to-butter family does the heavy lift. Soft pink, oat, dusty grey, even a pale sage all hold the black script crisp and let the pencil body read cleanly. Skip the moody end of the swatch shelf, ink, charcoal, deep navy on any of those, the yellow gives up without a layer of white topping underneath it. Knit jersey wrecks the script too, the bold T tail wants something woven and steady. Last april a customer ordered four 5-inch runs on white aprons for her classroom helpers, came out adorable and shes ordered three batches since.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStabiliser game depends on the fabric in the hoop. For plain cotton wovens go medium cutaway, single layer, plus a tear-away topper to keep the lettering edges sharp. Heavy duck on a tote? Switch to two layers cutaway because the long script tail tugs hard and youll get wobble otherwise. Jersey needs a fusible cutaway, cant cut corners on stretch. Now run a small sample stitch on an offcut first, especially with the diagonal pencil angle, hoop tension reads different on a slant than it does on a centred motif. Pull the speed back to about 650 spm when the colour change between yellow and peach kicks in since theyre tight transitions. One slipped hoop on the script tail and you cant unstitch easy, worth the extra minute up front.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45768325988502,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherPencilwithDaisyMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761474795"},{"product_id":"pencil-apple-flowers","title":"Pencil Apple \u0026 Flowers Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eLook at the pencil apple and flowers and its got that chunky sticker-art feel. The mustard yellow pencil sits tilted across the front, pink eraser top with a silver metal band wrapped around it. Behind the pencil a fat pink apple leans in, white highlight stripes running down one side so it reads almost candy-striped. A single pink daisy sits up top with a yellow centre, and lil green leaves and curly green tendrils fill out the corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonestly the linework is what makes this one. Thick black outlines hold every shape together so the design pops from across a room. Satin fills layer pink on pink for the apple shading. The pencil wood is a warm honey yellow with directional stitching that follows the angle, the eraser is bubblegum pink, and the daisy petals pick up that same pink so the palette ties together. 21 colours total which sounds alot but the changes flow logically through the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack to school week last september a kindergarten coordinator in ohio wrote in about the design on faculty lanyard pouches. She wanted matching gift bags for end-of-year goody runs that werent boring chalkboard energy aswell. Atleast a dozen preschool mums have ordered it since. One customer ordered the 7-inch and stitched it on tote bags for her kids whole class.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on a white or cream cotton tee for the cleanest read. Place a 4-inch on a denim apron pocket for a teacher gift. But avoid super dark fabric here cause the candy pink and pale green need a light ground to sing. Stitch the smaller 3.5-inch on a kids backpack flap and the bigger 7.5-inch on a tote panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensest section is the pencil shaft and the apple body, so back it with cutaway stabiliser firmly hooped, and dont rush the satin columns on the eraser band. Wilcom pulled clean directional fills throughout. Holler at chat with the size you ran and ill check the density tables.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45769945055382,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PencilApple_FlowersMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761540762"},{"product_id":"teacher-rainbow-heart","title":"Teacher Rainbow with Heart Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnocked out a teacher rainbow heart with that puffy 3D applique look. Five chunky satin arches stack up, red on the outside, then dusty blue, sky blue, then mustard yellow on the inside. A row of small navy seed dots runs along the inner curve like dashes on a school chalkboard. A solid navy heart sits dead centre, and the word teacher reads in mixed-colour block letters underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach arch carries a thick rounded satin column so the rainbow reads almost dimensional, like youve glued five colour ribbons down. The teacher lettering uses two colour blocks per letter, cream front with a colour back layer peeking out on the right, gives the type that printed-textbook feel without going totally flat. Honestly its a sweet lil teacher gift design that dosent lean cheesy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCustomers have been buyin this one for end-of-year teacher gifts since may, mostly mums grabbing it for their kids favourite class teacher. One mum ordered five of em last june, four for her daughters teachers and one for the school principal, and she stitched each on a colour-matched canvas tote with the teachers initial under the heart. Tiniest hoop fit runs 3.51 by 3.4 inches, max version goes 7.51 by 7.29.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick a smooth canvas, cotton twill or denim for best results. Cream, oatmeal, sage or pale blush backgrounds let the rainbow colours pop without competing. Skip dark navy or black as the base, the navy heart wont read against deep colour. Avoid stretchy jersey too, the puffy satin will pull and warp on stretchy ground fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one runs dense, density sits at 404 stitches per inch sq with around 22k stitches at the biggest size. Hoop on a polymesh stabiliser, slow your machine speed alittle on the rainbow arches, and lay a wash-away topper across the block letters so the colour edges read crisp. Ping the shop chat if the rainbow stripes drop a thread and Ill rework the punch fast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45772304941206,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherRainbowwithHeartMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761632667"},{"product_id":"back-school-apple-supplies","title":"Back to School Apple \u0026 Supplies Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eDrew the back to school apple and supplies design with proper cheerful first-day energy. A big glossy blue apple sits dead centre with a green leaf perched on top and a brown stem. Around it the supplies stack like someones tipped a pencil case onto the desk, blue handled scissors stick up on the left, a yellow wooden ruler with black tick marks angles up beside em, two crayons in pink and green sit at the base, a long yellow pencil runs across the front, and a smiley pink backpack peeks out behind the apple with two side straps and a happy little face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe apple body uses a satin fill in glossy blue with a stitched white highlight crescent on the upper left for that polished-fruit gloss. Each item carries a thick black outline so they pop against any background and the highlights on the scissor blades, ruler edge and pencil shaft sit as small white satin slivers. Crayons get diagonal stripes in their wrappers stitched as run lines for the kraft-paper detail. The little backpack face has two filled black eye dots and pink cheek circles, properly sweet without being saccharine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI drew this one for first day of school gifts, classroom merch and primary school teacher gear. Smallest size is 2.51 by 3.5 inches, biggest runs 5.38 by 7.5, so itll fit a kid lunchbag panel up through a tote or pillow front. One customer ordered the 4-inch last august for her daughters first grade welcome night, she stitched it on personalised lunchboxes for each kid in the class and added their initial under the pencil. The teacher kept one for her own classroom rotation. She told me theyre still using em a year on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick a smooth medium-weight cotton, cream canvas, oatmeal duck cloth or pale grey jersey for best results. Cream, butter yellow and pale grey backgrounds let the bright apple blue and pink backpack stay punchy without competing. Skip dark navy and black, the blue apple sinks into the fabric and the cute backpack details lose contrast. Avoid heavy fleece or terry, the small ruler ticks and pencil tip detail dosent read against deep pile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensity runs medium-heavy at 1152 stitches per square inch with 46k stitches max so plan a steady run on the machine. Pair mid cutaway with, hoop firmly with no slack and float a layer of water-soluble topping over the backpack face section so the small dots sit clean on the satin. Best results come if youre using quality polyester thread for the bright tones, theyll wash brighter through the school year. Lasts longer too.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45772506136726,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BacktoSchoolApple_SuppliesMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761644529"},{"product_id":"teacher-life-books-pencil-coffee","title":"Teacher Life Books Pencil \u0026 Coffee Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSweet lil teacher flat lay piece for ya. Stack of three hardcover books, the top one is buttery yellow, middle is sage green, bottom is pastel pink. A long yellow pencil is tucked horizontally between the books and tied off with a soft pink bow that drapes down over the spines. To the right sits a leopard print to-go coffee cup with a pink plastic lid and a tiny heart printed on the side. Done in flat watercoloured fills with light pencil shading on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI digitised this one with 14 thread colours and nine sizes, smallest is 1.38 inches wide and the biggest goes 2.95 wide by 7.5 inches tall. So its a tall narrow design, fits brilliantly on a tote panel down the front or up a sleeve. The yellow book and the leopard cup are the busiest fills, around 1,044 stitches on the cup alone. I get messages from teachers ordering this for staffroom mug bags around back to school week in late august, theres a clear bump every year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest stitched on cotton canvas, denim or a sturdy linen tote. Avoid lightweight tees because the long pencil shape pulls if the fabric is thin. Add mid-weight cutaway, hooped firm, no floating allowed. Skip the tearaway here, the density on the books will tug the weave through if youre not anchored properly. Run the machine at three quarter speed when the leopard spots stitch, those tiny shapes need clean trims.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop a layer of water soluble topping on top of the canvas before you stitch, it keeps the bow ribbon from sinking into the texture. Im fond of how the pink bow has a thin satin column outlining each ribbon edge, so density there is decent. Theres a clean stitch order baked in, books first in their colour order, the bow lays over them last as the bridge. Ive run it on denim a bunch of times and it holds up seriously well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrop me a line on chat if you grab this and the file errors out, ill recut and resend within the day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45772513673366,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherLifeBooksPencil_CoffeeMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761645723"},{"product_id":"blank-pencil-name-frame","title":"Blank Pencil Name Frame Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eEmail your teacher this one and watch her face light up. Pencils stacked top and bottom in pink, yellow, blue and orange with white daisies poking between em, a black band splits the design through the middle, and the centre stays empty for ya to drop in a name. Sharpened tips on the outside pencils tilt out at angles, the pencil bodies sit fat and rounded, and the daisies are stitched plain white with bright yellow centres.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty thread colours run through this and yeah it sounds like a lot, but each pencil only uses two passes, the body fill and a black outline, so the colour swaps go quick. Daisies run a tight white satin with a yellow centre dot, and the black banding crossing the gap uses a thicker satin so it reads clean enough to overlay personalised lettering on top without losing the edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get teachers ordering the smaller 3.5 inch size onto pencil pouches with their kids names, parents grab the bigger 7.5 inch version for backpack patches. Last August one mum sent me a photo of fourteen lunch totes she sewed for her sons whole class on the first day back, every kids name centred in the band, proper sweet lil gift for back to school season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch totals start at 15,651 on the smallest size and rise to 40,809 at full width, density lands around 833 per square cm cos of the layered pencil bodies. So go with cotton canvas, denim or twill, hoop firm with a heavy cutaway stabiliser, the design has alot of jump trims so I wouldnt skimp on stabiliser thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrop on cream, pale grey, sand or oatmeal fabric so the rainbow pencils pop, the daisies need a lighter background to show their white petals or theyll vanish into the cloth. Try a test stitch on a scrap first if your hoop tension feels weird. Email me a screenshot if any of the colour stops misread on your end and Ill clean the export up straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45775787982998,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BlankPencilNameFrameMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761713188"},{"product_id":"teacher-supplies-frame","title":"Teacher Supplies Frame Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe frame is made entirely out of school supplies arranged border-style around a central open space. Pencils along the top, ruler along the side, scissors in the corners, an apple or two tucked in, and books stacked along the bottom. its one of the ones where you keep noticing new details the longer you look at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 colours sounds like alot, and it is, but they all sit in their own zones so the colour changes are manageable. Red apple, yellow pencil, blue ruler, orange scissors, sage green books. Each icon is satin-stitched and separated by a dark grey outline run. Density is about 506 which is light-to-moderate, so even at the top size of 16,004 stitches it wont take forever on the machine. Email me if you run into any colour-matching issues with your thread brand and Ill help you sub in equivalents.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers love this one and I get steady orders for it around back-to-school season in August and september. Its also popular for teacher appreciation week in May. Someone last year ordered 30 of these on canvas tote bags for the whole staff at an elementary school. The compact portrait format, narrowest at 1.97 inches wide, means it fits a shirt pocket perfectly as a badge-style patch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch on white, cream, light grey, or soft denim fabric for the cleanest colour read. The 17 colours really pop on a plain neutral background. Pop it on a canvas tote for a teacher gift, or use the small sizes on a shirt pocket for a daily classroom look thats fun without being too much.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse cutaway stabiliser on knit teacher polos and tear-away on woven canvas or cotton twill tote bags. Hoop carefully in portrait orientation since the design is taller than wide at all 9 sizes, and make sure the stabiliser extends past the hoop edge on the long sides.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45777000038550,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherSuppliesFrameMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761733426"},{"product_id":"super-teacher","title":"Super Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig chunky block letters across the top saying SUPER TEACHER. Red apple sits off to the side of the word, yellow pencil cuts diagonally behind it, and theres a small star tucked in near the end. Eight colours running through it: the deep navy on the main text, bright red on the apple body with a green leaf, warm mustard yellow on the pencil, cream and white on the star. Solid satin fill on all the main letterforms so it reads clean from distance and doesnt look thin or scribbly at small sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get orders for this one every single September. Teachers love it. Parents order it. I had a mum ping me last week asking if she could stitch it on 3 different shirt sizes for a classroom gift set. She did 4-inch on a navy apron, 3-inch on a white tote, and a small 2.5-in across the canvas pencil case. All three came out exactly right. Its the kind of design that works straight away without alot of fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch count sits between 8k and 21k depending on size so its genuinely quick to stitch out. Hoop on a firm white or cream cotton shirt and use a tearaway stabiliser. Cutaway works too if youre doing a stretch polo. The smaller sizes under 3 inches still hold the lettering well because the satin columns are digitised with good density at the tighter sizes and the block font wont fall apart on you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair it with iron-on vinyl lettering for the teachers name underneath and youve got a genuinely personal gift. Pop it on a red or navy shirt and the whole composition just clicks into place. Skip pale yellow fabric because the pencil motif will vanish against it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45778782552214,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SuperTeacherMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761805357"},{"product_id":"apple-pencil","title":"Apple and Pencil Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eRed apple centered with a shiny cream highlight on the top right, the green leaf tucked just above the stem. Yellow pencil angled diagonally behind it, pink eraser block on top, silver ferrule ring separating the eraser from the wood. Nineteen colours total and you can tell the shading on the apple body goes from bright cherry red at the edges into a slightly deeper tone toward the back. Satin fill throughout, directional on the pencil barrel so it looks cylindrical not flat. Its one of those school designs that doesnt look clip-art cheap.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiggest version at 6 inches hits about 42k stitches. Smallest is just over 17k at the 2.8-inch size. For a school-themed design with this many colours and shading levels, 42k is actually reasonable. A customer asked me in September to do 15 of the 4-inch centre on teacher aprons for the whole school staff and the digitising held up perfectly across every single hoop. Wont know until you try but Ive never had a complaint on the shading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse cutaway stabiliser on cotton twill or canvas because the density here is real. Tearaway will shift under 42k stitches at the larger sizes, dont risk it. Hoop the fabric firm. On woven cotton shirts the medium sizes, 3 to 4 inches, stitch out fast and the satin stays flat without drama. Use a sharp needle and change it halfway through a long run if youre doing batches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop it on a white or cream cotton shirt left chest area and it reads as a proper teacher motif straight away. Works on a canvas tote aswell at 5 inches. Skip mid-tone fabrics like sage or dusty pink because the red apple needs a clean pale ground to stand out. Charcoal or navy backgrounds work if you go bold with the apple colour but test first on a scrap piece of the same fabric weight.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45778849497238,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/AppleandPencilMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1761811554"},{"product_id":"back-school-frame","title":"Back to School Frame Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eNine colours and a circle. The frame itself is navy, a thick rounded ring sitting in the centre, and at the top theres a chunky pink bow holding it together like a gift. Bottom left you get the crayons, one pink and one teal, and a small pink apple nestled against them. Bottom right the lime green scissors sit open at an angle. The centre is left empty, which is the whole point. Youre supposed to put a name in there, or a grade, or a monogram, either with a second thread pass or by leaving it as a photo frame hoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI built this one back in august because I had 3 different teachers in my immediate circle who all wanted something for their classroom bags and first day of school tee shirts. The 9 colours sound like alot but industry-grade software digitised the colour changes cleanly, theres 8 stops in total, and theyre in a logical order so you dont end up doing weird re-hooping. One customer emailed me after getting the file and said she ran the 4.5-inch version on cotton poplin for her daughters first day photo and it turned out great.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch count is 6,547 at the smallest and 16,744 at the largest across 9 sizes, ranging from 3.16 x 3.5 inches up to 6.75 x 7.51 inches. The colour fills are mostly satin with an underlay pass built in, so even the teal crayon body comes out clean without show-through. Use topping film over any stretch fabric, the crayon shapes are narrow and prone to sinking into knit pile. Avoid running it on jersey without cutaway stabiliser. Pop a medium cutaway under woven cotton as a precaution on the smaller sizes. Email me if you have any trouble opening the files and Ill resend them immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45834505355414,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BacktoSchoolFrameMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1762851269"},{"product_id":"boy-reading-book","title":"Boy Reading Book Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little cartoon boy fully absorbed in his book. Big round glasses in that steel-blue frame colour, hair that goes in every direction like he just rolled out of bed and picked up reading mid-tumble, and those rosy pink cheek circles that chibi characters always have. Hes holding a thick hardcover open in both hands, the pages fanning slightly, the cover a teal blue-green. Eyes half-closed, completely in his own world. Its a very specific vibe and I think thats why it connects with people so well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix colours: the teal hardcover, warm grey for the hair base, white for the page area and highlights, blush pink for the cheeks and skin warmth, slate blue for the glasses frames, and black for all the outlines and detail linework. The black outline count hits about 4,500 stitches at the smaller sizes climbing to nearly 5,000 at the top, which tells you how much detail linework is in this thing. Total stitch count runs from 10,438 at the smallest 2.24-inch-wide size up to 31,433 at 4.81 inches wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer ordered this in mid-july for a back to school teacher gift, the 4.5-in build on a cream cotton tote. She said the blue-green of the book cover sat really well on natural fabric, and thats become my go-to recommendation ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMessage me if your machine struggles with the hair section at the small sizes, the directional fill there is dense at 871 and occasionally needs a topping layer on textured fabric to keep the spiky tips reading cleanly. Use cutaway stabiliser, not tearaway. Tearaway leaves residue trapped in the hair and glasses fills at this density level. Skip jersey unless youre hooping the smallest 2.24-inch version. Avoid anything with significant texture stretch. Cotton and canvas are where this design belongs, and sticking with them makes the digitising deliver what it promises.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45834858954902,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BoyReadingBookMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1762855759"},{"product_id":"afro-girl-student-books","title":"Afro Girl Student with Books Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePulled together a student scene that doesnt feel like generic back-to-school clip art. Its a chibi Black girl sitting with her arms folded and leaning forward onto a stack of three books. Purple spine on top, yellow in the middle, teal on the bottom. Shes got two braid-bun puffs with purple ribbon bows, a teal short-sleeve top, gold stud earring, and a pink backpack with a yellow front pocket sitting beside her on the right like shes parked it there between classes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe expression is calm and a lil bit proud, like shes in her element. The braid fills use a tight diagonal cross-hatch pattern that gives texture without going flat. Book spines have separate satin fill colours so each one reads as distinct. Backpack is pink satin with a yellow pocket section outlined in black. Eight colours total, digitised at 1058 stitches per square inch in professional digitising software. Ive seen this density stitch out really cleanly on stable woven fabric, just dont rush the speed settings on the book corners or the spine edges blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFour sizes: 4.01 by 3.21 inches at the small end, up to 7.01 by 5.61. Theres no tiny size here because the book spine labels and backpack pocket would collapse at anything smaller than 4 inches. Teachers Ive sold this to really go for the large size on canvas totes. One customer last september ordered a batch of 6 for a classroom gift at the end of summer term, stitched on natural canvas bags, and said the kids recognised the character immediately as someone who looked like them, that message stuck with me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse smooth cotton canvas, denim or twill for the sharpest output. Pick a natural, white or light grey base fabric so the teal top and pink backpack have room to pop. Hoop with a medium-heavy cutaway stabiliser, this stitch count needs a firm base. Float a water-soluble topping on any textured weave and peel it off under cold water once its done.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45854656823446,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/AfroGirlStudentwithBooksMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1763609770"},{"product_id":"teacher-rainbow-pencil-apple","title":"Teacher Rainbow Pencil Apple Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePulled this one together specifically for the teacher gift crowd after I kept seeing requests for something that had the rainbow and the apple in one design instead of two separate files. The arch is the focal point: 4 bands of colour stacked inside each other, red on the outside edge, then pink, then aqua, then yellow at the innermost curve. That outermost red band has a row of white X accents stitched over the top, which gives it that kinda cross-stitch-within-satin texture people really like. This summer a customer ordered it for six canvas tote bags as end-of-year gifts for her daughters whole teaching team and sent her snap of them all lined up. Looked really nice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeven colours total: Red, Pink, Aqua, Yellow, Black, Brown, and White. Six colour changes, 7 stops, 34 trims at the smallest hoop. Density is set at 928 which is on the higher side, so the arcs come out smooth and opaque even on a medium-weight cotton drill. Stitch range is 6,648 at 1.62 inches up to 25,363 at 4.2 inches wide. Use a medium tearaway on firm tote canvas. Pop a cutaway underneath knit fabrics so theyre not pulling at the arch ends. A lightweight tearaway topping helps the fills sit cleanly on textured weaves like canvas duck. Dm me if youre using this for the first time and want advice on thread substitutions since not every brand stocks the exact aqua shade. Ive got a working list of alternatives for Madeira and Gunold if you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883020705942,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherRainbowPencilAppleEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764219604"},{"product_id":"caterpillar-rainbow-back-school","title":"Caterpillar Rainbow Back to School Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis one took a while to get right because of the caterpillar body segments. Each sphere is its own lil satin-fill circle and they have to nest together cleanly without the bobbin thread showing at the seams between them. Ended up setting the underlay direction per-segment so the fills butt up neat. Nine colours: Black, Orange, Aqua, Blue, Pink, Sand, Grey, and 2 Red passes for the face and the apple. Nine colour changes, 10 stops, 77 trims on the smallest hoop. Thats alot of stops for a kids design but the result is worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe caterpillar curves over the top of the rainbow arch, its body segments cycling through the colour sequence round the arc. The little face has that big round-eye cartoon look, and theres a pencil lying at the base next to a tiny apple. Real kindergarten energy. One customer grabbed the 5.5-inch version for a canvas backpack front back in July and said it looked exactly like an illustration from a childrens picture book, which honestly made my week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive sizes from 2.58 inches wide up to 5.53 inches, stitches from 12,739 to 34,730. Density is 837 so the fills are dense and opaque on cotton. Use cutaway on anything that stretches. Avoid knit fabrics at the smaller sizes because the segment seams can shift slightly if theres any give in the base. Stitch the 4-inch or 5-inch on canvas or firm cotton drill for the cleanest result. Digitised in my workhorse software, stitch paths are properly ordered to avoid jump-heavy passes across the design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883212497046,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CaterpillarRainbowBacktoSchoolEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764219969"},{"product_id":"pencil-bow-stars","title":"Pencil With Bow and Stars Embroidery Design, Girly Back to School Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eMocked up the bow big on purpose here. Its not a small decorative touch, the bow actually takes up more visual space than the pencil itself. The loops fill with directional satin at density 819, so they look raised and almost ribbon-like when stitched on a smooth cotton. The pencil body runs in a warm orange-brown satin column and the eraser top is a contrasting blue cap, and thats one of those details that makes the whole thing read as a proper illustration rather than a generic school graphic. People keep asking if theres a version without the stars and honestly the stars are what give it that scattered confetti energy, Id keep em in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix colours: crimson red, orange, light pink, sky blue, cream, and black. Five colour changes, and theres a real visual payoff on that fifth pass when the black outlines lock everything together. Stars scatter outward from the design, roughly 3 pink and 3 blue, in a loose asymmetric pattern that spreads right across the composition. On lighter fabrics like white or pale grey, those tiny stars really pop. Stitch range is 15,894 at the 3.5-inch size all the way to 39,922 at 7.5 inches wide. Add glitter thread to the star sections if your machine handles it, I tried it last week with a Madeira Glamour filament and it was a nice touch. Use smooth cotton twill or a stiff canvas with cutaway stabiliser underneath for the cleanest result.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive sizes, all built in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio. The bow underlay gets set as a base layer first so the satin sits clean on textured fabrics without sinking into the weave. Skip the 7.5-inch on anything smaller than an 8x8 hoop field, but it scales down well to 4 inches for a cap front or a small pouch. Avoid dark base fabrics because the cream and sky blue elements wont read against anything below a mid-grey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883373650070,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PencilWithBow_StarsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764220364"},{"product_id":"teacher-sunflower-circle","title":"Teacher Sunflower Circle Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorked up this design as a circle wreath shape where the sunflower petals take the left half and the school supply cluster fills the right. Its a bit like those half-wreath designs that do really well on jute totes in autumn. The petals are in that deep amber-gold colour you get from a 40wt poly thread, not the bright yellow that looks flat, and they have a directional underlay so theres a proper sheen when the hoop comes out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive colours total: amber-gold for the petals, green for apple stems, black for the outline and pencil, red for the apples, and white for the ruler detail. Four colour changes, 5 stops, 30 trims on the smallest size. Density is 715 which keeps things crisp without getting stiff on medium-weight fabrics. Three sizes: 3.3, 4.2, and 5.19 inches wide. Use the 5.19 on a jute tote bag front; the petals fill the panel without running into the handles. Stitch the 3.3 on a pocket flap or pouch front. Pop the full 5-inch onto an apron bib for a teacher whos also into gardening. I ran this on a natural hessian jute tote last september and a customer saw me unpack it at a craft fair and asked where she could buy one, so I added it to the shop the next day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrop cutaway behind jute because the weave is loose and the satin columns need a solid base. Skip the tearaway on open-weave fabrics entirely. the software I use let me hand-set the petal satin angles for an outward-radial sheen that looks like a real sunflower photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883723055254,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherSunflowerCircleEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764221013"},{"product_id":"welcome-back-school","title":"Welcome Back to School Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSketched this layout as a packed oval composition where none of the letters line up in a straight row, they tumble and overlap slightly like a retro school poster from the 80s. The 'Welcome' at the top is in a flowing script, then 'BACK TO SCHOOL' below it in those big blocky satin-fill bubble letters that each get their own colour. Nine colours total: Red, Black, Orange, Purple, Pink, Green, Blue, a second Orange pass, and Yellow. Eight colour changes, 9 stops, and 44 trims on the smallest hoop. I get messages asking if you can drop the colour count and honestly you can swap 2 or 3 of the mid-tones to a neutral without losing the overall pop. Its more flexible than it looks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDensity is 531 on this one, lower than most multi-colour school designs, which means the satin blocks arent stiff when the design lands on jersey or a poly-cotton blend. Stitch count runs from 10,058 at 3.18 inches up to 27,140 at 6.82 inches wide. One customer ran the 6-inch on a stretch canvas this past september and mounted it as wall art for a school entrance hallway, and said teachers kept stopping to look at it on their way in. Dont skip the topping on this one if youre hooping a textured weave, thats what keeps the bubble fill edges clean. Use a medium cutaway on jersey knit and tearaway on firm cotton. Pop me a note if the nine-colour thread list feels overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 6-inch is what youll want for a library banner or a classroom display board fabric panel. Five sizes total in the download. Mapped through professional tools. The bubble letter fills are sequenced by colour zone so the bobbin thread stays consistent within each pass.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883890303126,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/WelcomeBacktoSchoolEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764221298"},{"product_id":"pencil-bow","title":"Pencil Bow Embroidery Design, Cute Back to School Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis one is kinda the bow-forward version of the pencil design. The eraser and sharpened end barely show at the bottom; the entire visual weight sits on that oversized bow. Its big, its yellow, and the orange stripe fills running through each lobe of the satin make it look like a real gift ribbon rather than a flat filled shape. Density is 833 which puts it in the firm end of what I normally do, so the ribbon loops come out with a raised, almost sculptural feel on smooth fabrics. I get messages asking whether this is just a bow or actually a pencil and honestly both answers are right, which is what makes it work for back-to-school without being too literal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive colours: Yellow for the main bow body, Orange for the stripe fills inside each lobe, Pink for the eraser, White for the pointed section, and Black for all the outlines and sparkle stars. Four colour changes, 5 stops, 51 trims at the smallest size. Stitch range 14,282 at 2.79 inches all the way to 37,339 at 5.98 inches. Ive sized this to 4 inches for a white cotton monogram tee for a little girls back-to-school outfit back in late July and it looked like something from a boutique shop window. Add a name in running stitch below it and youre done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest on smooth tightly woven fabrics where the satin density reads properly: cotton poplin, cotton pique, or smooth canvas. Use a cutaway stabiliser for anything that moves or stretches. Avoid jersey knit at the smaller sizes because the stripe underlay needs a firm base to stay in register. Digitised in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio with the bow stripe underlay set separately from the main satin so the stripes stay crisp between lobes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45884050800790,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PencilBowEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764221607"},{"product_id":"crayon-border","title":"Crayon Border Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSeven crayons in a horizontal border split into two halves. Top row: crayon tips pointing up, sitting on a thin black baseline. Bottom row: the same crayons mirrored, bottoms hanging down from a second baseline below. Gap in the middle is left open and thats the point. You embroider this on a shirt, bag or apron and then add a name or monogram in the blank space between the two rows. Its a split border, the same format you see on split christmas or monogram frames, just done up in rainbow crayons for back-to-school season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 colours: pink, red, orange, yellow, green, aqua, purple and black. Each crayon gets its own colour thread with wax-texture line details stitched in and the label bands near the middle defined by the black outlines. 7 colour changes before the final black stop, so its a bit of a thread-swap session at the machine. But the sequencing is clean and each colour stop is well separated so theres no fiddly overlap to deal with. Digitised in the software I use with satin fills running lengthwise on the crayon bodies, which gives each one a nice sheen when hooped on cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers order this constantly for personalised student gifts. Alot of buyers add a kids name in the gap for end-of-year pencil cases or back-to-school totes. One customer ordered 28 canvas bags for her class last august, one per student, with each childs name stitched in the split gap. She said it took a weekend but the parents were suprised at how professional they looked. Also works great on teacher aprons with the school name in the gap instead of a personal name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSizes run narrow because its a border format, widest is 4.95 inch across. But the height goes tall because of the split, up to 7.5 inch tall at max. Use cutaway stabiliser and mid-tension, and dont rush the colour changes or the crayon outlines will shift registration. Hoop tight especially for the smaller sizes because the individual crayon shapes need the fabric completely still to stitch straight. Plan the gap measurement before you hoop if youre adding lettering in that open gap. Pick cutaway over tearaway for any stretch base so the border stays flat after washing. Email me if the sizing doesnt match your project and I can see about adjusting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45892163010710,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CrayonBorderEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764233822"},{"product_id":"leopard-apple-teacher","title":"Leopard Apple Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eApple shape filled with a leopard print. Red satin base with dark red spot clusters spread across the body, each spot outlined in black the way a proper leopard pattern should be. Magenta bow sits on top, big and dramatic with a knot in the centre and two loops flaring out wide. Stem with a single green leaf pokes up through the bow. Scattered around the whole design are small school supply shapes, a yellow pencil, a blue notebook or book cover, a blue triangle set square, a purple crayon and a mix of 4-pointed and 5-pointed stars in red, pink and gold. Its got alot going on, thats the vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 colours, 7 colour changes before the black final stop. Wilcom EmbroideryStudio handled the leopard body fill carefully, the spots are digitised as satin shapes with underlay so they stay crisp and separate rather than bleeding into the red base. 101 trims in the smallest run which is on the higher side for this stitch count, but thats what it takes to get all those little star and supply details stitched clean without jumping threads showing on the face. Total thread at the medium size is around 75 metres so have a decent bobbin loaded before you start.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeacher gifts and teacher appreciation week is the obvious use case. My niece is a year 3 teacher and she texts me every august asking when the new school designs are ready. This one she said she specifically wanted on a canvas tote because the leopard print apple is apparently everywhere in teacher gift culture right now. Also works for school fundraiser items, PTA tote bag runs and as a personalisation base where you embroider a teachers name below the apple in a matching colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 sizes from 3.15 to 6.74 inch wide. Dense design, so use cutaway stabiliser and avoid stretchy or loose-weave fabrics at the bigger sizes. Hoop stabiliser and fabric together snug, the leopard spots need the fabric completely still during stitching or the outline registration drifts. Run the machine slower through the star details because those small satin points are first to skip if youre going too fast. Skip lightweight tearaway altogether here, cutaway only. Text me if the file doesnt open in your software and Ill sort it out.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45892451041430,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/LeopardAppleTeacherEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764234125"},{"product_id":"teacher-supplies-truck","title":"Teacher Supplies Truck Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eBack end of a pickup truck, view from the rear, bed loaded up with school supplies. You can see the truck bumper at the bottom in dark blue with a white licence plate blank centred on it, small flower details on the side panels, and the bed walls have a leopard-print strip running across the middle in brown and orange. Sticking up out of the bed: a striped spiral notebook on the left, a pair of scissors, a round red apple with polka dots, a tall yellow pencil, a ruler and what looks like a crayon on the right side. Big pink bow sits at the very top of the pile with a small bee or yellow accent peeking out from the knot area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 colours, 11 colour changes, density at 1,161 which is on the higher end. Its genuinely one of the more complex designs in the back-to-school category because every object in the truck bed has its own fills, outlines and texture stitching. The leopard-print panel on the truck sides is satin-filled with dark red spots on an orange base, same technique as the separate leopard apple design but at smaller scale here. my workhorse software digitised it and the individual object fills are tight, the scissors blades for example are narrow satin columns that need a proper hooped-snug setup to stitch cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIve seen this one ordered in large batches more than almost any other school design in the catalog. Teachers order it for classroom decorating, PTA committees run it on volunteer appreciation totes, and end-of-year gifts from parents to teachers are the biggest single use case by volume. One customer last august told me she ran 15 of them on canvas totes as staff gifts for the whole school, one per teacher, and the principal asked where to order more. At the largest size, 7.51 inch, this fills a tote front panel properly and youll have room to add a name underneath without it feeling crowded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 sizes, smallest at 3.51 inch wide going to 7.51 inch. Cutaway stabiliser is non-negotiable at the bigger sizes, the density and thread count will cause puckering on woven cotton without it. Hoop very firm, slow the machine through the licence plate area at the bottom, those tiny horizontal lines need steady fabric to stitch straight. Dont start the biggest version without checking your bobbin first, thread use runs around 103 metres so youll want full bobbins loaded. Add a name below the truck in a matching thread for a proper personalised gift finish. All formats included in the zip.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45893809569942,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherSuppliesTruckEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764236432"},{"product_id":"teacher-sunflower-apple-pencil","title":"Teacher Sunflower Apple Pencil Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig sunflower taking centre stage, petals fanned out in amber orange satin, seed head in a slightly deeper tone. Scattered around the outer edge of the petal ring there are school things: a red apple with a green leaf, a yellow pencil pointing down at an angle, a small black open book, what looks like an orange backpack, a silver paperclip. Dotted between them are tiny red hearts and small star accents that tie the whole arrangement together without it feeling cluttered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 colours across 5 colour changes, my software handled the density well, the sunflower petals are the heaviest element at 6,094 stitches but the fill is smooth and directional so it lays flat on cotton without much push. The tiny accent pieces like the paperclip and the book use fine satin columns that need steady hooping to sit clean, use a light cutaway under cotton and a topping of solvy on any textured fabric so the detail lines dont sink.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly 3 sizes in this one: 3.46 by 3.49 inches at the smallest, up to 5.41 by 5.5 inches at the largest. The stitch range is 8,718 to 16,125 so even the big version wont stress a home machine. Use a mid-weight cutaway stabiliser and hoop firm on cotton. Stitch at mid-speed through the sunflower body, the satin columns want steady tension to sit flat. Pair with a solvy topping on textured fabric so the small outlines stay crisp. Skip tearaway on this one, the density is too high for it to tear cleanly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers buy this one a lot, sometimes for end-of-year gifts, sometimes they order it for themselves. One customer last june sewed the 5-in build on a tote bag as an end-of-year present for her daughter's teacher and said the teacher actually cried, which I thought was abit much but also kind of sweet. Message me if anything with the file doesnt work out and Ill fix it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45895994704022,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherSunflowerApplePencilEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764239637"},{"product_id":"100-days-school","title":"100 Days of School Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eBack-to-school milestone piece. Bubble-letter 100 anchors the centre, Days is stacked underneath in mixed rainbow caps, and an orange tally ring runs the outer edge counting out the full hundred. Apple perches up top with its green leaf, abit cartoony but it works. A thin curved black wordmark reading Of School arcs along the bottom edge. Im pretty fond of how those tally clusters read like a real countdown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColour-heavy build, nine colours in play: orange for the outer band, black covers the second 0 plus that lower wordmark and tally clusters, red on the 1 and the apple body, green for the leaf, blue for the D, aqua for the Y, pink for the A, purple for the S. And ten stops total on the machine. Run it block-order so the orange ring drops first as the base, bubble numbers come next, then Days lettering, finally the cursive and tick marks on top. Density runs 598 in professional digitising software which keeps bubble fills firm and dont let the tallies blur.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive sizes are on offer. Smallest 3.5 inch (14,138 stitches), 4.5 inch (18,321 stitches), 5.5 inch (22,909 stitches), 6.5 inch (28,000ish stitches), with the biggest 7.5 run topping out at 33,609 stitches. At that biggest dimension stitched onto a youth hoodie or thick fleece, the apple area can pull a bit, so reach for a medium-weight cutaway here. Hoop tight. But dont rush thru those colour swaps either, tally marks need clean trims or jumps show alot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer ordered a custom version last August for her classroom door banner, and that order kinda set off a whole little run. So I rebuilt the file and added the larger 7.5 dimension for hoodies. Pop the 5.5 onto a youth-medium tee chest, it sits cleanly without the ring brushing the underarm seam. Its a clean fit. Pair the design with the kids name or class year stitched underneath for a personalised classroom keepsake.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45910788833430,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/100DaysofSchoolEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764484032"},{"product_id":"teacher-rainbow-apple-heart","title":"Teacher Rainbow Apple Heart Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe heart is whats different about this one compared to other teacher apple designs. Its not just an apple sitting under a rainbow, theres a clean white heart shape cut right into the front face of the apple, like the fruit itself is offering up a heart. The rainbow behind it uses just 3 solid arcs in yellow, dark green and red, no polka dots or textures, very clean and graphic. Running along the inside edge of the innermost red arc theres a parade of small orange hearts spaced evenly all the way around. Over on the right side a cluster of tiny school icons, a graduation cap, a letter B, a book, scissors, the letter A, all scattered in a loose pile. 8 colours total, 7 colour changes, very manageable on any home machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch counts are light for this one. Smallest size is 2.25 by 3.51 inches at only 5,886 stitches and even the biggest at 4.81 by 7.5 inches is 15,960 stitches. That light density means it's brilliant on fabrics that dont play nice with heavy designs. Linen, cotton muslin, canvas tote front panels, fleece. Tearaway stabiliser is fine on all of em at this density level, you dont need cutaway unless youre going on jersey. Low stitch count also means fast stitch out, its a suprisingly quick run on the machine even at the bigger sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast week my sister, a high school librarian, asked me for something to put on her tote bag, the one she carries to and from school every day. Stitch it on her tote and she gets compliments straight off. Pop the 4-in placement for a coffee cosy for a teacher gift. She wanted something that said teacher but with a heart feel rather than a pencils-and-rulers vibe. She sent me photos after, the heart reads crystal clear even on the 3.51-inch small size because of how the white cutout pops off the red apple. Put this on a tote front panel, a canvas book bag, a fleece zip pouch, or a muslin gift bag and it lands right every time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45913984106646,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherRainbowAppleHeartEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764651077"},{"product_id":"apple-teacher-split","title":"Apple Teacher Split Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe apple is cut straight down the middle in that classic split-monogram style, red satin fill on top and bottom with a clean white gap running across the centre for a name or initial. Fanning out from behind the top half are all the school tools: a yellow pencil, a yellow-black ruler, a red paintbrush, a green marker, a cyan crayon and a little brown leaf stem poking through the middle. Its a alot of detail packed into one tidy apple shape and it reads well even at the smaller 3.51-inch size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine colours total in the professional digitising tools digitise. The red apple body is the anchor and all the supply colours radiate outward like a little bouquet. Directional fill on the pencil barrel gives it a realistic wood-grain vibe without needing actual wood textures. Satin column outlines hold each tool separate so they dont bleed into each other on the finished stitch. I spend alot of time on overlap sequencing on designs like this because if the tools stitch in the wrong order the whole fan looks muddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI made this specifically for the school librarian at my partners primary school last August. She wanted a split apple she could get her name embroidered into for back-to-school totes. Sent me a photo of the finished bag and the name stitching sat perfectly in that white gap. Since then the design keeps selling to teachers for personalised apron pockets and canvas pouches. And thats honestly the sweet spot for this one, its a gift that doesnt feel generic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest on white or cream cotton where the nine colours pop clean. Pop the 7.51-inch on a canvas tote back, drop the 3.51-inch on a shirt pocket. Pair light tearaway woven fabric and a cutaway on fleece or canvas. The pencil tops and ruler stick up above the apple frame so hoop alittle extra clearance at the top or they clip on tight hoops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoller if anything looks off with the file or if your machine drops stitches on the crayon rows, I can rework the density on that section same day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914012614806,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/AppleTeacherSplitEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764651542"},{"product_id":"school-supplies-stack","title":"School Supplies Stack Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnocked out this one for the personalised teacher gift crowd. Its a classic split-frame layout: 2 orange ruler strips running horizontally, the upper one across the top edge and a matching strip along the bottom, with a wide open blank band in between thats just waiting for a name or word. The top half above the upper ruler is where all the action is. A chunky red apple sits dead centre with a bright green leaf. To the left of the apple theres a teal letter A and a red A+ badge in a circle. Floated above and to the right is a teal graduation mortarboard. A yellow pencil leans diagonally behind the apple. Tiny red hearts scattered in the gaps. Seven colours, density at 559 stitches per square inch, stitch range from 8,299 on the smallest up to 20,863 on the largest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe frame itself runs in a long satin strip for both ruler edges, with tiny tick-mark notches punched along the inner edge so it reads as an actual ruler. Apple fill uses a directional tatami to give it a rounded feel. The graduation cap uses a flat satin top and a tatami underlay beneath the tassel. The blank name band is clean negative space between those two ruler rails, sized wide enough to add a 6-to-8 letter name using a separate font file. Sizes run from 2.33 by 3.5 inches up to 4.98 by 7.5 inches across the 5 options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLoads of customers use this frame style for team batches. Back in December a parent group at one school did a batch of 12 tote bags, each with a different name dropped into the blank band. Its kinda the whole point of split-frame designs: the embroidery does most of the work and the text swap takes 30 seconds in the software. Drop any name in and youre done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest on cotton twill, canvas tote bags, or a linen tea towel. Pale cream or white background lets the 7 colours read at full strength without muddying. Use cutaway stabiliser, especially on the bigger sizes where the ruler satin strips run edge to edge across the hoop. Pop a topping sheet on woven fabrics so the ruler edges stay sharp and dont sink into the grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDigitised using my standard software, colour sequence is logical so you dont have to yo-yo between similar shades. Stitch the frame first, then drop the name in the blank zone with your software's text tool and run it after. Drop a message here if you hit any snag with sizing or the name placement and Ill walk you through it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45915293057174,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SchoolSuppliesStackEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764672835"},{"product_id":"teacher-heart-pencil-books","title":"Teacher Heart Pencil Books Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSketched this around the idea of a teacher whose whole world lives inside a heart. The outer shape is 3 concentric heart rings: red on the outside, then yellow, then a bright lime green inner border. That layered rainbow effect gives the outline real depth when its stitched, each ring gets a separate satin pass so the colours stay crisp at the edges. The heart interior is packed tight. Bottom centre theres a stack of 3 books in teal and blue with spines showing. Upper left has block letters A, B, C scattered around. A small red apple sits upper right beside a tiny globe outline. A crayon, a paperclip and a handful of small red hearts fill the gaps. And then a chunky blue pencil cuts in from the lower-left corner, crossing into the heart from below, pink satin eraser tip pointing outward, like it just drew the whole thing. Nine colours, 4 sizes from 3.06 by 3.51 up to 5.67 by 6.51 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe heart rings use a stepped satin approach with underlay runs between each colour so the seam between red and yellow and green doesnt blur or bleed on knit fabric. Interior elements are small, so density sits at 543 stitches per square inch to keep the detail visible without the fill collapsing under itself. Stitch range is 9,294 at the smallest to 20,049 at the full 5.67-inch size. The pencil body below the lower ring uses a long directional tatami so the yellow section reads like actual painted wood grain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast spring a customer wanted a set for her year-2 class teachers as an end-of-term thing and ran the 4-inch on cream sweatshirts. She said they came out really clean on the fleece once the topping peeled away. The hearts inside the heart make it immediately readable as a teacher gift even from across a room. its one of those builds where people get it instantly, they dont have to look twice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse cutaway stabiliser and a topping on fleece or sweatshirt material. On woven cotton or linen run it without topping but hoop firmly because the outer satin rings pull if the fabric shifts mid-stitch. Pair with a cream, white or pale grey background so the red outer ring pops. Avoid dark fabrics unless youre willing to lay in a light underlay colour to block the base. Send me a note if the file gives any trouble and Ill fix it up for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45915299610774,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/TeacherHeartPencilBooksEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764673251"},{"product_id":"floral-apple-pencil-teacher","title":"Floral Apple Pencil Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlayed with the idea of making a teacher apple feel less generic this time. The base is a horizontal yellow pencil body running across the bottom of the design, the kind with the rectangular barrel and the metal ferrule at the tip end. Sitting right on top of that pencil is a large round red apple, but the surface isnt plain red. Its covered in pink and mauve satin flower prints, 3 full blooms and some scattered petals, so the apple looks like its wearing a floral dress. Green leaf at the crown, small brown stem. To the left a yellow ruler stands upright. To the right a pair of teal scissors frames the edge. A red crayon tucks behind the apple at an angle. Eleven colours, density at 850 density which means is on the higher end, stitch range from 14,601 to 38,228 across the 5 sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe floral detail on the apple surface is the part that takes the stitch count up. Each bloom is a layered satin petal set with a centre satin circle, stacked so the petals read as raised even on a flat fabric. The pencil body runs a wide horizontal tatami with the ferrule rings done in narrow satin bands. Scissors get a flat satin fill with directional shading to differentiate the two blades. All 11 colour stops are sequenced to minimise jumps across the hoop. Sizes go from 2.81 by 3.52 up to 5.98 by 7.52 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one gets alot of attention from the boutique-teacher-gift corner of the market. A customer emailed earlier this year asking about the floral apple after seeing it on a friend's tote, said she wanted the 5-inch for an end-of-year present. She went with it on a taupe linen tote and the pink flowers against the warm linen background looked really cohesive. The floral element is whats tips it from classroom novelty into something worth keeping, its got that extra detail that makes people pick it up and look closer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest on light neutral fabrics: cream canvas, natural linen, soft white cotton twill. The 11-colour palette needs a neutral ground so none of the colours fight each other. Avoid prints or busy backgrounds. Use a firm cutaway stabiliser and hoop tight, the high density at 850 means the fabric will try to compress inward on the bigger sizes if the hoop tension isnt solid. Add water-soluble topping on any textured fabric to keep the satin flower petals sitting clean on top of the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003edigitising tools digitising, bobbin tension tested across all five sizes before release. Email me if anything in the file looks off and Ill get a corrected version to you straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45915303936150,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/FloralApplePencilTeacherEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764673605"},{"product_id":"rainbow-apple-teacher","title":"Rainbow Apple Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eRight so this is the rainbow-as-arch approach and it works really well for teacher designs. Three bold arcs: red on the outside, orange in the middle, yellow innermost, running in a clean concentric curve that sits centre-frame. At the base of the arch a red apple sits with a fresh green leaf, and a small yellow pencil leans against its side. Thats the anchor. Everything else radiates outward from the top of the rainbow arc like a burst: coloured pencils in red and blue, a green marker, a blue ruler, pink and purple highlighter sticks, a handful of paperclips in white and blue, and two small pink satin hearts right at the crest. Nine colours, five sizes from 2.8 by 3.5 inches up to 5.19 by 6.5, stitch range is 7,488 to 16,381.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe three rainbow arcs use wide satin passes with an underlay so each colour sits flat and the band edges dont feather. Because each arc is its own colour stop the transitions are sharp, not blended. The scattered supplies around the top use a light outline-and-fill approach so they dont compete with the arc but still read clearly at the 4-inch size. Apple runs a round tatami fill with a directional angle to give it that natural curved look. Density sits at 486 stitches per square inch, lighter than alot of the complex teacher designs, which means it stitches out quicker and sits flatter on thinner fabrics like a tea towel or a light tote canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast September a customer messaged asking for the petite 3.5 for a set of personalised bookmarks she was making for her daughter's kindergarden teacher and the class aide. She ran them on thick felt backed with iron-on interfacing and said they stitched out perfectly without any stabiliser drama. Thats actually a great use for the lighter stitch density, felt holds it without needing a cutaway underneath. Pair with matching thread on the back and it looks clean on both sides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWorks on cotton, linen, canvas tote bags, felt and fleece. Pale backgrounds are best but the red outer arc is bold enough that it reads on medium mid-tones like a warm grey or dusty blue too. Avoid anything darker than that or the orange mid-arc disappears. Use cutaway stabiliser on woven fabrics and stitch-n-tear on felt. Skip the topping on smooth cotton, add it on fleece so the arc edges stay crisp. Text it to me if anything in the download looks wrong and Ill check the file.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45915306688662,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/RainbowAppleTeacherEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764674169"},{"product_id":"apple-pencil-ruler-teacher","title":"Apple Pencil Ruler Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSo this one is a split-name frame built entirely out of school supplies. The top bar of the frame is a yellow ruler with tick marks running along it, and the bottom bar mirrors it so theres a clear name gap in the middle where you stitch your text or leave blank. A big satin-filled red apple sits dead centre with a tiny green leaf and a little brown stem poking up. Behind the apple theres a paintbrush leaning to the right and a yellow protractor sweeping around the far edge. Down at the lower corners youve got a purple crayon on the left and a sharpened pencil on the right, its tip pointing down. Every single element has a thick black satin outline so the whole thing reads crisp even from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd with 12 colour stops the stitching plan is pretty involved, but industry tools laid it out clean so the sequence makes sense on machine. Smallest size is 2.34 by 3.52 inches at around 7,000 stitches, largest goes to 4.98 by 7.51 inches at just under 19,000. Density sits at 507 stitches per square inch, which is a confident medium-heavy fill that holds detail without going stiff. Five sizes total, so customers can fit this on a tote pocket, a sweatshirt chest or a full apron front without rescaling anything by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI made this back in september after a lot of people wanted a teacher gift frame that wasnt just a plain apple or a tiny pencil. This one stacks the whole classroom onto one design so you can personalise it with a name or just use the frame on its own. Works best on stable wovens: canvas, twill, denim, cotton drill. Pick a mid-toned background, something in cream, grey, light navy or soft olive, so the red and yellow pop without washing out. Avoid very pale white if you want the outline to really bite in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse midweight cutaway behind and hoop firm. With 12 colours youre going to be at the machine for a few trim stops, so load your bobbins before you start and dont try to rush through the colour changes. If the apple centre shifts slightly between the top and bottom half of the split frame, ease the tension on the red thread just abit before re-running that section.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45915309801622,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ApplePencilRulerTeacherEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764674503"},{"product_id":"para-heart-word-art","title":"Para Heart Word Art Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePulled this together for the paraprofessionals who do so much of the actual work in a classroom and almost never get a proper thank-you. The whole design is built as a heart silhouette where every word filling the shape is a quality that describes a great para: COMMITTED, CARE, heart, praise, guide, inspire, support, help, calm, nurture, cool, kind, professional. Some are in black block letters, some in black caps at angles, and then scattered among them are pink versions of the key words. Sitting right in the middle of it all, big enough to be the centrepiece, is Para in a wide flowing pink cursive. Its the kind of design where you recognise every word and cant help but nod along.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSmall pink hearts dot the gaps between words to soften it and give breathing room. Without those the tight word packing would look crowded, but with them it reads properly balanced. Two colours only, pink and black, which makes thread management simple. The density is 573 stitches per square inch and the large size tops out at 22,110 stitches, so its on the heavier end. Use a medium-weight cutaway on wovens. For fleece or knit fabrics use a sew-in cutaway instead of tearaway so the dense fill doesnt distort the heart shape edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eComes in 4 sizes, 3.09 by 4.51 inches at the smallest up to 5.14 by 7.51 at the biggest. That tall heart proportion means the large version works well as an apron front panel or a tote face. The medium size fits neatly on a shirt chest. A customer last autumn ordered six of these for her whole aide team and said every single one cried when they opened them. Pick the small 3-inch for a mug mat or a zippered pouch if youre working on a budget-friendly gift set. Ive seen people pair that with a set of hand creams and a thank-you card and it looks like a proper gift shop bundle. Reach out if youre wanting to confirm which size works best for a specific item before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45916448981142,"sku":null,"price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ParaHeartWordArtEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764742792"},{"product_id":"love-abc-apple-teacher","title":"LOVE ABC Apple Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eRight in the centre of this one is a big shiny red apple, the kind you'd see on every teacher desk in every classroom. The ABC letters wrap around it in pink bubble-style satin with heavy black outlines, and the word LOVE sits above in bold hand-drawn lettering that looks like someone wrote it with a thick marker. Two pencils cross behind the whole thing, one pink with little heart details stitched right onto the barrel. Theres also 3 small pink hearts tucked in around the apple, one below, one to the right, one floating up top near the B. Its a proper cluster design, alot going on but it holds together really well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI worked this up in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio across 5 sizes, the largest runs about 37,864 stitches at 6.26 inches wide. That high stitch count comes from 10 colour changes working through the apple, the letters, the pencils and the hearts, each section done with directional fill so everything sits the way it should. Use a firm cutaway stabiliser for this one, especially on thinner cotton jersey. The density is set at 805 and on a white or cream cotton shirt the colours just pop. And yes, you'll get a bobbin workout but its totally worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer ordered this for a whole set of teacher appreciation tote bags last spring and came back asking for a matching bookmark design. Heres the thing, the design stitches up clean on canvas totes because the satin on the bubble letters holds its shape even at the edges. Skip stretchy knits for the larger hoop sizes, stick with stable woven or medium weight cotton twill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch it on a teacher's tote, a classroom door banner, a back to school tshirt. Pop it onto a pillow or a cushion cover for a corner of the reading nook. Use it on a fabric covered notebook, those turned out realy well when customers sent me photos. Pick a white or light grey background and let those 10 colours do the work. Holler if the file gives you any trouble and I'll sort it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46027699650710,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/LOVEABCAppleTeacherEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1765597391"},{"product_id":"school-supplies-book","title":"School Supplies Book Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eIts an open book laid flat, and sitting right in the centre where the pages spread open theres a teal pencil holder stuffed full of supplies, 3 pencils in yellow and red sticking up, a purple paintbrush, a yellow-green leaf stalk, a red marker, and on the right side an orange triangle ruler with a compass tucked beside it. Colourful stars scatter around the whole thing, maybe eight of em, in yellow, purple, teal and orange. The purple cover has heavy black outlines and the pages are light grey with stitched line detail. truly the kind of design that reads as a bunch of separate objects that somehow all feel like one image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI digitised this with 14 colour changes, which is a lotta thread swaps but every element gets its own colour so nothing bleeds into anything else. 5 sizes ranging from 2.77 inches wide up to 5.93 inches. The largest runs 28,216 stitches at 634 density. Use a good tearaway stabiliser for medium weight cotton, and if youre stitching onto a thicker canvas drop it to cutaway for cleaner results. The satin outlines around the cover binding especially need a steady base or the edges lift. Dont skip the stabiliser step on jersey fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA customer wrote in last month saying she used this on a teachers desk pencil pouch and it was the most popular item at the school fair. Heres what worked for her: white cotton canvas, medium hoop, standard polyester thread for the stars. Drop me a note if you run into colour order questions and Ill pull up my notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse it on kids backpacks, teacher tote bags, or a fabric school pencil case. Stitch it on a denim shirt pocket for a fun first day outfit. Pop it onto a wall hanging for a kids bedroom or playroom. Go with white, cream or navy backgrounds so the rainbow colours stand out. Great for end of year gifts and school fundraiser items aswell.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46027702927510,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SchoolSuppliesBookEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1765597656"},{"product_id":"one-loved-teacher-pencil-trio","title":"One Loved Teacher Pencil Trio Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree big chunky pencils stand side by side, each one pointing downward with the tip at the bottom and the pink eraser at the top. The left pencil is gonna be your favourite if you like leopard print, orange and black spots digitised across the whole barrel in satin fill. The centre one has a red body covered in tiny white hearts. On the right sits a softer tan-brown print, lighter colouring than the first. Below all three, in flowing black cursive script, it reads 'one loved teacher', the letters sweeping low with proper calligraphy-style strokes. The eraser bands are done in satin column stitch, white rings on each pencil neck.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI digitised this one in 5 sizes starting at 2.6 inches wide and going up to 5.55 inches. The largest comes in at 56,040 stitches which is the highest stitch count of anything Ive put together this month. Eight colour changes for the patterns, the heart fill, the erasers, the tips and the lettering. Use a firm cutaway stabiliser, the density here is 1,345 and those satin fills on the spots need a stable base to sit right. On cotton denim or canvas twill the texture actually shows the directional stitching. Dont hoop stretch knit for the larger sizes, it'll distort those calligraphy strokes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer sent me photos of this stitched up onto a cream linen tote and it looked incredible at that scale. She used standard polyester thread and said the colour changes came out clean with zero bobbin tension issues. Send me a line if you want the suggested thread colour sequence, Ive got notes on which shades to pull.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch it onto a tote bag for the teacher, a canvas pouch, or a back to school shirt. Use it on a personalised mug cosy or a pencil roll. Add it to a cushion for the teachers desk. Great for customising teacher appreciation gifts at the end of the school year aswell. Pick a cream or white fabric and the colours just sing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46027707220118,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/OneLovedTeacherPencilTrioEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1765598473"},{"product_id":"apple-pencil-love-school","title":"Apple and Pencil Love School Embroidery Design, Teacher Gift Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe apple sits on the bottom left of the heart shape and a sharpened pencil sits on the bottom right. Their bodies curve up and inward from both sides meeting at the top like a regular heart outline would, and the two tips of the apple stem and the pencil point both angle down and meet at the bottom V of the heart. Its a clever lil design because the shapes make sense individually, apple and pencil, but together they click into a heart form thats obvious the second you see it. Youll recognise it straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOutline only, no fill anywhere. The lines are thick satin-cord style stitching at the larger sizes, about 2 to 3 mm wide, which gives it that bold clean line-art look. At the smallest sizes the lines slim down and the whole thing reads like a hand-drawn doodle. The apple has a small leaf detail at the stem which is kinda nice, it stops the apple from reading as just a circle. The pencil has the classic hexagonal barrel lines and an eraser band at the top. Youre not gonna get lost on which is which.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get messages from teachers and room mums buying this every single August and September. One customer texted last back-to-school season saying she ran the 4.5-inch onto 20 tote bags for a class gift and finished the whole batch in a weekend because the stitch count is so low. Thats honestly the best thing about a simple outline design, fast run time and easy to duplicate. Ive seen it done in red thread, in gold, and in turquoise and they all work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse any colour thread you like. Red thread on white fabric looks exactly like the classic teacher-apple combo. Black on a natural linen bag is clean and neutral. Try apple green or gold for something a bit different. Single colour and no stabiliser drama, a light tearaway works fine on cotton, cutaway on anything stretchy. Hoop firmly but the low stitch count means even lightweight fabric handles it without puckering. Add a topping on any textured surface just to keep the outline lines crisp. Text me through the shop if you needed a different size not listed and Ill see what I can do.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46070726033558,"sku":null,"price":2.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/AppleandPencilLoveSchoolEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1767527069"},{"product_id":"colorful-pencil-border","title":"Colorful Pencil Border Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eIts a split border, which is the thing that makes this useful as a functional design and not just decorative. Top half: four pencils standing eraser-end up in a neat row, all lined up on a thin ruled baseline. The lower section mirrors that with the tip ends pointing downward in the same row arrangement, another ruled line beneath them. The gap in the middle is blank, which is the whole point, thats where a name or word goes. So this works as a name frame, a label border, a personalised patch, all of that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix colours, all bright and clean. Magenta-pink on the eraser caps, teal on the ferrule bands, yellow pencil bodies, and that orange-tan wood tip section you see on every classic school pencil. Black outlines throughout with white highlight dots on the erasers to give them a slightly glossy feel. Colour changes are 5, stitch count runs from 13k at the small hoop to about 40k at the largest, so its properly detailed at scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer ran a batch of the 4-inch on iron-on backing for a whole classrooms worth of pencil case labels last August and said the teal ferrule came out especially crisp on white cotton twill.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhite or natural fabric is where this reads best. The six colours need a neutral background or the brightness clashes. Avoid dark fabrics. Medium cutaway stabiliser and standard embroidery needle, nothing unusual required. Leave the centre gap empty for personalisation or stitch a name in there with a matching satin thread after the main design is done.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive sizes from about 3 inches wide up to nearly 6. All sizes use the same 6-colour sequence. Email me a chat if the sizing doesnt match your hoop and Ill check what fits your project. Skip dark fabric for the colour pop. Pop a firm cutaway behind stretch knits.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46159303147670,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ColorfulPencilBorderEmbroideryDesign.jpg?v=1768041125"},{"product_id":"colorful-teacher","title":"Colorful Teacher Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eA heart outline packed completely with school supply icons, and the word TEACHER running across the middle in chunky mixed-color letters. The icons go all around it, yellow protractor top left, black compass, blue marker pen, orange rocket shape, red apple, brown art palette with dots, a red small flower, a blue alphabet block, a yellow pencil pointing right, a blue letter-block set, a pink pencil, green scissors, a microscope, musical notes, a graduation cap at the bottom, an orange ruler running diagonally. Its genuinely quite full.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTen colours and 9 colour changes means this one takes a bit of time to stitch but the result is that graphic-tee quality that people actually notice. The stitching density sits around 36k on the 6.9-inch size and just over 14k on the chest 3.5 in. Text me if youre working at the small size and the blue teal teacher letters are dropping detail on your particular machine, theres a quick fix I can walk you through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIm pretty sure this is the best-selling teacher design I have right now. People use it for end-of-year gifts but also just because their person happens to be a teacher. A customer last september stitched it onto a navy zip-up hoodie for a reception class teacher and the multicolour heart read really well against the dark background, which I wasnt expecting. The icons are big enough to be recognisable even at the 4-inch size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a firm cutaway stabiliser for knit garments and a medium tearaway for woven cotton or canvas bags. Hoop flat and check your tension before the main run because 10 color changes means 10 opportunities for something to drift. Stitch on navy, black, white or grey fabric, all four work well and the 10-color palette has enough coverage to read against dark and light grounds equally. Text me if the tension goes off on the color changes and Ill make it work with you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46165831909526,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ColorfulTeacherEmbroideryDesign.jpg?v=1768189835"},{"product_id":"school-backpack","title":"School Backpack Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eIts a teal and blue backpack and its absolutely packed. Main body is two tones of blue with crosshatch satin fill, big black outline giving it that cartoon-illustration look. Red book poking out the top pocket. Yellow front pocket taking up the lower half of the bag. Orange ruler hanging off the left side like someones in a rush. Pencil with that little green eraser cap tucked in on the right. And a red apple sitting right at the base of the bag with a tiny green leaf, just sitting there like its part of the deal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 colors in total so theres alot going on, but none of it feels chaotic. The industry tools digitising kept each element clean and seperate, so on the finished stitch everything reads clearly even at 3 inches. I have sold this on quite a few back-to-school orders and the detail held fine down to that smaller size, which isnt always the case with 13-color designs. And at 6 inches the crosshatch satin on the bag body really comes through nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer put this on a canvas pencil case and shared me the photo last September and honestly it looked like it came off a shop shelf. The apple and ruler combo works so well on natural or white cotton. On navy or darker fabric youll want to thread-test first because the teal tones can shift depending on hoop tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBack firm cutaway on anything with stretch, woven cotton or canvas tote you can go tear-away no problem. Hoop it firm, especially at the smaller sizes, the ruler outline has some fine detail that needs a stable base. Skip lightweight jersey for this one, the fill density is on the heavier side and it can pucker on thin knit. Pop it on a canvas tote, a school bag, a lunch pouch, a teacher gift pouch, the lot.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46165834662038,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SchoolBackpackEmbroideryDesign.jpg?v=1768190457"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/collections\/Back_to_School_Machine_Embroidery_Design.png?v=1759833764","url":"https:\/\/reembroidery.com\/collections\/back-to-school.oembed?page=4","provider":"Re Embroidery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}