{"title":"Friends","description":"\u003cp\u003eBFF designs, two mugs side by side, pinky promises, matching best friend sets, a few friendship quote pieces. Most of these get split between two friends who each stitch their half, which I think is kind of sweet. Tote bags and pouches are the go-to here. Growing section, I keep getting ideas for new ones.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"happy-kids-playing","title":"Happy Kids Playing Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres a happy kids playing scene at 7.3 inches wide and honestly its just pure good vibes. Two cartoon children running side by side on white cotton, mid-stride, both grinning ear to ear like theyre racing to the swings. The girl on the left has big blonde curls pulled back with a pink hairband, pink polo top, blue jeans and bright red sneakers. The boy next to her has thick dark curly hair, big eyes, red tee, grey trackpants and matching red high-tops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoth faces use proper directional fill so the cheek shading and the curls catch real light. Lemme tell ya, the hair on the boy alone is like 14 satin passes layered, you can actually see the curl shapes pop off the cloth. Bold black outlines hold everything together so even at smaller hoop sizes the kids dont blur. Just clean cartoon energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI been getting orders for this one nonstop since I uploaded it. One mum bought the 6-inch size for her daughters first day of pre-K backpack last September and sent me message saying her kid wouldnt let her wash it for a week. Kinda the highest compliment a stitch out can get. Real kids approve of this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch best on solid woven cotton, polycotton blends, fleece sweatshirts and lightweight canvas. Pop a small size on a baby onesie or bib. Centre it bigger on the back of a daycare smock or front of a toddler tee. Skip dense knits and minky fabric, the small face details get swallowed up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one is dense, biggest size hits 94,339 stitches with 27 colour changes. Use a heavy cutaway, ease the speed right down across the face area, and float a layer of water-soluble topping on towel or terry stock. Drop me line in chat if any colour stop reads off, ill rebuild and resend.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45736935424150,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/HappyKidsPlayingEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760522691"},{"product_id":"kids-painting-art","title":"Kids Painting Art Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eHeres the kids painting design, two cartoon kids stood at a wooden easel covered in pink blue and yellow paint swirls. Girl on the left in a red tee with a tall brown ponytail and a tiny red bow, brush dipped low. Boy on the right in a green tee, spiky brown hair, holding a tube of paint and pointing at the canvas. Paint splatters all over the floor in four colours. Stitch range goes 12k up to 34k across 9 sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty five thread colours total which sounds wild but the colour changes cluster well so it dont feel a nightmare to stitch. Both kids wear denim jeans, the easel and stool sit in warm brown wood, and the paint pot near the girls feet has brushes poking out the top. Density sits at 811, this is medium-heavy, gonna take around 30 minutes on the 5x7 hoop on a domestic machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop a cutaway stabiliser behind anything stretchy because all those small fills want a steady base. Stitch on a midweight cotton tee, canvas tote or a kids backpack flap and the satin reads crisp. Skip terry cloth or fleece pile since the smaller paint splatter dots will sink into the texture and look fuzzy. White, cream, sky blue or pale yellow blanks let the bright canvas paint really sing through.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get loads of messages around back-to-school in august from art teachers wanting class merch. One primary school art teacher in oregon ordered the 6 inch on 22 small canvas pouches for her end-of-year student gifts last june, sent me photos of the kids opening em on the last day. Theres a steady custom order trickle for art camps and birthday party favours all summer too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRun the 7.5 inch on the front of a craft apron for a kid art class. Pop the 4 inch on a small drawstring brush bag. Embroider the 5 inch on a notebook cover for a young artists sketchbook. Such a happy busy design. Dm me if you wanna know which colours can be substituted for what you have on the shelf, ill send a swap chart.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45739586093206,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/KidsPaintingArtEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1760585446"},{"product_id":"bestie-escape","title":"Bestie Escape Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe top of the design has 'Bestie Escape' in a bold chunky serif, the letters are outlined in black with enough weight that they read clearly even at smaller sizes. Below the title there are 2 stemmed cocktail glasses sitting on a patch of sandy orange, the drinks filled in with that coral red, and behind em blue palm trees lean in from each side. The bottom line is a looser script font, 'Zero plans, just vibes', which honestly is the whole mood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 colours: blue for the palms, orange for the sand, red-pink for the drinks, and black for the outlines and serif title. 3 colour changes to work through, its not a complicated thread swap process. 9 sizes in the file, smallest 3.51 by 3 inches going up to 7.51 by 6.43 inches, stitch count from 13,517 to 34,897. Density is 723 so the satin fill areas are well-packed and colours come out solid. All digitised in the digitising software.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI started getting orders for this one in May last year when people were planning bachelorette trips and girls weekends. Its become one of my steadier sellers for that whole category. People have been buying it specifically for matching sets where everyone in the group gets the same design on their hat or tee, which I think is the best way to use it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a cutaway stabiliser here, the stitch density and the text elements need solid support underneath. Pick a medium weight cotton tee or a canvas cap, both take the satin fills cleanly. Skip stretchy fabrics for the small sizes, the serif letters need a stable base to come out sharp. Dont skimp on stabiliser thickness at the 7 inch size.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eText me if theres a problem with the download and ill get a replacement to you straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45829530517654,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BestieEscapeMachineEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1762757379"},{"product_id":"skeleton-holding-hands","title":"Skeleton Holding Hands Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet this up for the gothic and Halloween crowd but honestly it sells well all year because couples keep finding it for anniversary gifts and friendship pieces. Its two skeleton hands, forearms cut off at the wrist, fingers laced together in a standard holding-hands grip. What makes it worth buying over the flat clip-art versions is how the bones are broken up. Every finger joint is its own satin shape, so the phalanges read as actual separate segments rather than a blob outline, which is harder to digitise than it sounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the density at 416 is managed carefully so the white negative space inside the fingers stays open, you can actually see through to the fabric, which is what gives it the real bone structure look instead of filled solid shapes. 4 sizes, 2.86 to 5.01 inches wide, 4 to 7 inches tall, stitch counts running 8,322 at the smallest and 14,584 at the biggest. Single colour so no thread changes to juggle. industry-grade software routes the satin along the long axis of each phalanx so you get that raised cylindrical highlight when the light hits it. Use cutaway on stretchy fabrics, tearaway on canvas or denim.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer who plans gothic weddings ordered the 6-inch run last October for couples favours and came back in February for valentines orders. Ive had people run it for anniversary totes, best-friend patches, and Halloween favour bags in the same month. Run it in white thread on black fabric and it absolutely sings. Best on a medium-weight cotton twill or denim where the satin stays crisp. Add a topping on velvet if you want it on something with pile.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45862902825110,"sku":null,"price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/SkeletonHoldingHandsMachineEmbroideryDesign.jpg?v=1763958390"},{"product_id":"pinky-promise-floral-line-art","title":"Pinky Promise Floral Line Art Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a friendship promise piece. Two hands meet at the top centre, fingernails detailed, little fingers hooked together making the classic pinky swear shape, with both wrists trailing off to either side. Below the hands a generous floral spray unfolds, magnolia heads with their wide pointed petals, a couple cosmos flowers, plus pointed leaves that fan out and frame the bottom. All of it rendered as a single colour outline, no fills, just clean continuous black line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle colour run, no thread changes needed, hoop it and let it go. Stitches scale from around 10,747 at the 3 inch up to 13,954 at the 4 inch and roughly 21,221 at the 6 inch, with the largest 7 inch piece sitting close to 24,581. Three to four sizes available depending on hoop range. Im running it with a tearaway under woven cottons and a soft cutaway behind anything stretchy, the long uninterrupted strokes need a stable ground or the curves wander.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne customer ordered the 6 inch back in june for a matching pair of bridesmaid pouches she stitched for her sister and her best mate, she wrote me to say everyone teared up at the rehearsal dinner when she handed em out, six pouches done in cream linen with rust orange thread instead of black.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmail me direct if you want it digitised with the flowers in a contrast colour, ill rework the underlay. Pop water soluble topping on for fleece or velvet, the fine line work needs topping or theyll sink into the pile. Stitch the 4 inch on a tote face. Embroider the 6 inch on a quilted lap blanket corner. Use the 3 inch on the back of a card stock thank you with paper backing technique. Avoid printed fabric, the design needs a solid ground to read properly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45868927123606,"sku":null,"price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/PinkyPromiseFloralLineArtEmbroideryDesign.jpg?v=1764061509"},{"product_id":"besties-word-art","title":"Besties Word Art Embroidery Design, Best Friends Retro Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003ePulled this together after getting alot of requests for a friendship word design that wasnt too cutesy. The word BESTIES is stacked three times in those chunky 70s-style bubble letters, the ones with the rounded edges and the curly loops inside each character. Top row sits in white with a thick black border, middle row flips to solid black fill, bottom row goes back to white outline. Its that light-dark-light contrast that gives it the stacked shadow depth without needing a second colour thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne colour. Black. Done. No colour changes during the hoop, so theres no stopping and swapping thread mid-run. The satin density sits at 715 and the directional fill runs consistently across all 5 sizes, from the 1.98-inch pocket version up to the 4.25-inch chest-width hoop. I tested this on both a cotton-poly blend tee and a canvas tote, a good cutaway stabiliser underneath both times, and the satin coverage held really well even at the smallest size. Running it at 3.5 in and above the letterforms open up nicely and the bobbin tension stays clean.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get messages asking about hooping tips for word-art designs alot. Best advice I can give: back it with no-show mesh on tee fronts rather than tearaway. Stitch at about 70 percent speed the first run just to confirm tension. Skip dark fabric on the first test, you wont see bobbin issues until its too late. And add a topping film if youre going over any textured surface like a fleece or a waffle knit. This one last week a customer ran it on a white ribbed tote and it came out perfectly on the first go because she prepped the hoop right. But honestly, this one has been running really clean for customers through the whole size range. Holler if you have trouble and Ill walk you through it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45916647391382,"sku":null,"price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BestiesWordArtEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1764756192"},{"product_id":"friends-forever-jungle-animals","title":"Friends Forever Cute Jungle Animals Embroidery Design, Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive animals, 17 colour stops, and that arching red \"Friends Forever\" script sitting above the whole group. The lion is centre-top with his mane done in layered brown and tan fills, the giraffe leans in from the right with its signature orange-brown patches, the panda sits in black and white with those round cheeks, the elephant is in that lil baby blue that reads so well on white cotton, and the zebra at the front has its stripes picked out in dark grey against cream. Its realy a full scene, not just a motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilcom mapped the colour order on this one -- 17 changes across 18 stops with 202 trims at the smallest size. At density 1,319 the fills have genuine depth, each animal reads as a separate shape without bleeding into the next. The digitising routes each colour zone so you're minimising jump threads between characters. Stitch range is 28,283 to 63,099 stitches across the 5 sizes, so your machine needs to be in good shape with a fresh bobbin before you go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest on a stable medium-weight cotton twill or a canvas fabric hooped with cutaway stabiliser -- the stitch density demands it. Dont try running on a knit without topping or the texture will break up the face details. Use a size 75 needle and slow your machine to around 600 SPM on the first run so you can catch any tension issues early. A customer wrote me after running the 3.83-inch version on a nursery canvas bag and said it came out cleaner than she expected, the small face details held up because the underlay was doing its job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkip the tearaway completely. With 63,000 stitches at the top size youll pull the fabric if you try to remove tear-away after. Cutaway trimmed close is the right call.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46273647247510,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/FriendsForeverCuteJungleAnimalsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1772603212"},{"product_id":"three-friends-party-girls","title":"Three Best Friends Party Girls Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree stylised girls standing together, each with a completely different look. Ones in a hot pink outfit with her arms up, ones in teal with a drink raised, ones in gold with a pose that screams shes the life of the party. Theyre drawn as a trio that clearly belongs together even though each one has her own personality going on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd with nine colours in this design youll need to plan your thread changes before sitting down to stitch. Hot pink, teal, gold, navy, warm brown for hair and skin tones, cream, red, black. But the result is worth it. Stitch count maxes out at 53,101 at the 7.51 by 7 inch size, smallest is 24,876 at 3.51 by 3.27 inches. Five sizes total. The density is 1,010 which gives the outfit sections that smooth full coverage finish you want on a scene like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo I get alot of orders for this one around birthday season, people doing matching tote bags for a group of friends. One customer ordered 3 bags last summer, each bag stitched with the design but different coloured base fabric so each friend got a version in their favourite colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a cutaway stabiliser for all sizes given the density. Cotton twill, canvas, fleece and denim all work well. Avoid anything that pills or snags since the fine detail on the figure outlines can catch on open weave fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreat for birthday gifts, bachelorette party favours, matching friend totes, slumber party pillowcases, girls trip bags, bridesmaid gifts. this is a design that sells itself once people see it made up on a proper bag or tee. Thats my honest take, dont overthink it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46294899064982,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/ThreeBestFriendsPartyGirlsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1773630337"},{"product_id":"black-girl-natural-hairstyles","title":"Black Girl Natural Hairstyles Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSix girls, all seen from behind, sitting in a row with their natural hair on full display. Every single one is rocking a different style. Far left has a close-cropped flat-top. Next is a tall high pineapple. Then comes a wide full afro, then soft loose curls, then what looks like a set of freeform locs, and on the far right two round afro puffs sitting up on either side. They all have on white crop tops and light sky blue denim shorts, little orange earrings on each, and warm brown skin tones. The whole row sits horizontally so its a wide banner shape, 5.5 inches across on the petite size full 7.5 on the biggest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive colours, 4 colour changes. my main digitising tool used a fairly high density of 1793 on this one because the natural hair sections have alot of tight fill going on, especially in the afro and the puffs. Stitching starts at 25k on the 5.5-inch and climbs to 37k on the 7.5-inch. The white tops and sky blue shorts are straightforward satin fills but each hairstyle gets a slightly varied underlay to give it body. The skin tones come from a single warm brown thread thats digitised with directional stitching so it doesnt read flat. Its honestly one of the cleaner five-colour jobs Ive seen at this density.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get messages about this one consistently from natural hair salon owners, girls confidence retreat organisers, and teachers at schools with cultural appreciation programmes. A customer running a natural hair retreat ordered it last february and had it stitched onto 30 white canvas tote bags as welcome gifts. She said the girls were suprised to see themselves represented and took photos of the bags all afternoon. Message me if you need the design scaled for a very specific bag width and ill check what works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a medium-weight cutaway stabiliser because of the density. Stitch on white, cream, or light grey cotton for the strongest read. Avoid any busy patterned fabric because the small individual figures need clean negative space around em to register properly. The banner format looks great on tote bag fronts, pillow covers, and framed linen strips. Use a topping on fleece or terry to stop the stitches sinking. Message me with your bag dimensions if ya want to confirm the right size before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46296880971926,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BlackGirlNaturalHairstylesEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1773734657"},{"product_id":"cat-mouse-love","title":"Cat and Mouse Love Embroidery Design, Kawaii Cartoon Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSo this is the cat and mouse as best friends design, not enemies. The cat is this round-headed kawaii figure with big dark eyes and a build across 5 colours, and the mouse sits right next to it, same vibe, same chubby proportions. Theres a red heart sitting between them like they're sharing it. Really cute concept and I realy think it hits that sweet spot between funny and adorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuild has 5 colours total: cream white for the cat body, warm orange tabby patches, soft grey on the mouse, black for the eyes and outlines, and red for the heart. Stitch count goes from 8,387 at the smallest 2.97 inch size up to 21,954 at the full 6.34 inch width. professional digitising software set the underlay so the satin column outlines on both characters hold a clean edge even on jersey fabric where you sometimes get distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrop a medium cutaway behind under cotton or fleece. For the smaller sizes on denim or canvas, back it with a sturdy stabiliser because those 8,000-stitch builds still have a fair bit of density in the face areas. My customers love stitching this on kids hoodies and tote bags for birthday gifts. A customer last month ordered multiples for a daycare supply project, which I wasnt expecting but makes total sense for this design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSkip dark navy or black fabric for this one because the cream body of the cat gets lost. White, oatmeal, soft pink, or mint green backgrounds let all 5 colour changes read clearly. Pop it on light pastel fleece and its basically the most adorable thing on a blanket. Hoop firmly, keep your tension consistent, and youll get clean results all the way through. Holler at me if anything in the file needs sorting and I'll fix it fast.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46328073912470,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteCat_MouseLoveEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1775455356"},{"product_id":"friends-girls","title":"Best Friends Girls Embroidery Design, BFF Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo little girls sat shoulder to shoulder on a tree branch, backs to you. One's in powder blue with a blue bow, the other in dusty pink with a matching bow. Both have their hair up in loose buns and each dress has a tiny golden heart at the front you can just about see from behind. Small blue hearts float all around them like the air's genuinely chuffed about their friendship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe perspective is what makes it. You dont see their faces at all, its all back detail, the bows, the hair strands, the slight lean of one girl toward the other. A choice like that gives it a quiet, caught-in-a-moment feel that doesnt try too hard. Bare winter branches frame both sides, a few thin twigs stretching out to suggest a whole tree without cluttering the composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThirteen colours at 831 stitches per square inch means this stitches dense. Biggest size is 7.5 by 6.45 inches at just over 40k stitches, smallest comes in at 4.5 by 3.87. Use a medium-weight cutaway and slow down on the bow sections, thats where the colour changes stack up fast. Satin on the bows needs firm hoop tension or they'll pucker at the edges. One customer told me she ran the 7-inch on ivory cotton poplin for a daughters birthday quilt panel and it came out properly lovely, her words not mine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePale backgrounds work best. Soft white, warm cream or light grey let the pastel palette read cleanly. Avoid busy prints underneath, the scattered heart detail gets swallowed. Drop me a message if you need help working out the colour sequence and Ill share the stitch sequence notes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46330778386582,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BestFriendsGirlsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1775553033"},{"product_id":"girl-puppy","title":"Girl Puppy Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall puppy dressed up like a little girl, sitting upright with a big floppy pink bow tied on top of its head. The puppy body is a warm cream-tan with darker brown ears and a brown patch over one eye. The bow is hot pink with a small lighter pink highlight line down the centre of each loop. The whole character has that round-everything-off illustration style, oversized head relative to the body, big dark eyes with that same white highlight dot as real character design. Its the kind of design you see on kids clothing and baby shower items constantly and thats exactly what its for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 colours: cream body, brown ear and patch, hot pink bow, soft pink highlight, black outlines and eyes. The outlines are thick enough that the design reads clearly even on the 3-inch size, which is important for kidswear where small placement sizes are the norm. Runs almost square in proportion which makes it flexible for centred placements on bibs, onesies, or shirt fronts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis one sells mostly to people making personalised gifts, baby showers, first birthday outfits, that kind of thing. The puppy-dressed-as-girl energy is fairly universal for young children. Also runs well on pink or lilac fabric where the hot pink bow becomes more tonal and the cream body is the contrast element instead. Avoid very dark fabric here, the cream fill is light and gets lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCutaway backing on all fabric. The bow fill is the densest section, keep speed at 700 spm through that. The brown patch over the eye is a small filled section so if you get any puckering there drop your tension slightly. Works best on smooth cotton poplin or fleece for onesies. Stitch the body fill before the outline pass as the sequence is set up for that order.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMessage me if the cream body colour looks yellow on your machine and Ill check the thread reference.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46337687847062,"sku":null,"price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteGirlwithPuppyEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1775987864"},{"product_id":"girl-cat","title":"Girl with Cat Embroidery Design, Pet Lover Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe girl and the cat are pressed together in a hug and its the kind of pose where you can tell they do this all the time. She's got big round eyes, soft peach skin fill, and a little half-smile. The cat its tucked right into her chest with its eyes closed, totally relaxed. Cream and orange tabby markings on the cat with satin column stitches running along the fur direction so it doesnt look flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleven colours in the design including 3 skin-tone variants for the face and hands, 2 tabby oranges, soft cream undercoat, and the black outline work that ties the whole composition together. Wilcom handled the facial detail areas with tight density satin fills so the faces read clearly even at 5.5 inches. At the larger 8.5-inch size the fur texture sections really open up and the stitch direction becomes visible in a good way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLast christmas I had a run of orders for this on holiday tote bags and the feedback was really positive. People have been ordering it for cotton canvas totes mostly because the fabric takes the density at 786 well without puckering. And I think the appeal is just that the design is warm without being over the top about it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLay heavy cutaway under anything stretchy. Cotton totes and linen bags dont really need it but knit fabric will shift on you without backing. Pop it on a medium hoop setting so the girl figure sits centred with a bit of breathing room around her. Skip dark backgrounds if you want the face details to land properly, cream, white, or pastel fabric lets the skin and fur tones show exactly as intended. Any file issue just Hit me and I'll fix it same day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46343304577174,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteGirlwithCatEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1776335529"},{"product_id":"girl-cat-2","title":"Girl and Cat Embroidery Design, Girl with Cat Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwo colours. Nine sizes. And somehow this lil design does more than ya'd expect from something so simple. I digitised it in Wilcom at a density of 70, deliberately low so the line-art silhouette style reads clean without heavy fill bulk underneath. At the small end its 2,025 stitches, which barely takes any time at all, and the largest at 7.5 inches wide hits 25,237 stitches. Stitch it on a cream linen cushion cover and it looks like something you'd find in a boutique shop, not an online download. Thats not an exaggeration, people genuinely cant tell its a downloaded file versus something custom-commissioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI had a bunch of customers order this one last march for mothers day gifts, tote bags, cushion covers, a couple of sweatshirts. Drop this on a light linen or cotton blend with a cutaway stabiliser and the satin outlines stay sharp even through washing. Dont use a busy patterned base fabric, the 2-colour silhouette needs a clean background to read properly. The girl outline and the cat are separated at the density boundary so you can run em in sequence without stopping for a colour change, well technically theres 2 colours so one stop, but its quick.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a 75\/11 embroidery needle on lighter fabrics and go up to an 80\/12 on denim if youre stitching it on a jean jacket pocket. Pair the black thread with a warm ivory base for the strongest contrast. Pick the 4.5 inch size for tote placement, the 6 inch for a cushion face. Stitch the outline passes first before any fill areas if you adjust settings, the underlay sequence matters for keeping the cat shape crisp. Drop me a message if you want help picking the right size for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46351181217942,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/GirlandCatEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1776591167"},{"product_id":"dog-cat-mouse","title":"Cute Dog Cat Mouse Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eCute dog, cat and mouse, three of em in a row with the biggest on the left and the smallest on the right. The puppy is a cream and warm brown patched spaniel type, sat square with those big floppy ears, wearing a blue fabric collar with a red heart shaped tag dangling off it. Every patch of colour on the coat is a separate fill area so the colour blocking reads like a proper illustration, not just a shape dump.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKitten in the middle is a blue-grey tabby, sitting up straight with the tail curled round the base. Tabby stripes run as directional fill lines across the coat, its not printed, the stitch angle itself makes the stripe appear, which is what sets professional digitising apart from amateur work. Mouse on the far right is the smallest of the three, dark charcoal body, stood upright on tiny feet, big round pale pink ears, same wide blue eyes as the others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleven colours total, density at 919 per square inch, and the largest version runs nearly thirty thousand stitches. Thats a solid project on a single-needle machine but the stitch paths are efficient, no unnecessary jumps between the three characters so thread breaks are minimal. Smallest size fits at two by three and a half inches with twelve thousand stitches, which is plenty for a small label or tag.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse cotton quilting fabric, felt panels, or pre-quilted blanket fabric. Pop a firm medium cutaway stabiliser underneath, and float a light water-soluble topping on anything with a surface nap. Use a 75\/11 embroidery needle and drop your tension half a notch for the finer eye areas so the satin fill lays flat. Skip stretchy knit fabrics, youre asking for trouble with eleven colours on an unstable base, the registration shifts between character sections and the eyes go off-centre.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI get orders for this kind of animal trio a lot around gift-giving time. Last December quite a few customers ordered it specifically for bib sets, stitching one animal per bib with the childs name below in a simple font. Its not complicated to set up and it looks genuinely handmade, which is the whole point.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46352310108310,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteDogCatMouseEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1776657627"},{"product_id":"girl-hugging-dog","title":"Girl Hugging Dog Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eGirl kneeling down with her arms wrapped around a dogs neck, the dog leaning into the hug. Its a simple scene and thats exactly why it works, the pose is instantly recognisable to anyone who has a dog they love. The composition is wider than tall because of the horizontal embrace, sitting around 3.49 inches wide at the small end and 7.48 inches across at full size. The design uses just 3 thread colours and relies on clean satin outline work and directional fill to carry the detail rather than lots of colour changes. Mapped in Wilcom, density at 921 which gives the outline sections solid coverage without the fills becoming stiff on mid-weight fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 sizes, heights running from 2.43 inches up to 5.21 inches tall while the width spans 3.49 to 7.48. Stitch counts go from 13,904 on the small run up to 35,880 at the biggest. Only 3 colours means the machine barely stops, wich is nice when youre doing a batch of gift items at once. A customer who makes custom pet portrait gifts told me earlier this year she gets this design requested alongside personalised name text more than almost anything else in her range, the hug scene is just something dog owners connect with right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePress a thick backer under denim or canvas because the density at 921 needs proper backing to keep the hug outline crisp during stitching. Use tearaway under tightly woven cotton shirts and the edges pull clean. Pair with a name or short text below in a script font if the customer wants the dogs name added, the wide landscape shape leaves room below the figures for a text line. Avoid placing on very light grey or beige if your thread colours include similar tones, pick a contrasting background so the girl and dog silhouette separates cleanly from the fabric base.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46368833536150,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/GirlHuggingDogEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1777778575"},{"product_id":"chick-friends","title":"Cute Chick Friends Embroidery Design, Farm Baby Chicks Machine Embroidery Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eA little cluster of baby chicks all bunched up together, each one facing a slightly different direction. The bodies are that soft butter-yellow with lighter highlights on the chest that makes them look genuinely fluffy rather than flat. Orange beaks, tiny feet, and a strip of green at the base for grass. Twenty-five colours in this build, thats alot for a chick design but every shade is doing real work on the feather texture and the individual personality of each bird.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNine sizes: 3.5 by 2.87 inches on the small size, climbing to 7.5 by 6.14 inches on the full size. Stitch range moves from 25,760 to 62,446, and the digitising density sits at 1356. industry software structured the feather detailing so you dont get that flat rubberised look that shows up when the fill is too heavy, the lighter underlay lets the thread direction do the texture work instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePop a firm cutaway under quilting cotton for the best result on the detailed sections, especially around the individual feather layers near the wing edges. A customer who makes Easter baskets and gifts texts me every February, she picks this one for small zipper pouches and says it always sells out first at her market stall. Use a tearaway on stiff woven canvas bags if you want quicker clean-up on the back. Text me if the feather shading stitches seem off on your machine, sometimes tension needs a nudge on 25-colour builds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46368918667414,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteChickFriendsEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1777789641"},{"product_id":"boy-dog-friendship","title":"Boy and Dog Friendship Embroidery Design, Kids Pet Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe boy and dog friendship silhouette is drawn as a single flat shape at 5.51 inches on the smallest and 8.5 inches on the largest, the 2 figures walking close enough that youd almost miss the gap between them. No face detail, no fill shading, just clean chocolate brown satin outline against a pale ground. Its the kind of simple image that looks like it belongs on a sign at the end of a country lane, and it works on fabric exactly the same way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eprofessional digitising software sorted the edge satin and underlay, 13 colour passes in total even for what looks like a single-colour design because the software layers the density across the outline width to stop puckering. Hoop counts run from 31,519 stitches at the 5.51 by 4.95 inch smallest size up to 55,020 at 8.5 by 7.66 inches across 7 sizes. The density is 845 stitches per square inch so medium-weight cutaway stabiliser under a kraft canvas tote is the right call here. Dont try tearaway on canvas, it wont hold flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI ran a test version on a natural cotton drawstring bag last spring and a customer spotted it in a photo I posted, she ordered 3 for her sons birthday party favours. Kids tote bags, each one with a 6-inch version centre front. Came out really clean. The chocolate thread on natural canvas looked almost like a stamp rather than stitching, which was the whole point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePair it on light or natural fabric only. Skip white-on-white or the silhouette blends away. Run the largest 8.5 inch on a canvas backpack back panel, centre it with 2 inches margin on each side. Use the 5.5-inch file across a kids shirt left-chest or jacket front. Add a name below in a simple running stitch font and it becomes a proper personalised gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePing me on the shop chat if the download link gives you trouble and I will get it sorted straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46371379052694,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/BoyandDogFriendshipEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1777971745"},{"product_id":"duck-teddy-bear-hug","title":"Duck and Teddy Bear Hug Embroidery Design, Cute Cartoon Friends Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe lil duckling has its wings wrapped around the teddy bear from behind in a full squeeze, the bear sitting with its chocolate brown arms out like its just been surprised by the hug. this is one of those pieces where the emotional read lands immediately, ya dont need to study it for long. That red bow at the bears throat is a nice detail that pops well against all that chocolate brown satin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwenty-four colours is a lot to manage in a single hoop so I used my main digitising tool last christmas season to sequence the colour changes efficiently, it brought the stop count down to something reasonable without dropping detail. The satin fills on the duck are directional, the feathers run along the body axis rather than straight across which is what gives that plush quality. Density sits at 1,244 which is on the firmer side, so use a heavier cutaway stabiliser for a cream pillow or any woven base. Hoop it taut or the cream centre face on the bear will drift during the satin fill passes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch count goes from 44,154 on the smallest 4.45 inch wide size up to 72,586 on the 6.87 inch version. Both sizes are large enough that this one belongs on a pillow cover, tote bag or blanket panel rather than a small garment piece. Pick the 5-inch size if youre unsure, it fits most standard pillow hoops without pushing the edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuyers who pick up this design often send me photos of it on nursery decorative pillows, the cream fabric works well against the butter yellow and chocolate palette. One customer put it on a large quilted bag as a gift and the recipient thought it was hand-painted at first, which is honestly the best kind of feedback. Stitch the accent bow last so it sits cleanly on top of the bear body fill.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46371793633430,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/CuteDuckandTeddyBearHugEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1777976275"},{"product_id":"girl-dog-sitting-together","title":"Girl and Dog Sitting Together Embroidery Design, Pet Love Pattern, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe girl and her dog are both facing forward and seated close enough that the dogs shoulder is right up against her side, it reads immediately as a proper pair rather than two separate figures that happen to be near each other. The whole thing is done in just 5 colours which sounds limiting but the restraint is actually what makes it feel more personal and less like clip art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWilcom let me organise the flat fill colour zones cleanly so each section reads separate without needing heavy outline stitching everywhere. The density is 1,065 across the design, that runs fine on a mid-weight woven cotton or canvas without any stiffness. Use cutaway stabiliser on blush canvas, it keeps the dusty rose dress sections from puckering at the seam joins. Stitch that skin tone area with a satin pass instead of a flat fill if you want a smoother finish on the face.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFive colours means the bobbin thread gets a break and colour changes stay manageable, I find customers with newer home machines appreciate that alot. The stitch count goes from 20,555 at the 3.51 inch width up to 47,593 at 7.51 inches wide. Nine sizes so you can use the same file for both a small patch and a large tote panel without rescaling manually. Dont skip the underlay on the face section or it'll show a ring on pale fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDog owners really connect with this one, the simplicity is part of the appeal. A customer messaged me last month about using it as a gift for a friend who recently lost her dog, which made me realise the design is gentle enough to work for that kind of sentimental piece too. Pair it with a natural linen fabric and the brown thread creates a warm earthy tone that doesnt read too bright for a quiet, personal gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood on blush, cream or dusty pink fabric where the dark outline and peach tones colour-contrast well. 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