Pulled this together as a pure single-colour line art piece, so the whole tiger face is drawn with one unbroken thread path. Theres no fill at all, just the outline looping around the ears, cutting across the brow ridges, sweeping down through the whisker pads and landing on the nose. Its kinda like a pencil sketch frozen in thread, and alot of people go for that look because it reads well even at small sizes.
professional tools handled the pathing on this one, which matters more than you might think for a continuous-outline design. The density sits at 593 stitches per inch across 4 sizes, smallest hooping starts at 2.75 inches wide by 4.51 tall, largest runs to 4.58 by 7.51. Stitch count climbs from 11,834 up to 20,398 at the big end. Run it on a kraft tote bag with a heavy cutaway stabiliser underneath and the lines stay crisp all the way through the wash cycle.
And because its single black thread you dont have to faff around with colour changes mid-hoop. One bobbin load, one thread, done. Best results on smooth to medium-weave fabrics where the satin-adjacent line stitches can sit flat without drowning in the weave texture. Avoid anything with a pile on it, the directional underlay disappears into loose fibres.
One customer ordered the 4.58-inch wide version for the front panel of a kraft canvas tote last spring and it looked really sharp, like a proper print but obviously stitched. Pick the size that suits your project and youre good to go.
Holler if you need a different size or the file does something unexpected and Ill repair the punch.
What people are using this design for
A starting point. The design works for plenty more than just this list, this is what folks have stitched it onto most.
- Kraft canvas tote bag front panelThe single-thread outline sits flat on kraft canvas and doesnt compete with the woven texture, so a customer gets a clean image even without a printed backing.
- Wildlife-themed throw pillow coverStitch it onto a white or oat pillow cover and the minimal black outline gives a gallery-print vibe without needing any colour blocking.
- Patch on a denim work-jacket backThe 2.75-inch version fits neatly on a denim jacket chest pocket or upper sleeve without the seam interfering with the pathing.
- Cotton tea towel with nature motifOn a flour-weave cotton tea towel the lines stay sharp after multiple hot washes because the underlay locks the satin stitching flat.
- Framed hoop art for home decorAt the full 7.51-inch height the tiger face fills a standard 8-inch hoop nicely and makes a striking wall piece once framed without glass.
- Baby animal nursery wall pieceThe abstract, non-scary interpretation of a tiger works well in a childs room as a wildlife nursery accent stitched onto cream linen.
Dimensions
4 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 2.75 × 4.51 in | 11,834 |
| 3.36 × 5.51 in | 14,511 |
| 3.97 × 6.51 in | 17,372 |
| 4.58 × 7.51 in | 20,398 |
Files & Formats
Eight machine formats included in one zip. Whichever your machine reads, its in the pack.
Plus a color chart for thread matching. See full format guide.
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Reyazul Masud Riham, hand-drawing every design on this site
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