The astronaut is just sitting there on the edge of the moon, legs hanging off the side, looking out at nothing in particular. There is something really calm about the whole pose, its not dramatic or action-y, its just someone taking a break on a crescent moon. The spacesuit is all white and rounded with 5 colours total, the moon is that warm yellow gold and the background is implied by whatever dark fabric you stitch it onto.
Five sizes running from 3.51 inches up to 7.51 inches wide, so the biggest version fills a proper shirt panel. Stitch count goes from 22,080 at the small end to over 51,000 on the largest, the density at 966 keeps it looking solid without being board-stiff on softer fabrics. The visor section uses a tighter satin stitch than the spacesuit body, which gives the helmet that glossy visor look once its stitched.
I sell this one alot on navy and dark indigo cotton and the contrast with the white suit and that golden crescent is really sharp. One customer ordered send me photo from a kids room navy pillow last november and it genuinely looked like a poster print. Use a cutaway stabiliser under any fabric you put this on, the 50k stitch count at the big size needs proper support.
Pick a dark background fabric to let the white spacesuit and gold moon read properly. Black denim, navy fleece, charcoal twill, dark cotton all work really well. Avoid putting it on light or white fabric because the spacesuit will disappear into the background completely.
Message me with a photo if the visor colour or moon tone doesnt stitch out the way you expected, Im happy to walk you through thread swaps.
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.
- Kids space-themed bedroom pillowsOn a dark navy pillow the white suit and warm yellow moon pop with almost no effort, great for a space-themed kids room.
- Nursery wall art hoopsHooped in a wooden embroidery ring and hung up this makes a sweet nursery wall piece that doesnt look generic.
- Space explorer backpack patchesA 4 inch version iron-on to a canvas backpack patch is the kind of accessory space-loving kids will actually want.
- Toddler jacket chest designsOn the chest of a toddler fleece jacket the rounded suit and moon shape look perfectly sized and very friendly.
- Galaxy themed tote bagsOn a dark canvas tote the design is bold enough to read across a room at a market stall or craft fair.
- Kids birthday party banner patchesStitched onto felt squares and strung as a banner this adds a handmade space theme to a childs birthday setup.
- Teen room denim jacket accentA single large version on the back of a dark denim jacket makes a low-key but striking wearable art piece.
- Baby shower gift blanketsOn a soft navy fleece blanket the gold and white tones look warm and cosy for a newborn space-themed gift.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.51 × 3.30 in | 22,080 |
| 4.51 × 4.25 in | 28,705 |
| 5.51 × 5.20 in | 35,789 |
| 6.51 × 6.14 in | 43,373 |
| 7.51 × 7.09 in | 51,419 |
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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