Heres the rocket ship and its loud in the best way. Tall pointed nose in red, 3.5 inch body, mid-section yellow with a turquoise porthole window. Blue tail fins flare out wide and a purple band wraps the middle. Tiny antenna with a red ball sits up top. Whole thing looks like its blasting clean off a kids comic book page.
Nine flat colour blocks with thick charcoal outlines keep every panel reading sharp. Cross-hatch shading on the body gives it vintage comic feel instead of plastic-toy flat. Twin orange flame tails curl out the bottom and a few stray red sparks float around the launch path. So yeah, alot of detail packed into one little ship.
I drew this one specifically for kids merch. My nephew turned 6 last march and he wanted a rocket on every single shirt I made him for the year. Now I get messages from mums asking for the same thing. Its honestly the design that mums of toddler boys keep buying instead of the boring star prints.
Stitch on plain mid-weight cotton or fleece for cleanest read. Pop it on a navy hoodie, white tee, or charcoal sweatshirt and those bright panels really pop. But avoid heathered or patterned fabric because colour blocks fight with texture and shading detail gets lost. Skip dark denim aswell, the yellow body wont have enough punch.
9 sizes from 3.5 by 2.31 inches up to 7.5 by 4.96. Stitch count climbs from 10k to 26k. Heavy cutaway stabiliser on jersey, tearaway on canvas, no shortcuts. Trust the underlay because the directional fills on the side panels rely on a solid base or the satin column edges peel. Email me if any thread keeps fraying mid-stitch.
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.
- Toddler boy birthday tees and bodysuitsStitch on a 4-inch chest panel of a white or navy tee and the rocket reads bright across a small toddler frame
- Space-themed nursery cushion coversPop it on a charcoal cushion cover for a space-themed bedroom and the red and yellow panels really sing on grey
- Backpacks for preschool and kindergartenHoop a 5x7 version on a kids canvas backpack so the rocket sits centered above the front pocket area
- Pajama tops for sleep-themed giftsSew it on the chest of a fleece pajama top in cream for a sleep-time gift any 4-year-old will love
- Hoodies for science club kidsPairs nicely with stars or planet motifs on hoodies for after-school science clubs and stem programs
- Wall hoops for a kids playroomFrame the 7-inch version in a wooden hoop and hang it over a toy chest in any kids playroom or shared bedroom
- Lunch bag patches for schoolStitch a small 3.5-inch rocket as a patch and iron it on lunch bags or pencil cases for the new school year
Dimensions
9 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.50 × 2.31 in | 10,644 |
| 4.00 × 2.64 in | 12,330 |
| 4.50 × 2.97 in | 14,065 |
| 5.00 × 3.31 in | 15,826 |
| 5.50 × 3.64 in | 17,845 |
| 6.00 × 3.97 in | 19,662 |
| 6.50 × 4.30 in | 21,751 |
| 7.00 × 4.63 in | 23,855 |
| 7.50 × 4.96 in | 25,979 |
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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