
Classic side-on view of a concrete mixer truck, the big drum sitting right in the middle in a deep orange, the shape hints at the rotation fins underneath. The cab on the left comes in bright red with a little grey driver area visible, the chassis underneath matches it, and those oversized chunky wheels in grey and black anchor the whole thing. Yellow accents pick out a few details. Its bold and chunky, more cartoon-ish than hyper-realistic, but with enough detail that you can clearly see every part of the truck.
Five colors: red, yellow, orange, grey, black. Four color changes. Stitch count is 7,611 at the 3-inch size and runs up to 26,184 at the 7-inch. Slide stiff cutaway behind any jersey fabric before hooping, theres enough density in those filled sections to pull lighter knit out of position. Pop it on a cotton bib at 3 inches, or use the 7-inch size for a full tote front panel. Skip dark fabric unless you're using a light-colored topping film.
My customers have been ordering this one a lot this month, often paired with the backhoe loader as a matching set. It makes sense, the colours and bold illustrative style go together well. A customer last week grabbed both for a construction birthday party order. Files download instantly after checkout. Text me if somethings not right and Ill sort it.
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 and kids t-shirts for construction vehicle fansOn a mustard yellow or white tee for a 2-5 year old this is an obvious hit. The chunky proportions scale well to small chest sizes.
- Baby bibs for a construction or vehicles-themed nursery setA full nursery set with bib, onesie and cushion cover all using this design makes a really cohesive handmade gift.
- Iron-on patches for kids jackets, bags and hatsThe 3-inch size is just right for a hat patch or cap peak placement without being too bulky.
- Boys birthday invitations or party-themed iron-on transfersBirthday party iron-on decor on canvas bags or pennant flags is a fast project with this design.
- Small pouches and pencil cases for school-age kidsA pencil roll or zippered pouch in red canvas is a funny little wink at the construction theme for school-age kids.
- Embroidered gifts for kids who love trucks and heavy equipmentGrandparents who sew love this. Its simple enough to finish in an afternoon and kids go absolutely mad for it.
- Kids room decor pillows or wall hoop artA 7-inch placement on the front of a kids throw pillow in a grey or yellow cover looks great on a bedroom shelf.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.00 × 1.94 in | 7,611 |
| 4.00 × 2.58 in | 11,261 |
| 5.00 × 3.22 in | 15,547 |
| 6.00 × 3.87 in | 20,536 |
| 7.00 × 4.51 in | 26,184 |
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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