Its one word and a heart, but the way theyre joined is whats makes it work. The capital F has an opening stroke that swings up wide, curves over the top, and closes into a full heart outline before the other letters even start. So youre not looking at the word with a heart sitting next to it, youre looking at the word growing out of the heart, like theyre the same shape all along.
Script is a smooth cursive with proper thick-thin variation, heavier on the downstrokes and lighter on the connectors, which is what gives it that pen-written feeling rather than a computer font. Theres three small open hearts clustered near the top right of the big heart, outlined in the same red without a fill, so they sit lighter and dont compete with the main word. Whole things a single colour, pure red, which means theres no colour stops and no re-hooping on any machine.
Smallest size is 3.18 by 3.5 inches, largest is 6.8 by 7.51 inches. Stitch count is as low as 4,512 on the smallest and only reaches 10,861 on the biggest, so it stitches out fast even on a basic home machine. Density is light at 213 per square inch which suits fine wovens without stiffening em up. One colour, no stops, which is why its a good first project for someone whos newer to machine embroidery. A customer messaged me last november saying she stitched this in about 15 minutes as a last-minute birthday gift and it came out exactly right, which honestly made my day.
Cream, white, pale blush or soft grey backgrounds all suit this. The red reads cleanest against a neutral or light ground. Id avoid anything red-toned for obvious reasons. Use a light tearaway on cotton or linen, light cutaway on jersey or knit fabrics. No topping needed unless the fabrics got a deep texture.
Send me a note if the script loops show tension marks when you pull the hoop and Ill troubleshoot the tension.
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.
- Framed hoop art for living room or hallway wallsStitch a 6-inch chest on natural linen, frame in a round hoop and hang it in a living room gallery wall as a warm family centrepiece
- Personalised throw pillow covers for a family homeEmbroider the mid size on a cream cushion cover and put it on the sofa in a family room where everyone actually sits
- Cotton tote bags gifted at family gatheringsStitch the small size on a natural cotton tote and give one to each adult family member at a reunion or holiday gathering
- Baby blanket corner embroideryPlace the smallest size in the corner of a knit baby blanket over a light cutaway for a personalised newborn gift
- Canvas zip pouch for a family photo walletEmbroider the small size on a canvas zip pouch a mum uses to keep family photos, loyalty cards, or small keepsakes
- Linen apron gifted to a home cook on a birthdayPut the mid size on a linen apron bib and give it as a birthday present to someone who cooks for the whole family every week
- Quilt block centrepiece for a family memory quiltCentre the largest size on a quilt block, surround it with fabric squares in coordinating colours, and make a family memory quilt
- Wall hanging on burlap or linen for a farmhouse entrywayStitch a 6 inch on raw burlap or natural linen, hang it from a wooden dowel at the front entry of a farmhouse-style home
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.18 × 3.50 in | 4,512 |
| 4.08 × 4.50 in | 5,892 |
| 4.99 × 5.50 in | 7,355 |
| 5.89 × 6.51 in | 9,057 |
| 6.80 × 7.51 in | 10,861 |
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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