
The word TEACHER sits in chunky rounded letters and the colours alternate across the seven letters, salmon-peach, dusty pink, teal, back to peach, cycling through so no two adjacent letters are the same shade. Its that bright mixed-palette look without being chaotic. Flowers and stems grow up from behind the letters, taller than the text in places, and a small black-outline butterfly sits perched in the blooms on the right side.
Six colours total and they all sit in that soft warm range, nothing neon or loud. The letter shades are muted enough that the dark green stems read cleanly against them, which doesnt always happen with multi-colour letter designs. Flower heads are a mix of rayed daisies and a fuller round bloom at the center top, so theres some variety in the silhouette. At the 5 and 6 inch sizes the individual petal details on those flower heads come out really nicely.
This one sells consistently through end-of-school gifting season and right into september. Send me a message and I always get back within a day. I had a customer last june use this on 12 matching canvas tote bags, one for each staff member at a primary school end-of-year celebration, and she said the teal letter stitched especially clean on the natural canvas. The flowers make it feel more considered than a plain text piece.
Use a stabiliser suited to your fabric, cutaway on stretchy jersey or knitwear and tearaway on woven cotton or canvas. Hoop firmly and dont skip the underlay run, the pastel thread shades show every alignment issue so the prep work matters. Stitch on white, cream or natural fabric for the softest result. Skip anything with a busy texture because the fine stem lines get lost. Send me a message if theres anything not running right and Ill get back same day.
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.
- End-of-year teacher appreciation giftsStitch on a natural canvas tote for a simple end-of-term gift that feels handmade rather than bought
- Canvas tote bags for school staffPop the 5-inch version on a cream cotton tote for each staff member and it works as a matching set
- Classroom-themed shirts and sweatshirtsWorks well on a white or grey sweatshirt for a teacher to wear on casual Fridays or non-uniform days
- Personalised pencil cases and pouchesUse the 4-inch size on a zippered pencil pouch for a small gift that stitches up in under an hour
- Framed hoop art for the classroom wallHoop in a 6-inch frame with raw linen edges and hang it on the classroom noticeboard as decor
- Back-to-school celebration apparelStitch on a matching set of white tees for a school sports day or last-day-of-school celebration
- Custom lanyards and badge holder backsEmbroider on the back face of a fabric badge reel or lanyard holder for a subtle personalised touch
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 2.37 × 4.00 in | 9,775 |
| 2.96 × 5.00 in | 12,687 |
| 3.55 × 6.00 in | 15,983 |
| 4.14 × 7.00 in | 19,717 |
| 4.73 × 8.00 in | 23,641 |
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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