Pulled this together as a full circular wreath shape built entirely from tangled bare branches. Heres the breakdown of whats in there: a horned owl perched on the left side branch, a carved smiling pumpkin sitting at the bottom center, a crescent moon tucked into the upper curve, and a spiderweb with a tiny hanging spider on the lower right. The whole thing reads as a dense halloween night scene packed into a wreath outline.
Its all one colour, solid black, no colour changes at all. The branches use directional satin stitching that follows the twist of each limb so the texture comes out real even at 3 inches. Stitch count on the 3 inch run is 7,525 and climbs to 17,639 sized to 7 inch. Alot of detail packed in for a single-colour file. Density runs at 376 spi, which I find sits well on medium weight fabrics without the topping snagging.
And the wreath shape makes it stupid easy to place. Doesnt need centering tricks, just hoop and go. One customer ordered the 5-inch size on a black linen tote for her kids school halloween party last October and it came out sharp, the owl and pumpkin both read clearly even on dark fabric because of how dense the underlay sits.
Back it with tearaway on the 3-inch size, then swap to no-show mesh at the 5 and 7-inch sizes, theres enough stitch density in the branch fills to pull on lighter fabrics otherwise. Stitch on orange, cream or natural linen for the best pop against a black thread. Pop it on a trick-or-treat bag, a halloween table runner, a front door hoop display or a holiday kitchen towel. Skip very loose weaves, the branch satin sections need a stable base or the edges lift.
Best results on tightly woven cotton or a sturdy canvas. Black thread on orange cotton fabric gets the most halloween energy but the design holds its detail on white aswell.
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.
- Halloween trick-or-treat tote bagsStitch the 5-inch size on a black or orange canvas tote for trick-or-treating kids
- Fall front door wreath hoop displayHoop the 7-inch version in a wooden frame and hang it on the front door for Halloween
- Halloween table runner border accentRun along the edge of a table runner in a repeat pattern for a spooky dinner table
- Holiday kitchen towels for OctoberStitch on a flour sack kitchen towel to swap out for your October holiday decor rotation
- Kids costume bag or drawstring pouchEmbroider on a small drawstring pouch so kids can carry candy without a full bag
- Seasonal throw pillow coverCenter on a cushion cover in black thread on deep orange cotton for a seasonal throw pillow
- Halloween wall hanging or hoop artStitch in a large embroidery hoop and display as standalone halloween wall art
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.01 × 2.87 in | 7,525 |
| 4.01 × 3.83 in | 9,907 |
| 5.01 × 4.78 in | 12,410 |
| 6.01 × 5.74 in | 14,935 |
| 7.01 × 6.69 in | 17,639 |
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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