The quote runs in three lines of connected flowing script. "lets" across the top, then "make" sits big and bold in the middle with the longest letter strokes, and "magic" curls underneath with a small flourish tail at the end. Two sprigs of holly sit either side and theres a lil red heart tucked near the trailing curl of magic. Its kinda the design I reach for whenever someone wants something christmas but not over the top with Santas and snowflakes.
Only 2 colours throughout, dark green for the holly leaves and stems, red for the lettering, berries, and that small heart. Wilcom digitised the script as satin columns on the thicker strokes and tighter satin fill on the narrower letter joins. The density sits at 429 stitches per cm2 which is honestly on the firmer side for a text design, meaning the letters stay crisp and dont go floppy on soft fabrics like jersey.
I get alot of orders on this one from people setting up a christmas crafting night for their friends, they want something to put on an apron or a tote that fits the vibe. A customer last november stitched it on linen bags for a wreath-making workshop she ran and said 3 people asked her where they could buy the bag. So thats always a good sign.
Pair this on cream, white, or oatmeal linen for a more organic look. Red on dark green linen is also really striking. Skip anything patterned because the script line is the whole design and busy backgrounds swallow it. Use tearaway stabiliser on woven linen or canvas, and cutaway if youre stitching on stretch cotton or jersey.
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.
- Christmas crafting night aprons or tote bagsStitch the 5-inch version on a cream linen apron for a christmas crafting evening and it photographs beautifully flat-lay.
- Wreath-making workshop gift bagsPop on natural canvas bags as take-home gifts for guests at a wreath-making or floristry workshop.
- Christmas Eve gift sacks in linen or canvasEmbroider the large 6.5-inch on a deep red linen gift sack and use it as a reusable christmas eve bag.
- Kids baking day apronsRun the smaller 2.7-inch on a cream cotton childs apron for a family baking morning.
- Holiday throw pillow coversHoop the mid-size on a natural linen pillow cover and add a velvet ribbon tie for a simple christmas decor piece.
- Teacher holiday tote or project bagUse the 4-inch size on a teachers tote bag paired with a green pencil case for a christmas gift set.
- Christmas card holder or fabric pocket organiserStitch on a small cream fabric pocket and attach it to a wreath or garland as a gift tag that lasts.
Dimensions
3 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 2.69 × 3.51 in | 6,861 |
| 3.44 × 4.50 in | 9,060 |
| 4.98 × 6.51 in | 13,909 |
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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