Three words stacked in chunky brush script and every mama who sees it knows exactly what it means. The lettering fills most of the space, heavy and bold, with 'needs' in the middle doing that slightly tilted thing where the letters want to lean on each other. Its not delicate calligraphy. Its more like someone wrote it fast with a fat marker after the second alarm went off.
And its got coffee. Like actually got coffee in the design. Left side theres a cute iced cup with a straw and a little smiley face drawn in, right side a taller blended drink cup in the same mustard-gold outline style. A handful of floating coffee beans scattered between the words and around the cups. The whole thing reads instantly without any explanation needed.
Two colours total, black and that golden amber, so thread changes are minimal. Last spring a customer stitched this onto a plain white tea towel for a mothers day hamper and told me it was the first thing everyone picked up to read at the table. Thats the kind of design this is. People stop and smile, which honestly does half the selling for you.
Stitch on pale fabric, white, cream, light grey or natural linen. The black script needs a clean background to punch through and the amber cups disappear on anything dark or warm-toned. Use a light tearaway stabiliser on kitchen cotton or a woven-weight cutaway on apron canvas. Hoop snug because there are a few longer satin sections in the lettering that need tension to sit flat.
Runs from about 9k stitches on the smallest size up to 18k on the largest. Digitised in Wilcom EmbroideryStudio so the letter fills are clean and the outline cups dont gap or tunnel. Grab the file and test it, and drop me a message if anything doesnt stitch right, 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.
- Kitchen aprons and tea towels for mumsStitch onto a white cotton apron and pair with a tea towel for a gift set kitchen mums will actually use
- Mothers day gift tote bagsWorks on a natural canvas tote as a no-fuss mothers day gift when theres no time for personalisation
- Coffee lover sweatshirts and hoodiesLooks at home on a grey or white sweatshirt chest panel for the mum who runs on coffee and school runs
- Personalised kitchen linensEmbroider a set of kitchen towels in matching thread and fold them into a gift basket with coffee beans
- Craft fair merchandise for coffee-themed stallsGets read from a metre away on folded towels or pouches, sells itself on a craft stall display table
- Canvas pouches and makeup bagsFits a canvas zip pouch nicely at mid-size, solid for craft shows or online mum-gift listings
- Baby shower gifts for new mamasDrop it in a baby shower hamper alongside newborn bits and its the one that gets the biggest laugh
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.48 × 4.01 in | 8,931 |
| 4.35 × 5.01 in | 11,180 |
| 5.22 × 6.01 in | 13,455 |
| 6.08 × 7.01 in | 15,915 |
| 6.95 × 8.01 in | 18,442 |
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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