Ive sold a bunch of these over the past couple Christmas seasons and its pretty easy to see why. The tree is drawn with this dense, almost architectural silhouette, every branch packed with short radiating needles fanning out from a central stem. It tapers cleanly to a point at the top and fans wide at the base, like a proper old-growth spruce would look if you cut out its shadow.
Single dark green thread, no color stops, which makes it one of the easier ones to run on a basic home machine. Hoop with a medium-weight cutaway and it stitches right out flat without any puckering issues on the needle clusters. Five sizes from just under 3.5 inches tall up to 7.5 inches, so you can fit it on everything from a small stocking cuff to a full table runner panel.
And its the kind of design that looks equally good on natural fabrics and darker holiday fabrics. Stitched in dark green on cream linen it reads very classic. Stitched in a lighter sage on dark navy it goes a bit more modern. Its flexible that way, which is probably why people keep coming back to it year after year.
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 stockings and stocking cuffsFits neatly centered or repeated in a row along stocking cuff fabric, stitches cleanly on velvet or felt.
- Holiday throw pillow coversLooks great centered on a 16-inch pillow in dark green on cream or white cotton twill.
- Table runners and placematsRepeat the design at even intervals across a linen runner for a simple holiday tablescape.
- Linen tea towels and kitchen setsSingle tree on the corner of a flour sack towel is a go-to holiday gift for the kitchen crowd.
- Tree skirt borders and panelsStitch a row of trees at varying sizes along the hem edge of a basic tree skirt fabric.
- Kids Christmas pajamas and onesiesSmall 3.5-inch size works on the chest or knee area of kids holiday pajama fabric.
- Gift bags and fabric wrappingCentered on a small cotton gift bag as an alternative to stick-on gift tags.
- Festive tote bags and canvas pouchesOne tree on the front panel of a canvas tote makes a reusable grocery bag feel festive.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.50 × 2.36 in | 15,562 |
| 4.50 × 3.03 in | 19,615 |
| 5.50 × 3.70 in | 23,870 |
| 6.50 × 4.38 in | 28,292 |
| 7.50 × 5.05 in | 33,010 |
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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