The shape itself is a diamond -- pointed top, wide middle, tapered bottom -- and inside is a mountain scene that feels genuinely atmospheric. A big golden-orange sun sits low behind the central peak, white cloud wisps float on either side, and the ridges below are this layered mix of sandy tan and dark blue-grey. A bright turquoise river runs down through the valley at the base, pine trees filling in the sides. The border is a solid deep navy satin stitch that makes the whole thing look like an actual iron-on patch.
8 colours, 7 colour changes, 5 sizes from 2.27 by 3.51 inches up to 5.51 by 7.51 inches. Stitch counts go from 16,442 at the smallest to 40,787 at the largest -- thats alot of coverage at the full size. Built the gradient logic in Wilcom layer by layer and the layered mountain shading is really well done.
This one does best on flat stable fabrics -- denim, canvas, twill. Use cutaway stabiliser at the larger sizes because the satin border is thick and tearaway wont hold it flat. Back it with a firm medium cutaway and slow the machine if youre running the 5-inch version on light-weight canvas. Pick the 2.27-inch smallest size for hat fronts so it doesnt crowd the crown seam. My nephew asked me last summer if I had something he could put on a gear bag for a hiking trip and this was exactly right for it -- he sent a photo, looked like a proper souvenir patch. Email me a screenshot if the gradient run looks odd.
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.
- Iron-on style patches for denim jackets and jeansThe diamond shape with a solid satin border mimics a real iron-on patch -- stitch it on a jacket and it looks like you bought it at a park gift shop.
- Backpack panel embroidery for hiking and trail bagsThe 2.27-inch version fits cleanly on a pack's front pocket panel.
- Outdoor brand merchandise and souvenir patchesOutdoor brands use this patch shape for souvenir-style merchandise because the diamond format is instantly recognisable as a collector's patch.
- Canvas tote bags with a National Park aestheticOn a canvas tote it gives that national park print feel without being a print -- its all thread.
- Baseball caps for mountain towns and ski resortsThe 2.27-inch-wide version fits on a hat front without the navy border looking too heavy.
- Pillow covers for cabin or mountain lodge decorAt 5.51 inches wide on a pillow it reads like artwork, especially on linen or cotton twill.
- Blanket corners or throw edges for outdoor-themed giftingStitch on a blanket corner in the 3-inch range and it anchors the outdoor-adventure theme without taking over.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 2.27 × 3.51 in | 16,442 |
| 2.92 × 4.51 in | 21,890 |
| 3.56 × 5.51 in | 27,668 |
| 4.21 × 6.51 in | 34,100 |
| 4.86 × 7.51 in | 40,787 |
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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