Theres no moon drawn here, not literally. Whats happening is maybe 50 or 60 individual small hearts arranged into a crescent shape, each one filled with a soft horizontal satin texture, no outlines on any of them. The colour moves from a dusty pink at the tip of the top arc, through a soft orange in the upper middle, then shifts into sage green and finally settles into a muted slate blue at the wide bottom curve. The moon silhouette only exists because of how the hearts are grouped together. this is one of those designs where the concept does all the work.
4 colours and a stitch count that runs from 4,407 on the smallest size to just under 12,700 on the 7.5-in build so it stitches fast and clean. Tear-away stabiliser is fine on most wovens, medium cutaway if youre putting it on a knit or stretchy fabric. Hoop normally and dont overthink the thread path. Use a cut-and-tie between colour sections if your machine has trouble with the small jumps between individual hearts at the smaller sizes.
Stitch it on white cotton or cream linen and the 4 colours sit in that muted dreamy range thats been popular for nursery and bedroom decor for a while now. Ive sold this one fairly consistently to people making nursery items, particularly cot sheets and pillow covers. A customer this spring stitched the 5-in build on a pair of linen pillow shams and called it the easiest design shed run all year. Add it to a baby shower gift set alongside a plainer item and the pairing feels really considered.
Email me if theres a colour substitution question or if something in the file looks off, and Ill get back to you quickly.
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.
- Baby nursery decor and soft furnishingsStitched on a muslin cot sheet or soft cotton blanket it works as a gentle nursery accent that doesnt shout
- Valentine's Day gifts and cardsOn a small cotton card insert or gift bag it makes a Valentine present feel hand-finished and personal
- Kids pyjamas and sleepwearCentred on kids pyjama tops or sleep shorts it has that calm dreamy quality that actually fits the item
- Celestial-themed apparel and totesWorks on a canvas tote or linen shirt for anyone into the soft celestial aesthetic thats been everywhere lately
- Bedroom pillow coversOn a plain linen pillow cover it sits quietly as a detail that reads more art than craft project
- Lightweight summer teesLight stitch count means it sits flat on fine cotton tees without distorting the fabric at all
- Small gift pouches and cosmetic bagsFits cleanly in a 4-inch hoop for small pouches or makeup bags where a bigger design wouldnt work
Dimensions
9 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.49 × 3.25 in | 4,407 |
| 4.00 × 3.71 in | 5,264 |
| 4.49 × 4.17 in | 6,178 |
| 5.00 × 4.64 in | 7,090 |
| 5.49 × 5.10 in | 8,110 |
| 5.98 × 5.57 in | 9,190 |
| 6.50 × 6.03 in | 10,300 |
| 7.00 × 6.50 in | 11,492 |
| 7.49 × 6.96 in | 12,716 |
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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