{"product_id":"realistic-owl-head","title":"Realistic Owl Head Embroidery Design, Instant Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eThree colours, five sizes, 3.49 inches at the smallest running 17,838 stitches up to 7.48 inches at 46,724 stitches. The feather detail is what makes this one worth the stitch count. I built the layering so the facial disc feathers run outward in short directional satin sections, then the crown feathers go a different angle to suggest the slightly ruffled look a real owl has. You can see the colour separation clearly even at the small sizes because the density is 1,206 per square centimetre, which keeps the colour edges sharp even on mid-weight fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRealistic wildlife like this needs cutaway stabiliser, no argument, hooped on medium-weight woven fabric first. On fleece or fabric with any pile you'll need topping otherwise the feather columns sink and you lose all that texture work. Run a slow first pass on the eye detail area, thats the densest zone and if your machine isnt tensioned right the satin at the iris can pucker. I had a customer order this last october for a halloween themed jacket and she hooped it on black denim, looked incredible, like the owl was emerging out of dark water.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePick the 5.5 inch version for a cap or jacket chest panel. Use the biggest size on a cushion or for a framed wall piece where the full feather detail is worth showing off. Skip dark brown backing thread, use a neutral mid-grey bobbin so it doesnt show at the margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd it to a wildlife lover's gift or a nature-themed home textile. Stitch well on medium cotton twill, denim, canvas, and even thick felt for a sculptural look. Message me if you need send the file in a different format and I'll sort the download for you straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Re Embroidery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46315702419606,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0699\/6262\/9270\/files\/RealisticOwlHeadEmbroideryDesign.png?v=1774668184","url":"https:\/\/reembroidery.com\/products\/realistic-owl-head","provider":"Re Embroidery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}