Its spooky in actual flowing cursive, lowercase letters connected through proper script joins, the ascenders curving up with those long looping tails you get in calligraphy-style type. What makes it different from most word art is the spider web woven directly into the letterforms. The web lines run through the loops and between the uprights like they grew there naturally. Then at the very bottom theres a lil spider hanging on a thread below the last letter. Quiet, not shouty.
All black, 1 colour, 0 thread swaps. Six sizes: 1.39 inches wide at the smallest and 4.86 at the largest, heights go from 2.01 up to 7.01 inches. Stitch counts run from 3,226 on the tiny version right up to 11,962 on the big one. Im most particular about the satin column work on cursive script because thin strokes need tight underlay or the columns blow out and the letterforms lose their shape. my software handled density at 351 which keeps each stroke looking hand-drawn rather than heavy.
I get messages from personalised gift sellers who order this for halloween wine bags, cream linen pouches and small cotton makeup bags. Its also suprisingly popular with customers making october bridesmaid gifts and bachelorette party items where someone wants halloween vibes without loud or jokey imagery. One customer last october ordered it specifically for cream satin ribbon sashes at a halloween hen night and it stitched beautifully. Text me if youve got a specific fabric or colour in mind and Im happy to confirm it works before you order.
Stitch on cream, oatmeal, blush or black fabric. Pick tearaway stabiliser on woven linen and canvas, cutaway on anything stretchy. Add a layer of topping on slippery or lightly textured materials to keep the satin columns from sinking into the weave. Tight hooping on cursive is non-negotiable. Loose tension pulls the script joins apart mid-stitch and ya end up with gaps between the letters. Done right it looks genuinely elegant. Personal favourite of mine.
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.
- Halloween personalised gift pouchesStitch the 4-inch script on a cream linen pouch for a personalised halloween gift shop and pair with a ribbon in black or burgundy.
- October bachelorette party favoursEmbroider the medium size on a small cotton bag as a bachelorette october party favour that feels chic rather than childish.
- Cream linen halloween wine bottle bagsUse the 2-inch version on a wine bottle gift bag made from oatmeal linen for a halloween dinner party host present.
- Spooky bridesmaid gift cotton makeup bagsPop the script on a blush cotton makeup bag as a bridesmaid gift for an october wedding with a soft halloween theme.
- Halloween invitation-style framed hoopsHoop the largest size in a 7-inch frame on cream cotton and hang it as wall art that looks like a framed halloween calligraphy piece.
- Personalised halloween treat bagsStitch the small version on black treat bags for halloween party favours that feel handmade and a bit more grown-up.
- Gothic journal and notebook coversRun the 3-inch across the front cover fabric of a handmade journal for a gothic halloween stationery gift.
Dimensions
6 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 1.39 × 2.01 in | 3,226 |
| 2.09 × 3.01 in | 4,786 |
| 2.78 × 4.01 in | 6,404 |
| 3.47 × 5.01 in | 8,143 |
| 4.17 × 6.01 in | 9,993 |
| 4.86 × 7.01 in | 11,962 |
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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