Heres what actually gave me trouble with this one: a single-colour Liberty design lives or dies on the robe section, because all those draped folds can blur into one flat grey mass if you let every stitch run the same direction. I shifted the directional tatami angles between each fold plane so they catch light at different points on the fabric, which breaks them apart visually without adding a second colour. The crown spikes and the torch flame get a satin column treatment so they hold their point even at the smallest 1.09-inch width on cotton twill or canvas. Stitch count sits at 3,607 for that tiny size with density at 616 all the way through to the 10,758 stitch top size, so the thread coverage stays even without going stiff on lighter fabrics. Use cutaway stabiliser on denim or jersey because the long vertical silhouette pulls on anything with stretch, and skip topping on smooth wovens. Pair it with charcoal thread on cream linen for the cleanest read, or steel grey on white twill if you want something a lil softer.
A customer last week ordered it specifically for Fourth of July canvas pouches, saying she wanted something that read clearly at small scale without fussing with colour changes, and thats pretty much what this does. Add a satin underlay on thick fleece before you hoop the main fill, it stops the pile from eating your crown detail. Iron the bobbin side lightly when its still slightly warm from the hoop and the figure lays flatter. Pick the 2.33-inch version for tote bag fronts and the mid 1.8-inch range for shirt chest placements, those two sizes hit the proportions nicely without any resizing needed.
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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.
- Patriotic tote bagTote bags take the 2.33-inch version nicely, centred on natural canvas with charcoal thread.
- Fourth of July shirtHonestly my favourite spot for this one is a white linen shirt front, 1.5 inches tall, left chest.
- Canvas zip pouchZip pouches in navy cotton work brilliantly with the smallest 1.09-inch size near the zipper pull.
- Denim jacket back patchStitch it at the full 7.5-inch height on denim for a statement back piece that holds every crown detail.
- Kids backpackKids backpacks are great for the mid-size around 1.8 inches where the crown spikes stay crisp.
- Throw pillow centreCentre a 2-inch version on grey fleece pillow front and the single-colour reads really clean against the texture.
- Gift card holder pocketSmall card holder pockets on gift bags work well at the 1.09-inch width, quick and effective.
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 1.09 × 3.50 in | 3,607 |
| 1.40 × 4.50 in | 5,110 |
| 1.70 × 5.50 in | 6,779 |
| 2.02 × 6.50 in | 8,682 |
| 2.33 × 7.50 in | 10,758 |
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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