Australian Wildflower Medley
Australian Wildflower Medley is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 95.2 × 69.7 mm with 12,211 stitches in 13 thread colors. Expect roughly 20 minutes of stitch-out time on a home machine. Download it below in PES format, ready to transfer to your machine.
Pattern Details
- Craft
- Machine Embroidery
- Colors
- 13
- Stitches
- 12,211
- Design Size
- 95.2 × 69.7 mm
- Recommended Hoop
- 4" × 4" (100 × 100 mm)
- Est. Stitch-Out Time
- ~20 min
- Color Changes
- 12
- Trims
- 9
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
Download Files
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Stitching Color Sequence
Thread order as programmed in the file — follow along at your machine.
| # | Thread | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 515 · 56 | 1,124 |
| 2 | 507 · 54 | 2,456 |
| 3 | 513 · 14 | 435 |
| 4 | 307 · 42 | 815 |
| 5 | 107 · 51 | 835 |
| 6 | 800 · 5 | 2,407 |
| 7 | 085 · 43 | 1,493 |
| 8 | 086 · 25 | 914 |
| 9 | 707 · 23 | 160 |
| 10 | 030 · 28 | 366 |
About This Design
This wildflower medley design stitches out at 95.2 × 69.7 mm (3.7 × 2.7 in) and uses 13 thread colors across 12 color changes. Total count is 12,211 stitches at a density of about 184.0 stitches/cm².
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~20 minutes at 600 spm
- Color changes: 12, automatic trims: 9
- Follow the color sequence table above — thread numbers refer to the chart programmed in the file; match them to your brand by color.
Fabric & Hooping
At about 184.0 stitches/cm² this is a dense fill that pulls hard on the fabric. Back it with firm cut-away, add a water-soluble topping on towelling or fleece, and pick a stable woven over anything stretchy. At 95.2 × 69.7 mm reach for a 5×7 in hoop.
Thread Colors in This Design
The file carries 13 thread colors — these are the DMC references programmed into it:
- 515 56
- 507 54
- 513 14
- 307 42
- 107 51
- 800 5
- 085 43
- 086 25
- 707 23
- 030 28
- 010 18
- 513 14
…plus 1 more in the full color sequence above.
Stitching Notes
13 colors across 12 changes makes this a real thread-management job: lay the spools out in sequence order first and keep the color chart to hand. Being a PES file, the thread assignments come embedded, so most machines will display the color list for you.
What to Make With It
Motifs like this scatter well — single placements on pockets and yokes, or repeated across a quilt block, a set of napkins or a child's blanket. It reads the same at any orientation, so placement is forgiving.
