Grazing Deer
Grazing Deer is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 79.4 × 53.2 mm with 5,959 stitches in 2 thread colors. Expect roughly 10 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
- 2
- Stitches
- 5,959
- Design Size
- 79.4 × 53.2 mm
- Recommended Hoop
- 4" × 4" (100 × 100 mm)
- Est. Stitch-Out Time
- ~10 min
- Color Changes
- 1
- Trims
- 0
- 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 | 47 · Beige | 2,790 |
| 2 | 20 · Black | 3,165 |
About This Design
This grazing deer design stitches out at 79.4 × 53.2 mm (3.1 × 2.1 in) and uses 2 thread colors across 1 color change. Total count is 5,959 stitches at a density of about 141.1 stitches/cm².
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~10 minutes at 600 spm
- Color changes: 1
- 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 141.1 stitches/cm² the fill is moderate: one layer of medium-weight cut-away handles most wovens, while knits want a second layer or a fusible backing. At 79.4 × 53.2 mm a 4×4 in hoop is plenty.
Thread Colors in This Design
The file carries 2 thread colors — these are the DMC references programmed into it:
- 47 Beige
- 20 Black
Stitching Notes
With 2 colors and 1 changes you can pre-wind the whole set before you start and never leave the machine. Being a PES file, the thread assignments come embedded, so most machines will display the color list for you.
What to Make With It
A picture-style design wants a flat, stable surface where it can be seen whole: a framed hoop piece, a quilt centre, a cushion front or the back of a jacket. Avoid stretchy garments, which distort the shape.
