Hibiscus Corner
Hibiscus Corner is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 91.8 × 72.2 mm with 8,743 stitches in 8 thread colors. Expect roughly 15 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
- 8
- Stitches
- 8,743
- Design Size
- 91.8 × 72.2 mm
- Recommended Hoop
- 4" × 4" (100 × 100 mm)
- Est. Stitch-Out Time
- ~15 min
- Color Changes
- 7
- 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 | 513 · 14 | 1,555 |
| 2 | 017 · 53 | 1,148 |
| 3 | 001 · 29 | 1,080 |
| 4 | 205 · 13 | 386 |
| 5 | 209 · 52 | 154 |
| 6 | 079 · 27 | 1,083 |
| 7 | 085 · 43 | 642 |
| 8 | 086 · 25 | 2,679 |
About This Design
This hibiscus corner spray design stitches out at 91.8 × 72.2 mm (3.6 × 2.8 in) and uses 8 thread colors across 7 color changes. Total count is 8,743 stitches at a density of about 131.9 stitches/cm².
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~15 minutes at 600 spm
- Color changes: 7
- 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 131.9 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 91.8 × 72.2 mm reach for a 5×7 in hoop.
Thread Colors in This Design
The file carries 8 thread colors — these are the DMC references programmed into it:
- 513 14
- 017 53
- 001 29
- 205 13
- 209 52
- 079 27
- 085 43
- 086 25
Stitching Notes
8 colors across 7 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.
