Numbered Rockets
Numbered Rockets is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 93.8 × 46.3 mm with 3,559 stitches in 6 thread colors. Expect roughly 6 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
- 6
- Stitches
- 3,559
- Design Size
- 93.8 × 46.3 mm
- Recommended Hoop
- 4" × 4" (100 × 100 mm)
- Est. Stitch-Out Time
- ~6 min
- Color Changes
- 5
- Trims
- 7
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
Download Files
Free for personal use. Need another format (DST, JEF, EXP…)? More formats are on the way.
Stitching Color Sequence
Thread order as programmed in the file — follow along at your machine.
| # | Thread | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 · Blue | 641 |
| 2 | 54 · Emerald Green | 261 |
| 3 | 5 · Red | 830 |
| 4 | 2 · Blue | 289 |
| 5 | 54 · Emerald Green | 668 |
| 6 | 13 · Yellow | 844 |
About This Design
This three numbered rockets design stitches out at 93.8 × 46.3 mm (3.7 × 1.8 in) and uses 6 thread colors across 5 color changes. Total count is 3,559 stitches at a density of about 81.9 stitches/cm².
Hooping & Stabilizer
The design fits a 4" x 4" (100 x 100 mm) hoop. Use a medium-weight cutaway stabilizer for knits and stretchy fabrics, or tear-away for stable wovens. Hoop the fabric drum-tight without stretching it.
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~6 minutes at 600 spm
- Color changes: 5, automatic trims: 7
- Follow the color sequence table above — thread numbers refer to the chart programmed in the file; match them to your brand by color.
Project Ideas
Designs like this three numbered rockets work beautifully on kids' clothing, towels, tote bags, quilt blocks and nursery decor. Stitch a test on scrap fabric first to dial in tension and stabilizer.
