Orange Hibiscus Bloom
Orange Hibiscus Bloom is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 89.5 × 93.3 mm with 4,738 stitches in 8 thread colors. Expect roughly 8 minutes of stitch-out time on a home machine. Download it below in PES format, ready to transfer to your machine.
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Stitching Color Sequence
Thread order as programmed in the file — follow along at your machine.
| # | Thread | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 · Lime Green | 1,153 |
| 2 | 56 · Moss Green | 1,107 |
| 3 | 52 · Tangerine | 1,487 |
| 4 | 5 · Red | 550 |
| 5 | 61 · Fresh Green | 79 |
| 6 | 13 · Yellow | 130 |
| 7 | 56 · Moss Green | 150 |
| 8 | 52 · Tangerine | 66 |
About This Design
This hibiscus design stitches out at 89.5 × 93.3 mm (3.5 × 3.7 in) and uses 8 thread colors across 7 color changes. Total count is 4,738 stitches at a density of about 56.7 stitches/cm².
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~8 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 56.7 stitches/cm² this is an open, low-density fill, so it sits happily on quilting cotton, linen or lightweight shirting with a single layer of tear-away behind it. At 89.5 × 93.3 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:
- 14 Lime Green
- 56 Moss Green
- 52 Tangerine
- 5 Red
- 61 Fresh Green
- 13 Yellow
- 56 Moss Green
- 52 Tangerine
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.