Sparkling Christmas Lights Split Side Seam
Make kids' holiday outfits shimmer with tiny lights.
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About This Design
Sparkling Christmas Lights in-the-hoop tree embroidery design brings a festive scalloped edge and split side seam finish to garments. This split side seam in-the-hoop pattern is perfect for Christmas tree embroidery accents and holiday garlands. Use the sparkling christmas lights embroidery for kids' tees, sweatshirts or decorative bows to add a subtle glittered look. The design works as a scalloped edge tree embroidery or an ITH Christmas tree motif, offering a polished in-the-hoop solution for seasonal projects that need a bright, playful accent.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Sparkling Christmas Lights Split Side Seam is available in hoop sizes 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 9 thread colors, approximately 14,629 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in
- Compatible hoops: 5x5, 5x7, 6x10, 8x8
- Instant digital download — no physical item shipped
- Color sequence / thread color guide included
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How to Stitch This Design
- Download the included PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 files and unzip following Artapli's How to unzip instructions.
- Choose a compatible hoop: fits 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 or 8x8 hoops; design sizes available: 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in.
- Prepare thread and colors: this design uses 9 colors and 14,629 stitches—have 9 thread spools ready for color changes.
- Stitch in-the-hoop: follow ITH order—stabilize fabric, run placement and tackdown for applique/scallop edge, then complete decorative light and split-seam steps as prompted.
- Finish by trimming jump threads, pressing gently, and following Artapli's instructions for final split-seam assembly.
Embroidery Machines Supported
Works with all major home embroidery machines that accept standard formats.
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FAQ
What embroidery machines work with this design?
Files are provided in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and are compatible with most home and commercial machines from Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and Babylock (check your machine's supported formats).
How does the in-the-hoop split side seam technique work for this tree design?
This is an in-the-hoop (ITH) split side seam design that stitches the scalloped edge and light details directly, then completes a split seam finish so the tree sits perfectly on garment side seams with minimal hand sewing.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoops: 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 and 8x8; design size options include 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
Yes—while the design runs 14,629 stitches and uses 9 colors, the in-the-hoop workflow guides you step-by-step, making it approachable for confident beginners and ideal for intermediate stitchers.




















