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About This Design
Santa Feltie in-the-hoop puts a tiny Santa motif into a ready-to-stitch felt ornament. This christmas feltie works as a santa embroidery accent and an in-the-hoop ornament for quick holiday projects. The feltie ITH format creates a neat outline patch ideal for tags, tree ornaments, and stocking accents. As a font/alphabet-style feltie set, you can pair Santa with other ITH accents to customize gifts and décor in a compact 4x4 hoop workflow.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Christmas Santa Feltie ITH is available in hoop sizes 2in, 2.5in, 3in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 8 thread colors, approximately 3,518 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 2in, 2.5in, 3in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4
- 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 the package.
- Use a 4x4 hoop; choose one of the provided design sizes: 2in, 2.5in, or 3in before stitching.
- Prepare threads and felt: the design uses 8 thread colors and runs 3518 stitches — load colors accordingly.
- In-the-hoop stitching: hoop stabilizer and felt, follow the ITH sequence to stitch placement, tack, outline and finishing layers so Santa forms entirely in the hoop.
- Finish by trimming felt allowance, adding a ribbon or keyring, and pressing lightly to set the ornament.
Embroidery Machines Supported
Works with all major home embroidery machines that accept standard formats.
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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 Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and most commercial and home machines that accept these formats.
question specific to THIS design's technique (applique/fill/font/etc)
This is an in-the-hoop (ITH) feltie design that completes the Santa shape entirely in the hoop; it stitches placement and finishing layers to create a felt ornament using the included sequence.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
This design requires a 4x4 hoop and includes three design sizes to stitch: 2in, 2.5in and 3in.
question about difficulty level or beginner friendliness
With 3518 stitches and 8 color stops the design is compact and straightforward; it is beginner-friendly for stitchers familiar with basic ITH felt placement and stabilizing in a 4x4 hoop.













