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About This Design
Classic Candy Cane Font is a 2-color in-the-hoop alphabet perfect for seasonal monograms and kids' projects. This candy cane embroidery font includes uppercase, lowercase and numbers in sizes from 1.3" to 3.3" and stitches cleanly at 5620 stitches. Use the in-the-hoop alphabet to add Christmas font charm to stockings, gifts and garments. The candy cane font works in common embroidery formats (PES, DST, JEF, VP3, etc.) and is optimized for a 4x4 hoop, giving crisp two-color striped lettering ideal for holiday monograms and playful kid designs.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Classic 2-Color Candy Cane Font is available in hoop sizes 1.3in, 1.6in, 1.9in, 2.3in, 2.8in, 3.3in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 2 thread colors, approximately 5,620 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 1.3in, 1.6in, 1.9in, 2.3in, 2.8in, 3.3in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4
- Design contents: uppercase, lowercase, numbers
- Instant digital download — no physical item shipped
- Color sequence / thread color guide included
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How to Stitch This Design
- Download the ZIP and unzip following Artapli instructions (see How to unzip link), then copy the PES/DST/EXP/JEF/VIP/HUS/XXX/VP3 files to your machine.
- Select a design size that fits your project: available sizes 1.3", 1.6", 1.9", 2.3", 2.8" and 3.3"; this font is made for a 4x4 compatible hoop.
- Load two thread colors (the font uses 2 colors) and prepare stabilizer; each character runs about 5620 stitches.
- Use the in-the-hoop lettering or monogram tool to place letters; stitch each character in sequence following your machine prompts for 2-color fills.
- Trim jump threads, remove stabilizer as recommended, press gently, and secure thread ends for a polished finish.
Embroidery Machines Supported
Works with all major home embroidery machines that accept standard formats.
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beckyjkj
“Used on faux fur stocking, stitched out well.”

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Yvette
“This font is adorable! I was asked to stitch a name on a dress and she picked this font.”

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Danielle
“Lovely design. Stitches well too”

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Paula
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FAQ
What embroidery machines work with this design?
This design includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is compatible with popular machines and brands like Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and others that accept those formats.
How does the in-the-hoop font work?
This is an in-the-hoop alphabet font with uppercase, lowercase and numbers; each character is a 2-color design with a stitch count around 5620 and comes in six sizes from 1.3" to 3.3".
What hoop sizes fit this design?
The Classic Candy Cane Font is optimized for a 4x4 hoop and is provided in sizes 1.3", 1.6", 1.9", 2.3", 2.8" and 3.3" so you can pick the best scale for your project.
Is this font suitable for beginners?
Yes — the two-color letters are straightforward in-the-hoop stitches, but familiarity with loading files and hoop placement helps; the design's single 4x4 hoop sizing and clear color stops make it beginner-friendly.

















































