About This Design
Floral Butterfly In-the-Hoop embroidery design brings a light, lacy butterfly motif to baby and kids projects. This cute floral butterfly file is perfect for butterfly lace embroidery and in-the-hoop butterfly wings for nursery items. Use the baby butterfly embroidery design to embellish onesies, bibs, and soft toys; the design includes multiple sizes (4in–8in) and is supplied in popular formats. Stitch count is 27,436 with a 4-color palette for a soft, layered look. Tags include Baby, Floral, Lace, and Kids — ideal for spring & summer and nature-themed appliqué ITH projects.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Cute Floral Butterfly Lace Effect Wings is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, 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 4 thread colors, approximately 27,436 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 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 files (PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3) and unzip following Artapli's How to unzip guide.
- Select the design size that fits your project; compatible hoops are 4x4, 5x7, 6x10, and 8x8 (design sizes 4in–8in).
- Use the 4-color thread palette provided; total stitch count is 27,436 — choose lightweight threads and stabilizer for lace effect.
- Follow in-the-hoop stitching sequence: hoop stabilizer, baselayer, applique placement (if desired), lace wing stitching, and detail fills per the design file.
- Remove from hoop, trim any appliqué backing where instructed, press gently, and finish edges or attach wings to your chosen item.
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?
This design includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, and VP3 formats and is compatible with most home and commercial machines from Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and others that accept these formats.
How does the in-the-hoop technique work for this butterfly design?
The in-the-hoop butterfly stitches complete wing layers and lace details directly in your hoop—hoop stabilizer is required and the sequence in the file guides applique placement and lace stitching for a clean finish.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x7, 6x10, and 8x8; design sizes range from 4in up to 8in to fit those hoops.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
Yes — it uses a 4-color palette and the file includes clear stitch sequences, but expect moderate time due to the 27,436 stitch count; basic ITH experience is helpful for best results.









































