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Gingerbread man chenille embroidery design brings a fluffy plaid Santa-cookie motif to your holiday projects. This chenille Christmas embroidery and plaid gingerbread embroidery is a two-in-a-row in-the-hoop style perfect for matching sets. Use the gingham gingerbread embroidery on kids clothing, stockings, or kitchen linens to add fringe texture and soft, fuzzy appeal. The design blends gingerbread man embroidery and chenille fringe techniques to create playful, tactile Santa helper accents that stand out on towels, aprons, and cozy kids gifts.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Cute Plaid Gingerbread Man 2 in a Row 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 5 thread colors, approximately 20,020 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 them following the shop's unzip instructions.
- Choose the design size (5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in) and hoop accordingly — compatible hoops: 5x5, 5x7, 6x10, 8x8.
- Prepare thread and trims: this design uses 5 thread/colors and contains 20,020 stitches — have matching chenille yarn/trim and stabilizer ready.
- Stitch using the chenille sequence: baselayer then place chenille or loop trim at the designated stop; cover with the finishing satin or zigzag stitch, then carefully trim loops to create the fluffy fringe.
- Finish by removing stabilizer as recommended, gently trim and shape the chenille fringe, and press lightly from the back if needed.
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 many brands including Brother, Janome, Bernina, Singer, Husqvarna Viking/Babylock and Pfaff machines.
How do I stitch the chenille parts of this gingerbread design?
The design uses a chenille sequence: stitch the base layers, place chenille yarn or loop trim at the indicated stop, secure with the covering stitch, then trim the loops to reveal the fluffy fringe. Use a sharp trimming tool for clean edges.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes available: 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in. Compatible hoop sizes: 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 and 8x8.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
This chenille design is moderate in difficulty — it totals 20,020 stitches and uses 5 colors. Beginners comfortable with in-the-hoop projects and a single chenille trim step can complete it, but some experience trimming fringe helps.





























