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About This Design
Playing Sheltie Puppy is an in-the-hoop embroidery design that captures a playful Shetland Sheepdog puppy perfect for kitchen and kids’ towels. This Sheltie embroidery includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is offered in two design sizes (4in and 4.5in) to fit 4x4 and 5x7 hoops. With 12 colors and 20,702 stitches this dog in-the-hoop motif delivers detailed shading and crisp stitching. Use it for Shetland Sheepdog embroidery, Sheltie ITH towel corners, or dog-themed home linens and gifts.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Playing Sheltie Puppy is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 12 thread colors, approximately 20,702 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 4.5in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x7
- 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 the site instructions.
- Select the correct file for your hoop: design sizes are 4in and 4.5in to fit compatible 4x4 or 5x7 hoops respectively.
- Prepare 12 thread colors and note the total stitch count of 20,702; thread in the recommended color order for best detail.
- Hoop the towel with appropriate stabilizer and run the in-the-hoop sequence—stitch, tack, trim applique sections, then complete detail fills.
- Finish by removing jump threads, gentle pressing, and trimming any excess stabilizer; position the towel corner as desired.
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?
This design includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is compatible with most home and commercial machines, including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock, Pfaff and Husqvarna Viking models.
question specific to THIS design's technique (applique/fill/font/etc)
This is an in-the-hoop (ITH) towel-corner design that uses applique/trim steps and layered fill stitching; the design runs 20,702 stitches across 12 colors for detailed shading and texture.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
The files are provided in two design sizes: 4in and 4.5in. Use the 4in file for a 4x4 hoop and the 4.5in file for a 5x7 hoop.
question about difficulty level or beginner friendliness
With 12 colors and a 20,702-stitch count this ITH project is best described as intermediate; beginners comfortable with hooping towels and basic applique trimming can complete it by following the step-by-step ITH towel corner instructions.
