About This Design
Dog Appliqué brings a cute dog and bow split side seam motif to your garments using appliqué technique. This dog applique embroidery file works great as a split side seam dog applique or an in-the-hoop dog applique accent. Sized 4in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in, the design stitches 15,408 times across 9 colors for crisp placement and bow detail. Use it on tees, sweatshirts and ITH projects to add pet-lover style with professional appliqué results.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Dog and Bow Split Side Seam is available in hoop sizes 4in, 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 9 thread colors, approximately 15,408 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 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 using Artapli's How to unzip instructions.
- Choose a compatible hoop: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 or 8x8 depending on the design size (available 4in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in).
- Load threads and fabrics: the design uses 9 colors and has a stitch count of 15,408—prepare matching threads and a stable backing.
- Appliqué step: stitch placement and tack-down, lay applique fabric over the placement stitch, trim close to the tack, then complete the satin/finish stitching around the bow and dog.
- Finishing: remove excess stabilizer, trim jump threads, press lightly from the back, and secure edges for washable, wearable results.
Embroidery Machines Supported
Works with all major home embroidery machines that accept standard formats.
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“Direction were great, stitched perfect but changed the dog to a Boston Terrier”
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 machines from Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Pfaff, Husqvarna Viking and other multi-format-capable brands.
How does the appliqué technique work for this design?
The appliqué sequence stitches a placement line, a tack-down for the dog and bow fabric, then trims the excess and finishes with a satin or zigzag edge; follow the applique placement and trim steps for clean edges.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoops are 4x4, 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 and 8x8; design sizes provided are 4in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in so choose the hoop that fits the selected size.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
With a stitch count of 15,408 and 9 colors, the design is best for users familiar with basic appliqué steps; an adventurous beginner can complete it by following the included applique instructions.




































