About This Design
Hand Stitch Effect Font brings a stitched handwriting look to your machine embroidery projects. This standard font includes uppercase, lowercase, numbers and punctuation in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats, making this bean stitch font great for monogram font embroidery and handwriting embroidery on kids' items. Five design sizes (1", 1.3", 1.6", 2.1", 3.3") are included and the set is 4x4 hoop-compatible, single-color with 2,338 stitches per character. Use it for clean, cozy monograms, name tags and playful script lettering on towels, onesies and bags.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Hand Stitch Effect Font is available in hoop sizes 1in, 1.3in, 1.6in, 2.1in, 3.3in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 1 thread colors, approximately 2,338 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 1in, 1.3in, 1.6in, 2.1in, 3.3in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4
- Design contents: uppercase, lowercase, numbers, punctuation
- 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 the package following Artapli's unzip instructions.
- Choose the design size you need from the five options: 1", 1.3", 1.6", 2.1", or 3.3" and load that file into your lettering tool or machine software.
- Hoop a 4x4 hoop (compatible hoops: 4x4) with appropriate stabilizer for your fabric and position the design for accurate placement.
- Stitch using the single color provided (Colors: 1) — each character is about 2,338 stitches, so use a matching thread and standard bean/outline stitching settings for a hand-stitched effect.
- Trim jump stitches, remove stabilizer as recommended, press gently from the wrong side and finish edges as desired.
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 font is provided in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and will work with most home and commercial machines that accept those files, including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and machines that support BX-compatible transfers.
Is this a bean stitch or hand-stitch effect font and how is it sewn?
This is a hand stitch effect/bean stitch-style font executed as a standard machine embroidery alphabet; each character is single-color and stitched with 2,338 stitches for a textured handwritten look.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes included are 1", 1.3", 1.6", 2.1" and 3.3" and the set is compatible with a 4x4 hoop for accurate stitching and placement.
Is this font beginner-friendly?
Yes—single-color stitching and modest stitch counts make it approachable for beginners, though small sizes require careful hooping and placement for best results.





































