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About This Design
Fringed Hedgehog chenille embroidery design brings a fluffy forest friend to tiny outfits and nursery decor. This hedgehog chenille design uses fringe to create a soft, tactile surface ideal for baby and kids garments. Use this fluffy hedgehog embroidery to add texture to onesies, blankets, or bibs. Search terms like hedgehog chenille, chenille hedgehog embroidery, and fringe hedgehog embroidery describe the style and technique that make this mini wild animal motif perfect for new arrival and boy collections.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Fringed Hedgehog Simon is available in hoop sizes 1.4in, 1.6in, 2in, 2.4in, 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 4,474 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 1.4in, 1.6in, 2in, 2.4in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4
- Instant digital download — no physical item shipped
- Color sequence / thread color guide included
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How to Stitch This Design
- Download the ZIP and unzip following our guide (see How to unzip).
- Select the design size needed: 1.4in, 1.6in, 2in, or 2.4in; this design fits a 4x4 hoop.
- Prepare thread and trims: design uses 5 colors and has 4474 stitches; set up contrasting chenille yarn or loop trim for the fringe areas.
- Stitch using the chenille/fringe sequence in your machine, following the included instructions for securing nap and creating the fluffy texture.
- Trim and tidy the fringe, apply a lightweight stabilizer backing, and finish edges for wash-safe baby items.
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 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 formats, including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and similar brands.
How do I stitch the chenille fringe on this design?
The chenille chenille technique for this hedgehog uses a specific fringe stitch pass; the design has 4474 stitches and 5 color stops—follow the included instructions to build the nap and trim the fringe for the fluffy effect.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
This design fits a 4x4 hoop and is supplied in four finished sizes: 1.4in, 1.6in, 2in and 2.4in.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
This chenille hedgehog is beginner-friendly but requires care: it totals 4474 stitches and 5 colors, and trimming the fringe is required, so a basic familiarity with hooping and finishing helps.




























