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Mermaid Memory Game is an in-the-hoop embroidery design that creates adorable 2in matching cards for kids. This mermaid embroidery set doubles as a playful kids matching game embroidery and a beach-themed felt toy. The memory game in-the-hoop files are provided in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats for easy machine use. Stitch in 4x4, 5x7 or 6x10 hoops using 12 colors and a 32859-stitch file to assemble durable felt pieces. Perfect for parties, travel or classroom activities, the mermaid ITH memory game brings seaside charm to handmade playtime.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Memory Game Mermaid Beach is available in hoop sizes 2in, 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 32,859 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 2in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x7, 6x10
- Instant digital download — no physical item shipped
- Color sequence / thread color guide included
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How to Stitch This Design
- Download and unzip the included PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 files (see how-to-unzip and Instructions).
- Select the compatible hoop for your set: 4x4, 5x7 or 6x10; the design size listed is 2in.
- Prepare threads and fabrics: the design uses 12 colors and a stitch count of 32859—expect multiple color changes.
- Follow the in-the-hoop sequence to stitch fronts, layer and secure felt backings, then complete edge stitching and tack steps inside the hoop.
- Trim jump threads, cut apart cards along the stitch lines, press lightly with a cloth if needed, and pair cards into matching sets.
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 design is supplied in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and works with most home and commercial machines, including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and similar models.
question specific to THIS design's technique (applique/fill/font/etc)
This is an in-the-hoop (ITH) memory game: the sequence stitches, layers and secures felt pieces inside the hoop so cards are finished with minimal hand assembly. The file uses 12 colors and a stitch count of 32859.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoops are 4x4, 5x7 and 6x10; design size is 2in so choose the hoop that fits your layout and production needs.
question about difficulty level or beginner friendliness
The design is best suited to intermediate users: 12 thread colors and a 32859-stitch file mean multiple thread changes and careful hooping, though confident beginners with basic ITH experience can complete it.


































