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About This Design
Mini Small Lace Bow appliqué is a delicate in-the-hoop appliqué lace bow designed for heirloom and freestanding lace effects. The mini lace bow applique includes three design sizes (4in, 4.5in, 6in) and works in 4x4, 5x5 and 5x7 hoops for versatile placement. Files stitch with 18,861 stitches across 4 colors for a fine, vintage look. Searches like mini lace bow applique, lace bow appliqué, freestanding lace bow and mini applique bow commonly lead to this pattern. Use it to add coquette trims, heirloom detail and sweet finishing touches to garments, towels and baby gifts.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Mini Small Lace Bow Applique is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, 6in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 4 thread colors, approximately 18,861 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 4.5in, 6in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 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 ZIP from your purchase and unzip following Artapli's How to Unzip instructions.
- Select the size that fits your project: design sizes 4in, 4.5in or 6in and hoop accordingly (compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7).
- Load thread and fabrics: this design uses 4 thread/colors; the total stitch count is 18,861.
- Stitch as an appliqué: tack down background fabric, stitch placement and tack steps, trim applique fabric carefully for the split-seam/side-bow and use the freestanding lace step for delicate edges.
- Finish by removing stabilizer as directed, press lightly and attach the bow to your garment or accessory with hand-stitching or sew-in placement.
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?
Files are provided in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats, compatible with most home machines including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and similar multi-format machines.
How does the appliqué technique work for this lace bow?
This is an in-the-hoop appliqué with split-seam/side-bow detailing and freestanding lace effects; tackdown, trim the applique fabric at the designated trim step, then complete the lace edges for the delicate bow look using the included stitch sequence.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes are 4in, 4.5in and 6in and the files are suitable for 4x4, 5x5 and 5x7 hoops.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
With 18,861 stitches and a split-seam appliqué approach, the design is best for confident beginners or intermediate users; basic appliqué and precise trimming skills make the process much easier.





















