Patchwork Patterned Heirloom Bow
Charming patchwork bow for vintage-inspired kids' outfits
About This Design
Patchwork Patterned Heirloom Bow is an in-the-hoop embroidery design that stitches a sweet, rustic bow perfect for girls' clothing and accessories. This patchwork bow embroidery brings a folk-farm heirloom look with patchwork effect details. The heirloom bow in-the-hoop format makes assembly fast and precise, and the design works beautifully as a bow applique or kids bow embroidery accent on tees, sweatshirts, headbands and dresses. Available in multiple sizes, the pattern fits common hoops and is offered in PES, DST, JEF and other formats for easy machine use.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Patchwork Patterned Heirloom Bow is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 7in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 7 thread colors, approximately 21,593 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 7in
- 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 and unzip the files following Artapli instructions (see How to unzip and Instructions pages).
- Choose the design size you need: 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in or 7in; compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7.
- Prepare thread and fabrics: design uses 7 thread colors and has 21,593 stitches—organize threads before stitching.
- Stitch in-the-hoop: hoop stabilizer and background fabric, follow applique placement and trim steps in sequence for the ITH bow assembly.
- Finishing: remove from hoop, trim jump threads, press lightly and attach to clips or sew the finished bow onto garments or accessories.
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 includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is compatible with most home and commercial machines from Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Viking and others that accept these file types.
question specific to THIS design's technique (applique/fill/font/etc)
As an in-the-hoop design, the Patchwork Heirloom Bow completes most assembly steps in the hoop—place applique fabrics as indicated and trim when prompted. The design uses multiple applique placements across its 7 thread colors and 21,593 stitches, so follow the stitch sequence carefully.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes available are 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in and 7in; compatible hoops listed are 4x4, 5x5 and 5x7 to cover these sizes.
question about difficulty level or beginner friendliness
This in-the-hoop bow is best for embroiderers with some ITH experience—21,593 stitches and 7 color changes require attention to placement and trimming, but clear stitch sequences make it achievable for confident beginners.


































