About This Design
Racing Flags applique is a lively in-the-hoop sports appliqué perfect for kids' gear. This racing flags embroidery pairs car and bike motifs for playful boys' tees, jackets, and backpacks. Use the side split split-seam option for side-slit shirts and athletic wear. The design works as a racing flags appliqué, sports applique embroidery, and car racing applique across 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6 and 7-inch sizes. Packed as PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats, it's ready for quick stitching and durable finishes on children’s garments.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Racing Flags Sports Applique is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 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 16,602 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in
- 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 the ZIP and unzip the files (see How to unzip) to access PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats.
- Choose a design size (4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6 or 7 inches) and hoop your machine using compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x7 or 6x10.
- Thread and color plan: this design uses 4 colors and totals 16602 stitches; prepare matching threads and a stable appliqué fabric.
- Appliqué step: use in-the-hoop method—hoop stabilizer, stitch placement, lay appliqué fabric when prompted, trim excess, then continue with topstitch and tack-down for the split-seam/side option.
- Finish by removing stabilizer as recommended, trim jump threads, and press gently for a durable, professional look.
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 download includes PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and works with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and most machines that accept those formats.
How do I stitch the in-the-hoop appliqué for Racing Flags?
This is an in-the-hoop split-seam appliqué: hoop stabilizer, follow placement stitches, lay the applique fabric when prompted and trim during the trim step, then complete the tack-down and topstitch; the file uses 4 colors and 16602 stitches.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoops are 4x4, 5x7 and 6x10; design sizes included are 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in and 7in to fit those hoops.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
With 4 colors and 16602 stitches it's a moderate project; adventurous beginners comfortable with trimming appliqué and following ITH steps can complete it, and the split-seam option may need extra alignment care.





















