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Shadow Block Font in-the-hoop machine embroidery design brings a bold, shadowed alphabet to your creations. This fill-stitch font includes uppercase, lowercase, numbers and punctuation and works great for shadow block embroidery and block font embroidery projects. Use the sport font styling for varsity-style initials, monograms and team personalization. Files come in BX, PES, DST, JEF, VIP, HUS, XXX and VP3 formats and are sized from 1in up to 3in for use in a 4x4 hoop. The set uses 3 thread colors and a 6230-stitch demo for crisp, bold results on garments and accessories.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Shadow Block Font is available in hoop sizes 1in, 1.2in, 1.5in, 2in, 2.4in, 3in, compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Baby Lock and other machines via PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, uses 3 thread colors, approximately 6,230 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 1in, 1.2in, 1.5in, 2in, 2.4in, 3in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4
- Design contents: uppercase, lowercase, numbers, punctuation
- 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 Artapli purchases and unzip following Artapli's How to unzip guide.
- Select the size that fits your placement: available sizes are 1in, 1.2in, 1.5in, 2in, 2.4in and 3in; compatible hoop: 4x4.
- Load the design format your machine accepts (PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3) and prepare 3 thread colors as specified.
- In-the-hoop fill-stitch technique: hoop stabilizer and fabric tightly, follow the stitch order to lay the shadow layer then the filled letter for crisp depth.
- Finish by trimming loose threads, gentle pressing from the back and securing edges if applying to garments or patches.
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 provided in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is compatible with most home and commercial machines including Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Pfaff, Viking and Babylock.
question specific to THIS design's technique (applique/fill/font/etc)
This in-the-hoop font uses a bold fill-stitch with a shadow layer to create depth; the set includes uppercase, lowercase, numbers and punctuation and is designed to stitch using 3 colors with a 6230-stitch demo layout.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Compatible hoop: 4x4. Design sizes available: 1in, 1.2in, 1.5in, 2in, 2.4in and 3in.
question about difficulty level or beginner friendliness
With only 3 colors and a demo stitch count of 6230, this font is beginner-friendly for users comfortable with basic in-the-hoop lettering and standard hooping and stabilizer techniques.










































