About This Design
Heart Side Bow appliqué embroidery design puts a thin, split seam heart bow on garments using in-the-hoop appliqué. This heart appliqué and side bow applique is provided in sizes from 4in up to 8in, stitched with 4 thread colors and 14,069 stitches for a neat finish. The split seam side bow applique creates a narrow ribbon look perfect for girls' tees, sweatshirts and heirloom pieces. Combine this bow appliqué with other applique motifs or use multiple side bows as trim to enhance valentines, ribbon accents, and in-the-hoop projects.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Simple Split Seam Side Bow is available in hoop sizes 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in, 8in, 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 14,069 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, 8in
- Compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7, 6x10, 8x8
- Instant digital download — no physical item shipped
- Color sequence / thread color guide included
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How to Stitch This Design
- Download the included PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 files and unzip per Artapli instructions.
- Choose a design size from 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in or 8in to match your project and hoop (compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7, 6x10, 8x8).
- Prepare thread: this design uses 4 thread colors; have coordinating applique fabric and stabilizer ready.
- Stitch using the in-the-hoop appliqué split seam method—place applique fabric at the prompt, trim per the sequence, and let the machine complete the split seam side bow.
- Finish by removing stabilizer, pressing gently, and attaching the bow to garments or hair accessories as desired.
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 major brands such as Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina and many multi-format machines.
How does the split seam appliqué technique work for this design?
The split seam appliqué creates a narrow ribbon-style heart by stitching placement, securing applique fabric, trimming, then stitching a split seam finish; the design is set up in-the-hoop for clean edges and quick assembly.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes are 4in, 4.5in, 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in and 8in and the files fit compatible hoops: 4x4, 5x5, 5x7, 6x10 and 8x8.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
Yes—this in-the-hoop appliqué is straightforward with only 4 thread colors and clear stitch sequencing, though basic familiarity with hooping and trimming will help ensure the best split seam results.
