About This Design
Bulldog applique embroidery design crafted for split side seam cutout placement. This stylish bulldog appliqué highlights a bow detail and is ideal for dog appliqué embroidery, split side seam applique, and In-the-Hoop applique projects. The digital embroidery file includes multiple machine formats and clean tack-down stitching so you can create pet-themed apparel with professional results. Use this bulldog embroidery on tees, sweatshirts, totes, or pocket panels for a trendy pet-lover look that stands out.
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Machine Embroidery Design Details
Stylish Bulldog Split Side Seam Cutout is available in hoop sizes 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 11 thread colors, approximately 16,824 stitches.
What Is Included
- Embroidery design files: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3
- Design sizes: 5in, 5.5in, 6in, 7in
- Compatible hoops: 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 extract the files (formats: PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3). See our How to unzip instructions if needed.
- Choose the size that fits your hoop: design sizes available 5", 5.5", 6", 7" — compatible with 5x5 and 5x7 hoops.
- Prepare thread and fabrics: this appliqué uses 11 thread colors and a total stitch count of 16,824; gather contrast applique fabric and stabilizer.
- Stitching: follow the appliqué sequence — tack down placement fabric, trim excess fabric inside the tackdown, then run the cover/edge stitch to secure the cutout and bow detail.
- Finish: remove stabilizer, press lightly, and trim loose threads; position on split-side seam garments and topstitch if desired for extra durability.
Embroidery Machines Supported
Works with all major home embroidery machines that accept standard formats.
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“Love this bulldog file! Perfect as a gift for my neighbors daughter!”
FAQ
What embroidery machines work with this design?
This design is a digital download in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF and VP3 formats and is compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, Bernina, Husqvarna Viking, Pfaff and most commercial and home embroidery machines that accept these formats.
How does the split side seam appliqué technique work for this design?
The design is an appliqué-style split side seam cutout with a bow detail, created to be stitched in-the-hoop: the machine tacks the placement fabric, you trim the excess, then the cover stitch secures the applique for a clean side-seam effect.
What hoop sizes fit this design?
Design sizes included: 5", 5.5", 6", 7". Compatible hoops: 5x5 and 5x7 — choose the size that best fits your garment placement and seam.
Is this design suitable for beginners?
The appliqué uses 11 colors and 16,824 stitches; beginners familiar with basic appliqué steps (tacking, trimming, cover stitching) can complete it, though expect multiple steps and fabric placements.






























