
Adorable Ghost Cowboy Hat and Boots FSL
This is a freestanding lace machine embroidery design for ghost cowboy hat and boots charm earrings. The finished height is about 2.5 inches, and the download includes embroidery files in PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, plus BX and JPG thread color charts.
- Finished height is about 2.5 inches
- Freestanding lace stitched on wash-away stabilizer
- Made as super lightweight earrings
- JPG thread color charts are included

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Why these do not look like every other Halloween earring file
A lot of Halloween earring files blur together after a while. I wanted this one to feel playful right away, with the little ghost shape dressed for fall in a cowboy hat and boots instead of leaning on the same plain spooky look you see over and over. That mix gives it a clear point of view. It reads as Halloween, but it also fits western markets, fall fairs, and everyday autumn outfits.
It is also made as freestanding lace, so you stitch the design directly on non-woven water-soluble stabilizer and skip fabric completely. That matters on earrings. The finished pair stays light on the ear, and the lace structure keeps the shape clean after rinsing and drying flat.
I kept the project simple to make at the machine. Hoop the stabilizer only, stitch the design, unhoop, trim the extra stabilizer, rinse away the rest, and let it dry flat before adding your earring findings. That straightforward build is a big part of why this kind of design gets used again and again, especially when you want small seasonal pieces that still feel finished.



“OMG! These are the earrings of my dreams (literally!) Anna was so sweet and helpful bringing my vision to life. They stitched out beautifully!”
Stitched out beautifully and will make a cute addition to autumn wear.
These are adorable. They just look just like the photo.
approximate finished height
stitched on wash-away stabilizer only
main machine formats included
Works with many home embroidery machines
The download includes these file formats: BX, PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, and VP3.
- Brother / Baby Lock — PES
- Janome — JEF
- Bernina / Melco — EXP
- Husqvarna Viking — VIP, HUS
- Pfaff — VP3
- Singer — XXX
- Tajima and commercial machines — DST
- Embrilliance — BX
- Ghost cowboy hat and boots freestanding lace embroidery files
- Formats for PES, DST, EXP, VIP, HUS, XXX, JEF, VP3, and BX
- JPG thread color charts
- Instant digital download
- This is a digital embroidery file, not a finished patch or earrings
- You need an embroidery machine to use these files
- You may sell finished stitched items, but not the digital files
This design is made as freestanding lace and stitches directly onto a non-woven water-soluble stabilizer. I recommend a wash-away stabilizer that looks like fabric, not a film.
The file names are usually marked in millimeters. That is a common way embroidery sizes are labeled when the files are prepared.
Rayon thread is fine to use on this design. Polyester is usually the more durable choice, especially for earrings that may get handled often.
