Oriental Damascus pattern - 2 sizes

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Size: 69.0x98.0 mm (2.72x3.86 "), Stitches: 12138
Size: 125.1x178.0 mm (4.93x7.01 "), Stitches: 23648

Formats: .pes, .pec, .hus, .vip, .dst, .exp, .sew, .dat, .vp3, xxx. Jef

Oriental Damascus Pattern Machine Embroidery Design: Elegant Choice for Luxurious Decor

The Oriental Damascus Pattern machine embroidery design adds an exotic, sophisticated touch to any textile project. With its intricate, symmetrical motifs inspired by traditional Damascus artistry, this design is perfect for creating a high-end, opulent feel in home decor items like table linens, cushion covers, and more. Offered in two sizes, this design can be adapted to different projects, making it versatile for embroidery enthusiasts. Ideal for those seeking an elegant yet exotic look, the Oriental Damascus pattern enhances both formal and casual settings, adding a refined and timeless aesthetic.

Embroidering on Linen Fabric (4.1–4.7 oz/yd²): Stabilizer and Needle Recommendations

Question: What stabilizer should be used when embroidering the Oriental Damascus pattern machine embroidery design on linen fabric weighing 4.1–4.7 oz per square yard?

When embroidering the Oriental Damascus pattern machine embroidery design on linen, particularly with fabric weights between 4.1–4.7 oz per square yard (140-160 grams per square meter), using the right stabilizer is essential for achieving crisp results without puckering. A tear-away stabilizer with a weight of 1.5–2 oz per square yard (50-70 grams per square meter) is generally suitable for this type of project. This stabilizer provides enough support during embroidery but can be easily removed afterward, leaving a clean and professional finish.

Choosing the Right Stabilizer for Linen

Suitable Tear-Away Stabilizers (1.5–2 oz/yd²):

1. Madeira Tear-Away Stabilizer (1.5 oz/yd² or 50g/m²): Offers reliable support and is easy to tear away without distorting the fabric.
2. Sulky Stiffy Tear-Away Stabilizer (1.9 oz/yd² or 65g/m²): This option provides a bit more durability, suitable for dense designs on lightweight linen.
3. Gunold EasyTear (2 oz/yd² or 70g/m²): Ideal for intricate designs like the Oriental Damascus pattern, supporting the fabric effectively during stitching.

When selecting a stabilizer, consider the complexity of the design. The Oriental Damascus pattern, with its detailed elements, requires a stabilizer that can hold up under dense stitching. Avoid lightweight or non-stable stabilizers, as they may cause the linen to shift, leading to puckering.

Needle Recommendations

Using the right needle is just as crucial as choosing the correct stabilizer. For this design on linen, a Schmetz Super Fine Black 70/10 needle is recommended. This fine needle size minimizes the chance of fabric damage and allows the thread to flow smoothly, reducing breakage. Additionally, Organ Needles Super Fine 70/10 is another great choice, known for its sharpness and precision, making it ideal for delicate designs on linen.

By using the right stabilizer and needle, you can ensure that the Oriental Damascus pattern machine embroidery design looks stunning on linen, achieving an elegant, professional finish.

This design pairs beautifully with the Royal Damask pattern, a complementary embroidery that enhances the luxurious, ornate feel of any decor setup. Together, these patterns create a cohesive, elegant look perfect for those seeking a touch of sophistication in their home textiles. The Royal Damask pattern adds depth and harmony when used alongside the Oriental Damascus pattern, making it an ideal choice for coordinated table linens, napkins, or decorative cushions.