Vintage Floral Monogram Frame and Corner Machine Embroidery Design Set

This Vintage Floral Monogram Frame and Corner Machine Embroidery Design Set was digitized from a floral ornamental illustration found in an 18th-century book. The original historical linework has been carefully adapted for machine embroidery while preserving its graceful fern leaves, flowers, hanging botanical details and refined antique character.

The set contains two coordinating design types: an oval floral frame for a monogram and a separate floral corner. The frame can be personalized with an initial, name or date added separately, while the corner can be rotated, mirrored and repeated around cushions, table linens, bedding and other heirloom-style textile projects.

Design sizes and stitch counts

Monogram frame
Size: 97.3x156.6 mm (3.83x6.17 "), Stitches: 19547
Size: 107.0x172.2 mm (4.21x6.78 "), Stitches: 21258
Size: 117.6x189.5 mm (4.63x7.46 "), Stitches: 23148

Corner element
Size: 97.1x98.3 mm (3.82x3.87 "), Stitches: 8631
Size: 106.7x108.1 mm (4.20x4.26 "), Stitches: 9463
Size: 117.3x118.8 mm (4.62x4.68 "), Stitches: 10323
Size: 126.6x128.2 mm (4.98x5.05 "), Stitches: 11063

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

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How to use the frame and corner

The oval frame is designed for personalized embroidery on decorative cushions, pillowcases, guest towels, wedding linens, keepsake bags and framed textile panels. Before adding lettering, place the frame and monogram together in embroidery software and check that the letter does not touch the floral stitches. Leave approximately 6–10 mm (0.24–0.39") between the lettering and the inner edge of the frame.

The corner can be embroidered individually on a napkin, towel or pillow corner. It can also be rotated through 90 degrees and repeated four times around a cushion. When creating a four-corner composition, print placement templates first and mark the vertical and horizontal center lines on the fabric.

Vintage fabric and thread color combinations

Both elements are programmed as one-color designs. The original color chart uses Madeira Classic 1020 – Peach. Because the embroidery depends on texture and light rather than multiple color changes, it also works beautifully in tone-on-tone, antique botanical and high-contrast combinations.

Madeira Classic 40 rayon is particularly effective for this design because its natural-looking sheen follows the direction of the satin and decorative stitches. Even a close tone-on-tone combination remains visible when light moves across the embroidered surface.

Matching vintage embroidery designs

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Damascus Vintage Floral Element – 3 sizes

Vintage Damask Corner – 4 sizes

Filigree Royal Vintage Corner

Fabric, stabilizer and machine settings

• Use a new 75/11 embroidery needle for linen, cotton and sateen.
• Use 40 wt Madeira Classic rayon with a lightweight bobbin thread.
• Hoop the fabric and stabilizer together without stretching the fabric grain.
• For tone-on-tone embroidery, test the thread under both daylight and warm artificial light.
• Run the design at approximately 600–700 stitches per minute.
• Test the frame together with the selected monogram before embroidering the finished item.

Digital product and license

This product contains digital machine embroidery files. No pillow, fabric, thread, monogram or finished embroidered item will be shipped. Download the ZIP archive, extract the files and transfer only the required format to your embroidery machine.

Finished physical items embroidered with these designs may be sold in limited quantities at craft fairs and through peer-to-peer online marketplaces. Factory production and mass retail use are not included. The digital files may not be copied, shared, exchanged or resold.