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Size: 128.0x147.7 mm (5.04x5.81"), Stitches: 10649
Size: 138.2x159.5 mm (5.44x6.28"), Stitches: 11860
Size: 148.2x171.1 mm (5.83x6.74"), Stitches: 12894
Size: 158.2x182.6 mm (6.23x7.19"), Stitches: 14388
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A design for light fabric made using the watercolor technique. This means that the fabric may be visible through the embroidery.
The Sailboat on the Waves medium machine embroidery design is a stunning addition to any home decor, available in four sizes to fit hoops 130x180 mm (5x7 inches) and larger. This elegant design captures the serene beauty of a sailboat gliding on the waves, surrounded by graceful seagulls. Perfect for adding a nautical touch to pillows, wall art, and other fabric items, this embroidery design is both intricate and timeless.
Linen is an ideal fabric for this project due to its dense, non-loose weave, providing a sturdy foundation for detailed embroidery work. Linen comes in various densities, and for this design, it is best to choose linen with even fibers to ensure a smooth and consistent stitching surface. Linen typically ranges in density from 160-180 g/m², which is perfect for delicate items like napkins, to 200-250 g/m² for more robust projects. For optimal results, a higher density linen with even fibers is recommended to maintain the integrity of the design.
Using the right stabilizer is crucial for achieving the best embroidery results. For this design, an excellent choice is a tear-away stabilizer like Vlieseline Stickvlies or Stitch-n-Tear. These stabilizers provide firm support during the embroidery process, preventing the fabric from shifting or stretching, and they are easy to remove once the stitching is complete. This ensures your Sailboat on the Waves embroidery will look crisp and professional, adding a touch of nautical elegance to any fabric project.