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Color Theory Cardinals at Christmas

$2.80 $6.99
SKU: ESP85273-1

Size / Stitch Count

Size (inches) Size (mm) Stitch Count
9.56" x 6.85" 242.82mm x 173.99mm 38631
7.8" x 5.59" 198.12mm x 141.96mm 30370
6.77" x 4.85" 171.92mm x 123.19mm 25939

Included Formats

Color Changes Included Formats
10 ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PCS, PES, SEW, VIP, VP3, XXX

Freshen up your pillows, table linens, and more with these colorful cardinals and Christmas poinsettias.


  • Our team used color theory when layering threads and stitches to create a vibrant machine embroidery design without the need for endless thread spools and color changes.
  • This design uses only 9 unique thread colors and 10 color changes!
  • Contains sheer stitching throughout. Use solid-color fabrics for best results.

Project Tips & Tools

Color Theory Cardinals at Christmas
  • Name:Color Theory Cardinals at Christmas
  • Product SKU:

    ESP85273-1

  • Size:9.56" x 6.85" / 242.82mm x 173.99mm
  • Color Changes:10
  • Stitches:38631
  • Colors Used:9
  • Description:Thread numbers below refer to Madeira 40 weight rayon thread.
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Color/Thread Changes (10)

CC1: Baby Chick #1135

Flower petal, berry, leaf, cardinal shading

CC2: Copper #1065

Flower petal, berry, cardinal shading

CC3: Lipstick Rose #1154

Flower petal, berry, cardinal shading

CC4: Iris #1319

Flower petal, cardinal shading, Leaf detail

CC5: Bahamas Blue #1330

Cardinal shading

CC6: Lime Green #1049

Leaf shading

CC7: Teal Blue #1091

Holly leaf shading

CC8: Baby Chick #1135

Flower centers

CC9: Emerald Black #1000

Line work, eyes, face detail

CC10: Super White #1001

Eye highlights

Unique Colors (9)

Baby Chick #1135

Copper #1065

Lipstick Rose #1154

Iris #1319

Bahamas Blue #1330

Lime Green #1049

Teal Blue #1091

Emerald Black #1000

Super White #1001

Thread Exchange

  Madeira Rayon Sulky Rayon Robison-Anton Rayon Isafil Rayon Isacord / Mettler Fufu Rayon Arc Rayon Exquisite Poly Hemingworth Polyester Metro Polyester Arc Poly Madeira Poly Fufu / Floriani Coats and Clark Rayon Marathon Rayon Robison-Anton Poly Marathon Poly Thread Art Rayon/Polyester ThreaDelight Polyester BFC Polyester Brother / Simplicity Pro / Pacesetter Polyester
1135
1065
1154
1319
1330
1049
1091
1000
1001

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