Be Brave Enough Rustic Horseshoe Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- On a cozy throw pillow for your favorite chair.
- Stitched onto a canvas tote bag for a thoughtful gift.
- As a heartwarming accent on a wall hanging for your craft room.
- Embellishing a denim jacket or a sturdy apron.
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 × 5.6 | 147 × 142 | 37,007 | 173 |
| 2 | 6.8 × 6.6 | 173 × 168 | 47,113 | 182 |
| 3 | 7.8 × 7.6 | 198 × 193 | 58,961 | 184 |
| 4 | 8.8 × 8.5 | 224 × 216 | 70,307 | 191 |
| 5 | 9.8 × 9.5 | 249 × 241 | 84,141 | 194 |
Unique Colors
Own a different thread? Pick up to 3 brands and the chart will show their codes alongside Madeira Rayon.
Codes marked ≈ have no published equivalent and use the closest colour. Always test a sample before stitching.
Color Change chart
| # | Madeira Rayon | Color | Color Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1018 | Light Salmon | |
| 2 | 1251 | Kelly Green | |
| 3 | 1018 | Light Salmon | |
| 4 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 5 | 1065 | Copper | |
| 6 | 1045 | Light Mint | |
| 7 | 1378 | Paprika Red | |
| 8 | 1107 | Honeysuckle Pink | |
| 9 | 1307 | Raspberry Punch Pink | |
| 10 | 1000 | Emerald Black |
Q1: What kind of fabric works best for this design?
This design, with its light density, looks lovely on most medium-weight fabrics like cotton, linen, or even denim. It lets your fabric color peek through gently.
Q2: Do I need a special hoop size for this?
This design comes in several sizes, so you can pick the one that fits your embroidery hoop. Always check the design size against your hoop before starting.
Q3: How do I make sure the stitches look neat and tidy?
Using a good quality stabilizer is key! A medium-weight cut-away or tear-away stabilizer behind your fabric will help keep your stitches even and prevent puckering.
Q4: Can I change the colors if I want to?
Absolutely! This embroidery pattern has 9 colors, but you can easily swap them out for your favorite shades right on your machine to match your project.
Q5: What does it mean that it's a "light density" design?
Light density means the stitches aren't packed too tightly, allowing the color of the fabric underneath to show through a little. It gives a softer, more natural look.



























