Groovy Hippie Grandma Embroidery Design
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- On a denim jacket for a retro look
- Across a canvas tote bag for shopping trips
- As a fun accent on a throw pillow
- Incorporated into a whimsical quilting block
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.8 × 3.8 | 97 × 97 | 19,199 | 80 |
| 2 | 4.8 × 4.8 | 122 × 122 | 24,637 | 83 |
| 3 | 5.8 × 5.8 | 147 × 147 | 30,689 | 83 |
| 4 | 6.8 × 6.8 | 173 × 173 | 37,200 | 84 |
| 5 | 7.8 × 7.8 | 198 × 198 | 44,258 | 85 |
| 6 | 8.8 × 8.8 | 224 × 224 | 51,396 | 87 |
| 7 | 9.8 × 9.8 | 249 × 249 | 59,281 | 89 |
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 | 1491 | Brass | |
| 2 | 1311 | Mystic Lavender Purple | |
| 3 | 1069 | Sunshine Yellow | |
| 4 | 1242 | Dark Denim | |
| 5 | 1311 | Mystic Lavender Purple | |
| 6 | 1092 | Summer Sky Blue Gray | |
| 7 | 1258 | Grizzly Bear Brown | |
| 8 | 1296 | Deep Ocean Blue | |
| 9 | 1181 | Candy Apple Red | |
| 10 | 1232 | Lavender Purple | |
| 11 | 1002 | Snow White | |
| 12 | 1008 | Ruby Black |
Q1: What kind of needle is best for this design?
Quick Note: Usually, a 75/11 or 80/12 universal embroidery needle works well for this pattern. For delicate fabrics, choose a smaller needle.
Q2: Which stabilizer should I use for my project?
Pro Tip: For most stable fabrics, a medium-weight cut-away or tear-away works best. If your fabric is fuzzy, use a water-soluble topping to keep stitches from sinking.
Q3: How do I transfer the design file to my embroidery machine?
Yes, dear! Download the ZIP folder to your computer, then 'unzip' the files. Copy the specific format your machine uses onto a USB stick for the Hippie Grandma design.
Q4: How should I wash my embroidered items to keep them looking fresh?
Wash embroidered items gently in cool/cold water with a mild detergent. Air dry or tumble dry on a very low setting to preserve the stitches.
Q5: Is there a way to tell if I’ve already purchased this design before?
Quick Note: When you're logged in, the system will show a red message: 'You have already bought this product!' for the Hippie Grandma design. The 'Add to Cart' button changes to a download link.




























