Graceful Hummingbird Embroidery Design
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- Quilt blocks
- Kitchen towels
- Pillow covers
- Tote bags
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5.8 × 5.1 | 147 × 130 | 17,326 | 24 |
| 2 | 6.8 × 6.0 | 173 × 152 | 21,521 | 26 |
| 3 | 7.8 × 6.9 | 198 × 175 | 26,668 | 27 |
| 4 | 8.8 × 7.7 | 224 × 196 | 31,825 | 29 |
| 5 | 9.8 × 8.6 | 249 × 218 | 37,463 | 29 |
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 | 1004 | Natural White | |
| 2 | 1092 | Summer Sky Blue Gray | |
| 3 | 1091 | Teal Blue | |
| 4 | 1163 | Steel Gray | |
| 5 | 1043 | Navy Blue | |
| 6 | 1302 | Spearmint Green | |
| 7 | 1000 | Emerald Black | |
| 8 | 1163 | Steel Gray | |
| 9 | 1043 | Navy Blue | |
| 10 | 1001 | Super White | |
| 11 | 1091 | Teal Blue | |
| 12 | 1000 | Emerald Black |
Q1: What size hoops can I use for this design?
This design comes in five sizes, ranging from 5.8 x 5.1 inches up to 9.8 x 8.6 inches. You can stitch these in hoops as small as 6x10 inches (160x260mm) and up to 10x10 inches (260x260mm).
Q2: What stabilizer works best for this design?
Since this is a light density design, a light tear-away or cut-away stabilizer will work well. This will help your stitches lie flat without adding too much bulk to your project.
Q3: Can I change the thread colors?
Yes, you can absolutely change the thread colors to match your project. The design uses 8 thread colors with 11 color changes, and a printable Madeira Rayon color chart is included.
Q4: What fabric types are recommended?
The light density stitch count of this design makes it suitable for a variety of fabrics. It will stitch particularly well on natural fibers like cotton and linen, as well as on sweatshirts.
Q5: What embroidery formats are included?
The zip file contains 12 machine formats: ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PCS, PDF, PEC, PES, SEW, VP3, and XXX. This ensures compatibility with most home embroidery machines.



























