Lovely Old Couple Machine Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- A cozy throw blanket for a living room.
- Decorative cushions for an armchair or sofa.
- Front of a denim jacket or apron.
- Along the bottom edge of a kitchen towel set.
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.8 × 4.9 | 97 × 124 | 12,254 | 84 |
| 2 | 4.6 × 5.9 | 117 × 150 | 15,362 | 86 |
| 3 | 5.4 × 6.9 | 137 × 175 | 19,245 | 86 |
| 4 | 6.1 × 7.8 | 155 × 198 | 23,052 | 86 |
| 5 | 6.9 × 8.8 | 175 × 224 | 27,772 | 86 |
| 6 | 7.7 × 9.8 | 196 × 249 | 32,494 | 86 |
| 7 | 8.5 × 10.8 | 216 × 274 | 38,316 | 88 |
| 8 | 9.3 × 11.8 | 236 × 300 | 44,272 | 88 |
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 | 1020 | Bright Peach | |
| 2 | 1305 | Chamois Gray Beige | |
| 3 | 1266 | Regal Blue | |
| 4 | 1001 | Super White | |
| 5 | 1020 | Bright Peach | |
| 6 | 1242 | Dark Denim | |
| 7 | 1062 | Rhino Brown Gray | |
| 8 | 1315 | Pink Grapefruit | |
| 9 | 1181 | Candy Apple Red | |
| 10 | 1040 | Weimaraner Gray | |
| 11 | 1395 | Rosemary Green |
Q1: Which fabrics are best for this embroidery?
Pro Tip: This design looks best on stable fabrics like quilting cotton, linen, or denim. Since Lovely Old Couple has a light density, medium-weight fabric is ideal, allowing its texture to show through nicely.
Q2: Can I download individual file formats?
Quick Note: Absolutely! In your "Account Downloads," simply click "DOWNLOAD FORMAT" next to the pattern and choose your preferred file type from the menu.
Q3: Where can I find the color chart?
You'll find the color chart in three handy places: within the main ZIP file as a PDF, in your Download Section (select "PDF" from the format menu), or right here on the Lovely Old Couple design page below the product description.
Q4: What does "Light Density" imply for stitching?
Yes, dear! Light density means the stitches aren't packed tightly. This gives your project a flexible finish and allows your fabric's color to peek through, creating a soft, almost "watercolor" look.
Q5: How do I search for designs I've downloaded?
Quick Note: Use the search bar in your "Account Downloads" section. You can search for the design by its name or product code to quickly find what you need.



























