Sapphire and Fire Dragons on Book Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- Fabric book covers
- T-shirts and hoodies
- Journal covers
- Wall hangings
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.5 × 5.0 | 165 × 127 | 36,157 | 77 |
| 2 | 7.9 × 6.1 | 201 × 155 | 46,174 | 84 |
| 3 | 8.9 × 6.8 | 226 × 173 | 54,168 | 87 |
| 4 | 9.9 × 7.6 | 251 × 193 | 62,963 | 91 |
| 5 | 10.9 × 8.3 | 277 × 211 | 72,113 | 97 |
| 6 | 11.9 × 9.1 | 302 × 231 | 81,643 | 101 |
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 | 1001 | Super White | |
| 2 | 1258 | Grizzly Bear Brown | |
| 3 | 1395 | Rosemary Green | |
| 4 | 1238 | Sangria | |
| 5 | 1095 | Larimar Blue | |
| 6 | 1177 | Blue Bird Blue | |
| 7 | 1099 | Leek Green | |
| 8 | 1293 | Malachite Blue | |
| 9 | 1249 | Shamrock Green | |
| 10 | 1258 | Grizzly Bear Brown | |
| 11 | 1069 | Sunshine Yellow | |
| 12 | 1478 | Orange Peel | |
| 13 | 1238 | Sangria | |
| 14 | 1039 | Brick Red | |
| 15 | 1069 | Sunshine Yellow | |
| 16 | 1478 | Orange Peel | |
| 17 | 1001 | Super White | |
| 18 | 1395 | Rosemary Green |
Q1: What needle should I use for this design?
Pro Tip: A 75/11 or 80/12 universal needle is usually ideal. If you're working with delicate fabrics, opt for a smaller needle. For metallic threads, use a specialized metallic needle to prevent breaks.
Q2: What kind of stabilizer works best?
For most stable fabrics, a medium-weight cut-away or tear-away stabilizer is recommended. For fuzzy materials like fleece, use a water-soluble topping to keep stitches from sinking into the pile.
Q3: How do I get the design onto my embroidery machine?
Quick Note: Download the ZIP folder to your computer, extract the files, and then copy the specific format your machine recognizes onto a USB stick for transfer.
Q4: Can I wash embroidered items made with this pattern?
Yes, dear! Wash gently in cool water with mild detergent and air dry or tumble dry on low heat to help the stitches last.
Q5: What if I buy this design twice?
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