Sewing Rat Little Helper Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- Chef's aprons or tea towels
- Quilting project blocks or borders
- Kids' craft room decor or clothing
- Pillows for a sewing nook
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.2 × 3.8 | 81 × 97 | 15,304 | 55 |
| 2 | 4.1 × 4.8 | 104 × 122 | 20,591 | 51 |
| 3 | 4.8 × 5.7 | 122 × 145 | 25,772 | 51 |
| 4 | 5.8 × 6.8 | 147 × 173 | 33,367 | 53 |
| 5 | 8.0 × 9.4 | 203 × 239 | 54,273 | 56 |
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 | 1082 | Antique Ecru Beige | |
| 2 | 1256 | Teddy Bear Brown | |
| 3 | 1026 | Orange Sorbet | |
| 4 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 5 | 1239 | Charcoal Gray | |
| 6 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 7 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 8 | 1138 | Doe Skin Beige | |
| 9 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 10 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 11 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 12 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 13 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 14 | 1082 | Antique Ecru Beige | |
| 15 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 16 | 1138 | Doe Skin Beige | |
| 17 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 18 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 19 | 1138 | Doe Skin Beige | |
| 20 | 1342 | Fawn Beige | |
| 21 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 22 | 1256 | Teddy Bear Brown | |
| 23 | 1000 | Emerald Black | |
| 24 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 25 | 1342 | Fawn Beige | |
| 26 | 1056 | Golden Oak Brown | |
| 27 | 1239 | Charcoal Gray | |
| 28 | 1106 | Guacamole Green | |
| 29 | 1138 | Doe Skin Beige | |
| 30 | 1292 | Limestone Blue | |
| 31 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green |
Q1: What needle works best for your "Sewing Rat" designs?
Quick Note: Start with a 75/11 or 80/12 universal embroidery needle for our "Sewing Rat" designs. If your fabric is delicate, go smaller. For metallic threads, use an 80/12 or 90/14 metallic needle to avoid breaks.
Q2: What does "Light Density" mean for my "Sewing Rat" design?
Pro Tip: "Light Density" means the stitches on your "Sewing Rat" aren't packed tightly. This gives you a lovely soft finish, lets your fabric peek through, and creates a unique "watercolor" or "sketch" look.
Q3: Can I download a specific file format for my "Sewing Rat" design?
Yes, dear! In your "Account Downloads," find your "Sewing Rat" design, click "DOWNLOAD FORMAT", and simply choose the specific file type your machine needs from the dropdown.
Q4: How do I find my "Sewing Rat" design if I have many files?
Quick Note: If your downloads section is big, just use the Search Bar in "Account Downloads." Type in "Sewing Rat" or its product code to find it fast.
Q5: What stabilizer is best for my "Sewing Rat" design?
Pro Tip: For stable fabrics with your "Sewing Rat" design, a medium-weight cut-away or tear-away is usually perfect. Use tear-away for wovens like denim. Cut-away works for stretchy fabrics or very detailed projects. If your fabric is fuzzy, add a water-soluble topping!






























