Life Gives You Scraps Quilting Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- A cozy quilting project or wall hanging
- A personalized apron for your sewing days
- A custom cover for your own sewing machine
- A practical tote bag for your next craft fair
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.7 × 3.8 | 69 × 97 | 18,942 | 68 |
| 2 | 4.8 × 6.8 | 122 × 173 | 36,016 | 75 |
| 3 | 6.9 × 9.8 | 175 × 249 | 57,297 | 81 |
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 | 1344 | Camel Brown | |
| 2 | 1445 | Cappuccino Brown | |
| 3 | 1470 | Vegas Gold | |
| 4 | 1369 | Fresh Pine Green | |
| 5 | 1103 | Hunter Green | |
| 6 | 1220 | Conch Shell Pink | |
| 7 | 1383 | Pink Pansy | |
| 8 | 1478 | Orange Peel | |
| 9 | 1257 | Bronze | |
| 10 | 1369 | Fresh Pine Green | |
| 11 | 1470 | Vegas Gold | |
| 12 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 13 | 1046 | Eucalyptus | |
| 14 | 1293 | Malachite Blue | |
| 15 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 16 | 1220 | Conch Shell Pink | |
| 17 | 1194 | Dark Olive Green | |
| 18 | 1362 | Slate Purple Gray | |
| 19 | 1470 | Vegas Gold | |
| 20 | 1445 | Cappuccino Brown | |
| 21 | 1470 | Vegas Gold | |
| 22 | 1445 | Cappuccino Brown | |
| 23 | 1257 | Bronze | |
| 24 | 1445 | Cappuccino Brown | |
| 25 | 1257 | Bronze | |
| 26 | 1344 | Camel Brown | |
| 27 | 1445 | Cappuccino Brown | |
| 28 | 1470 | Vegas Gold | |
| 29 | 1383 | Pink Pansy | |
| 30 | 1000 | Emerald Black |
Tested this design on a towel and it turned out great. Love the design quality.
Goofy Dogs Squad
I love, love, love this design, its such a pleasure to sew it out. I changed the colour of the writing and matched the bow.
Attitude Highland Cow Funny Saying
The Cozy Bookshelf Panel is amazing. Love the quality. Made few changes and it turned out great.
Cozy Bookshelf Panel Embroidery Design
Love this beautiful design. Really enjoyed embroidering it.
Gold Teal Blending Butterfly
This is great for the guest bathroom. Easy, low stitch.
I Put Up With All Your Mess Quote
Love this design......not too many stitches which is what I look for.She is just fun and turned out great.
Cozy Grandma With CoffeeReally cute and comes out so nice. Making shirts for friends for Christmas.
Christmas Cats TreeDesign is really cute and embroiderys nice. Too many jump stitches but makes a nice Christmas shirt for friends.
Christmas Cats With Lights
I absolutely loved the cowboy hat. I had a craft show coming up at a horse rescue farm. This looked like the perfect time to put it on…
Floral Cowboy Hat
My eagle turned out great, next time I need to use a better background color. I thought it would pop out more on a denim jacket. Great quality…
Majestic Eagle With Open Wings
Finally got around to try this one. Stitched out perfectly. Love the design.
Nosey Dog And Friends Crossing Road
Had fun stitching this out. Love the quality of design. Stitched out perfectly.
Sunflower Retro TruckAwesome! Used this on a gift bag - the gift was a drone so the design was perfect. Stitched out perfectly. A winner.
Sassy Sparkles Donkey Quote
Love this design. We’re renovating at the moment, we wanted something different, I did these for opposite the front door.
Peeking Farm Chicken
We’re renovating at the moment, we wanted something different, I did these for opposite the front door. Great design.
Funny Cow With Sunglasses
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Q1: What's the best needle for my "When Life Gives You Scraps" design?
Quick Note: For beautiful stitches on the "When Life Gives You Scraps Sewing Machine Quote" design, a 75/11 or 80/12 universal embroidery needle works perfectly for most fabrics. Remember a smaller needle for delicate fabrics, and a metallic one for metallic threads!
Q2: What does "Light Density" mean for my "When Life Gives You Scraps" design?
Yes, dear! "Light Density" means the stitches aren't packed too close, creating a softer, more flexible look. This lets your fabric color peek through, giving your "When Life Gives You Scraps Sewing Machine Quote" design a lovely "watercolor" effect.
Q3: Can I download a single file format for my "When Life Gives You Scraps" design?
Pro Tip: Absolutely! Head to your "Account Downloads" for "When Life Gives You Scraps Sewing Machine Quote," click "DOWNLOAD FORMAT," and simply choose the specific format your machine uses from the list.
Q4: How can I find my "When Life Gives You Scraps" design in my downloads?
Quick Note: If your download list is long, use the Search Bar right in your "Account Downloads." Just type in "When Life Gives You Scraps" or the product code to find it speedily!
Q5: What stabilizer should I use for my "When Life Gives You Scraps" design?
Yes, dear! For the "When Life Gives You Scraps Sewing Machine Quote" design on most stable fabrics, a medium-weight cut-away (for stretchier items) or a tear-away (for non-stretchy wovens) is your best bet for excellent results. Add a water-soluble topping for fuzzy fabrics!
