Free embroidery designs for T-shirts
Playful designs for kids' tees and grown-up T-shirts, sized as a small center-chest motif, with the cut-away backing knits need.
- PES, DST, JEF and more
- Fits a 4×4 hoop
- OK for items you sell
- FreeFox67 × 95 mm · 5,801 stitches · 5 colors
FreeCat face66 × 95 mm · 8,335 stitches · 8 colors- FreeWhale95 × 87 mm · 6,274 stitches · 4 colors
- FreeRainbow95 × 54 mm · 6,550 stitches · 7 colors
FreeBumblebee95 × 87 mm · 8,608 stitches · 5 colors
FreeHot air balloon95 × 87 mm · 5,218 stitches · 6 colors
FreeSunflower58 × 95 mm · 5,162 stitches · 5 colors
FreeMushrooms95 × 85 mm · 7,312 stitches · 5 colors
FreePaw print85 × 95 mm · 5,160 stitches · 2 colors
FreeBaseball95 × 95 mm · 12,268 stitches · 3 colors
FreeSoccer ball95 × 94 mm · 9,611 stitches · 2 colors
FreeBasketball95 × 95 mm · 12,696 stitches · 2 colors
FreeLOVE heart95 × 93 mm · 12,527 stitches · 4 colors
FreeUSA95 × 72 mm · 4,764 stitches · 2 colors
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Tips for a clean result
- Always use cut-away (or no-show mesh) on knits; tear-away lets the design distort.
- A 75/11 ballpoint needle slips between the knit loops.
- Hoop the backing with the shirt, smooth but not stretched.
- Center the design about 3 in below the neckline on adult tees.
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Questions
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What size should a design be for T-shirts?
These designs are about 95 mm (3.7 in) on their longest side, a size that suits T-shirts. A 75/11 ballpoint needle slips between the knit loops.
Which stabilizer should I use?
Always use cut-away (or no-show mesh) on knits; tear-away lets the design distort.
Are the designs free to download?
Yes. Create a free account and download any of them in any machine format, as often as you like. You can stitch them on items you sell.
Can I add a name?
Yes. Make the name with the text to embroidery tool, then join it to a design with the embroidery design combiner, or digitize your own artwork with the name in place.
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