Intro
Looking to add a bold countryside statement to your embroidery? This decorative rooster design blends folk-art styling with botanical framing, creating a rich and eye-catching composition full of texture and color.
Designer’s Note
This design features a proud rooster centered within a circular arrangement of leafy branches, berries, and floral accents, creating a balanced ornamental frame. It is constructed using layered fill stitches, satin outlines, and structured color sequencing to define feathers, foliage, and fine details with clarity. The palette combines earthy greens with cream tones, deep reds, and soft purples, giving it a rustic yet vibrant farmhouse aesthetic.
Sizes
- 3.43" x 3.50" (87.1 x 88.9 mm) — 18,843 stitches
- 4.41" x 4.50" (112.0 x 114.3 mm) — 25,514 stitches
- 5.39" x 5.50" (136.9 x 139.7 mm) — 32,843 stitches
- 6.37" x 6.50" (161.8 x 165.1 mm) — 40,779 stitches
- 7.35" x 7.50" (186.7 x 190.5 mm) — 49,373 stitches
Included File Formats
CND, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, VP3, XXX
Features
- Detailed rooster body with layered feather textures and decorative botanical framing
- Multi-step sequencing with 8 color stops, optimized trims, and controlled stitch transitions
- Combination of dense fill stitches and satin edges for clean definition and dimensional look
- Balanced circular layout ensures stable stitching and consistent shape on various fabrics
Use Cases
- Perfect for statement embroidery on jackets, shirts, or farmhouse-style apparel
- Ideal for decorative home items like cushions, wall art, or kitchen textiles
- Great for gifts related to country living, farm themes, or rustic décor lovers
Stitching Tips
- Use medium to heavy cut-away stabilizer to support dense layered stitching
- Ensure proper hooping to maintain symmetry in the circular floral frame
FAQs
Q1: Does the design maintain detail in the rooster feathers at larger sizes?
Yes, the stitch structure scales well, preserving feather texture and layering across all sizes.
Q2: Is this suitable for stretchy fabrics like knits?
It can be used, but proper stabilization is essential to prevent distortion due to stitch density.
Q3: Will this design work with my embroidery machine?
Yes, it includes multiple formats compatible with Brother, Janome, Singer, and most embroidery machines.
