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Build a Bookshelf Scene - Scientific Exploration

$2.50 $5.99
SKU: ESP88548-1
Color Changes Included Formats
22 ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, VIP, VP3, XXX

Size / Stitch Count

Size (inches) Size (mm) Stitch Count
7.81" x 7.79" 198.3mm x 197.81mm 37209
6.87" x 6.85" 174.53mm x 174.09mm 32074
5.87" x 5.85" 149.08mm x 148.68mm 26759
4.86" x 4.85" 123.51mm x 123.16mm 21940

Celebrate curiosity and discovery with this collectible bookshelf scene machine embroidery design, featuring stacked books, sparkling crystals, a vintage microscope, delicate dragonflies and butterflies, and an ornate hourglass. Thoughtful details and textured stitching create an enchanting display inspired by science, nature, and the wonder of exploration.

This design is perfect for tote bags, reading pillows, jackets, and bookshelf-inspired projects. Combine it with other coordinating bookshelf scene designs to build your own custom quilt.

This machine embroidery design contains sheer stitching and open areas. For best results, stitch on solid dark-colored fabric.

This product is a digital machine embroidery design. Files will be available for instant download after you place your order.

Project Tips & Tools

Color Change Sheet

  • Name:Build a Bookshelf Scene - Scientific Exploration
  • Product SKU:

    ESP88548-1

  • Size:7.81" x 7.79" / 198.3mm x 197.81mm
  • Sheet:Colorway 1
  • Color Changes:22
  • Stitches:37209
  • Colors Used:13
  • Thread Description:Thread numbers below refer to Madeira 40 weight rayon thread.
Print

Color/Thread Changes (22)

CC1: Vintage Rose #1034

butterfly and dragonfly shading, left book shading

CC2: Rustic Pink #1148

left book highlight

CC3: Blue Jay #1029

butterfly and dragonfly shading, glass shading, right book shading

CC4: Clear Blue #1132

right book highlight, microscope mirror and glass highlights

CC5: Blue Grass #1098

microscope shading

CC6: Menthol #1195

microscope highlights

CC7: Battleship #1415

microscope and gem shading

CC8: Overcast Gray #1118

microscope and gem shading

CC9: Coffee Bean #1145

sand and hourglass shading

CC10: Khaki #1255

sand linework and highlights

CC11: Emerald Black #1000

book detail linework

CC12: Khaki #1255

hourglass wood linework and highlights

CC13: Menthol #1195

microscope linework

CC14: Clear Blue #1132

right book linework

CC15: Rustic Pink #1148

left book linework

CC16: Overcast Gray #1118

microscope linework

CC17: Sawdust #1270

book spine details

CC18: Baby’s Breath #1071

gem highlights and linework, glass linework

CC19: Sawdust #1270

microscope and hourglass details, butterflies and dragonflies, gem base

CC20: Coffee Bean #1145

shelf shading

CC21: Khaki #1255

shelf linework

CC22: Emerald Black #1000

outer border

Unique Colors (13)

Vintage Rose #1034

Rustic Pink #1148

Blue Jay #1029

Clear Blue #1132

Blue Grass #1098

Menthol #1195

Battleship #1415

Overcast Gray #1118

Coffee Bean #1145

Khaki #1255

Emerald Black #1000

Sawdust #1270

Baby’s Breath #1071

Thread Exchange

  Madeira Rayon Sulky Rayon Robison-Anton Rayon Isafil Rayon Isacord / Mettler Fufu Rayon Arc Rayon Exquisite Poly Hemingworth Polyester Metro Polyester Arc Poly Madeira Poly Fufu / Floriani Coats and Clark Rayon Marathon Rayon Robison-Anton Poly Marathon Poly Thread Art Rayon/Polyester ThreaDelight Polyester BFC Polyester Brother / Simplicity Pro / Pacesetter Polyester
1034
1148
1029
1132
1098
1195
1415
1118
1145
1255
1000
1270
1071

Project Instructions

  • Name:Build a Bookshelf Scene - Scientific Exploration
  • Product SKU:

    ESP88548-1

  • Size:7.81" x 7.79" / 198.3mm x 197.81mm
  • Sheet:Colorway 1
  • Color Changes:22
  • Stitches:37209
  • Colors Used:13
  • Thread Description:Thread numbers below refer to Madeira 40 weight rayon thread.
Print

Color/Thread Changes (22)

CC1: Vintage Rose #1034

butterfly and dragonfly shading, left book shading

CC2: Rustic Pink #1148

left book highlight

CC3: Blue Jay #1029

butterfly and dragonfly shading, glass shading, right book shading

CC4: Clear Blue #1132

right book highlight, microscope mirror and glass highlights

CC5: Blue Grass #1098

microscope shading

CC6: Menthol #1195

microscope highlights

CC7: Battleship #1415

microscope and gem shading

CC8: Overcast Gray #1118

microscope and gem shading

CC9: Coffee Bean #1145

sand and hourglass shading

CC10: Khaki #1255

sand linework and highlights

CC11: Emerald Black #1000

book detail linework

CC12: Khaki #1255

hourglass wood linework and highlights

CC13: Menthol #1195

microscope linework

CC14: Clear Blue #1132

right book linework

CC15: Rustic Pink #1148

left book linework

CC16: Overcast Gray #1118

microscope linework

CC17: Sawdust #1270

book spine details

CC18: Baby’s Breath #1071

gem highlights and linework, glass linework

CC19: Sawdust #1270

microscope and hourglass details, butterflies and dragonflies, gem base

CC20: Coffee Bean #1145

shelf shading

CC21: Khaki #1255

shelf linework

CC22: Emerald Black #1000

outer border

Unique Colors (13)

Vintage Rose #1034

Rustic Pink #1148

Blue Jay #1029

Clear Blue #1132

Blue Grass #1098

Menthol #1195

Battleship #1415

Overcast Gray #1118

Coffee Bean #1145

Khaki #1255

Emerald Black #1000

Sawdust #1270

Baby’s Breath #1071

Thread Exchange

  Madeira Rayon Sulky Rayon Robison-Anton Rayon Isafil Rayon Isacord / Mettler Fufu Rayon Arc Rayon Exquisite Poly Hemingworth Polyester Metro Polyester Arc Poly Madeira Poly Fufu / Floriani Coats and Clark Rayon Marathon Rayon Robison-Anton Poly Marathon Poly Thread Art Rayon/Polyester ThreaDelight Polyester BFC Polyester Brother / Simplicity Pro / Pacesetter Polyester
1034
1148
1029
1132
1098
1195
1415
1118
1145
1255
1000
1270
1071

Celebrate curiosity and discovery with this collectible bookshelf scene machine embroidery design, featuring stacked books, sparkling crystals, a vintage microscope, delicate dragonflies and butterflies, and an ornate hourglass. Thoughtful details and textured stitching create an enchanting display inspired by science, nature, and the wonder of exploration.

This design is perfect for tote bags, reading pillows, jackets, and bookshelf-inspired projects. Combine it with other coordinating bookshelf scene designs to build your own custom quilt.

This machine embroidery design contains sheer stitching and open areas. For best results, stitch on solid dark-colored fabric.

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