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Quetzal (Freestanding)

$3.99

Quetzals are a tropical bird known for their long tails and bold colors. Now you can make your own freestanding quetzal that stitches together entirely in-the-hoop. All you need is 40 wt. thread, water-soluble stabilizer, and an embroidery machine to make your own. Learn more with help from ourstep-by-step project instructions. You can also find project instructions linked below by clicking on the scissor icon. Once finished, this machine embroidery design can be used as a bookmark, a patch, or even a hair pin.

SKU: ESP82813-1

Size / Stitch Count

Size (inches) Size (mm) Stitch Count
3.04" x 1.19" 77.3mm x 30.32mm 6169

Color Change Info

Color Changes Formats
12 ART, DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PCS, PES, SEW, VIP, VP3, XXX

Project Tips & Tools

Color Change Sheet

Quetzal (Freestanding)
  • Name:Quetzal (Freestanding)
  • Product SKU:

    ESP82813-1

  • Size:3.04" x 1.19" / 77.3mm x 30.32mm
  • Color Changes:12
  • Stitches:6169
  • Colors Used:9
  • Description:
Print

Color/Thread Changes (12)

EAF0FF

CC1: Super White #1001

tail underside

555A53

CC2: Battleship #1361

feathers, detail

098C3A

CC3: Bell Pepper #1051

head, upper body, tail feathers

C6240A

CC4: Tomato Red #1146

chest

9C0F21

CC5: Cherry Pie #1481

chest shading

098C3A

CC6: Bell Pepper #1051

head and wing detail

555A53

CC7: Battleship #1361

feet

78B76A

CC8: Kiwi #1377

head shading, wing feathers

D87503

CC9: Copper #1065

beak

40C0B2

CC10: Green Turquoise #1299

feather shading

EAF0FF

CC11: Super White #1001

eye

191F1D

CC12: Emerald Black #1000

eye detail

Unique Colors (9)

EAF0FF

Super White #1001

555A53

Battleship #1361

098C3A

Bell Pepper #1051

C6240A

Tomato Red #1146

9C0F21

Cherry Pie #1481

78B76A

Kiwi #1377

D87503

Copper #1065

40C0B2

Green Turquoise #1299

191F1D

Emerald Black #1000

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
1001
1361
1051
1146
1481
1377
1065
1299
1000

Project Instructions

Quetzal (Freestanding)
  • Name:Quetzal (Freestanding)
  • Product SKU:

    ESP82813-1

  • Size:3.04" x 1.19" / 77.3mm x 30.32mm
  • Color Changes:12
  • Stitches:6169
  • Colors Used:9
  • Description:
Print

Color/Thread Changes (12)

EAF0FF

CC1: Super White #1001

tail underside

555A53

CC2: Battleship #1361

feathers, detail

098C3A

CC3: Bell Pepper #1051

head, upper body, tail feathers

C6240A

CC4: Tomato Red #1146

chest

9C0F21

CC5: Cherry Pie #1481

chest shading

098C3A

CC6: Bell Pepper #1051

head and wing detail

555A53

CC7: Battleship #1361

feet

78B76A

CC8: Kiwi #1377

head shading, wing feathers

D87503

CC9: Copper #1065

beak

40C0B2

CC10: Green Turquoise #1299

feather shading

EAF0FF

CC11: Super White #1001

eye

191F1D

CC12: Emerald Black #1000

eye detail

Unique Colors (9)

EAF0FF

Super White #1001

555A53

Battleship #1361

098C3A

Bell Pepper #1051

C6240A

Tomato Red #1146

9C0F21

Cherry Pie #1481

78B76A

Kiwi #1377

D87503

Copper #1065

40C0B2

Green Turquoise #1299

191F1D

Emerald Black #1000

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
1001
1361
1051
1146
1481
1377
1065
1299
1000

Quetzals are a tropical bird known for their long tails and bold colors. Now you can make your own freestanding quetzal that stitches together entirely in-the-hoop. All you need is 40 wt. thread, water-soluble stabilizer, and an embroidery machine to make your own. Learn more with help from ourstep-by-step project instructions. You can also find project instructions linked below by clicking on the scissor icon. Once finished, this machine embroidery design can be used as a bookmark, a patch, or even a hair pin.

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