Dark Leaf Scatter Pattern
Dark Leaf Scatter Pattern is a free machine embroidery design digitized at 370.0 × 221.4 mm with 12,841 stitches in 1 thread colors. Expect roughly 21 minutes of stitch-out time on a home machine. Download it below in DST format, ready to transfer to your machine.
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Stitching Color Sequence
Thread order as programmed in the file — follow along at your machine. This file format doesn't store thread colors — the colors shown are a suggested palette. Swap in any threads you like.
| # | Thread | Stitches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3013 · Light Khaki Green | 12,580 |
About This Design
This leaf scatter pattern design stitches out at 370.0 × 221.4 mm (14.6 × 8.7 in) and uses 1 thread color across no color changes. Total count is 12,841 stitches at a density of about 15.7 stitches/cm².
At The Machine
- Estimated stitch-out time: ~21 minutes at 600 spm
- Color changes: 0, automatic trims: 19
- Follow the color sequence table above — thread numbers refer to the chart programmed in the file; match them to your brand by color.
Fabric & Hooping
At about 15.7 stitches/cm² this is an open, low-density fill, so it sits happily on quilting cotton, linen or lightweight shirting with a single layer of tear-away behind it. At 370.0 × 221.4 mm this needs a large-format hoop, or splitting across several hoopings with alignment marks — check it against your machine's maximum field first.
Thread Colors in This Design
DST files store stitch data but no thread information, so the colors below are our suggested DMC match. Swap in whatever you have in a similar shade:
- 3013 Light Khaki Green
Stitching Notes
This is a single-color design, so it runs start to finish without a stop — handy for chain-stitching several pieces in one sitting. DST stores stitch data only, which is why the color list is a suggestion rather than the digitizer's original choice.
What to Make With It
Motifs like this scatter well — single placements on pockets and yokes, or repeated across a quilt block, a set of napkins or a child's blanket. It reads the same at any orientation, so placement is forgiving.