How many stitches and colours is this design?

78,589 stitches at the 7" size and 5 thread colours. There are 7 colour changes in the stitch order, so that is how many times you will swap thread.

How much thread will I need?

At the largest stitched size this design uses roughly 1364 ft top thread · 501 ft bobbin. Smaller sizes use proportionally less. Treat it as a guide for topping up a colour before you start, not an exact figure.

What stabiliser and fabric should I use?

This is a dense design at roughly 1,664 stitches per square inch. Cut-away stabiliser is the safe choice. Best on stable, heavier fabrics — cotton twill, denim, fleece, sweatshirting.

Is this a patch or a finished item?

No. This is a digital embroidery design — a set of machine files you download. It is not a patch, a transfer, or any physical item, and nothing is posted to you. You will need an embroidery machine and a way to transfer the files to it.

How do I receive my files?

Instantly. Your download appears on the confirmation screen the moment payment clears, is emailed to you, and is saved in your account library so you can re-download it at any time.

Can I use this commercially?

Yes — choose the Small business or Extended commercial licence to sell finished items you stitch. The Personal licence covers gifts and items you keep.

Harley-Davidson embroidery design V-Twin engine

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In the download

What's included

Formats: DST · EXP · HUS · JEF · PEC · PES · SEW · VP3 · XXX
Stitch count (at the 7" size): 78,589
Colour changes: 7
Thread needed: 1364 ft top thread · 501 ft bobbin
Density: Dense · 1,664 stitches/in² · Cut-away stabiliser
Delivery: Instant download after payment
Re-downloads: Unlimited — saved in your library forever
Colours: 5 thread colours: Black, Orange, White, Grey, Orange

This is a digital design, not a patch. You are buying machine-embroidery files to download — nothing is posted to you. You will need an embroidery machine and a way to transfer the files to it.

The detail

Description

Bring chrome-heavy attitude to your stitching with this detailed Harley-style motorbike design, built around a realistic V-twin engine and shield emblem. The cylinders, cooling fins, exhaust pipes, air cleaner cover and bolt details give it the look of a proper mechanical centrepiece rather than a simplified badge. With "MOTOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON CYCLES" framed by black, grey, silver, white and orange, it suits riders, garage tinkerers and anyone who wants a strong USA bike-company look.

This is the sort of design that works especially well on denim jackets, heavy hoodies, canvas bags, workshop shirts and the back of a biker vest. Because it is a dense, heavily stitched design with five thread colours, it has the coverage and visual weight to stand up nicely on sturdier fabrics. The orange outline helps the engine shape read clearly against darker materials, while the silver and white highlights give the mechanical parts a crisp, polished finish.

Good to know

FAQs

This design downloads with DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PEC, PES, SEW, VP3 and XXX. Between them those formats cover Baby Lock, Barudan, Bernina, Brother, Compucon, Elna, Husqvarna Viking, Janome, Melco, Pfaff, Ricoma, Singer, Tajima and Toyota machines. Choose the format your machine reads and load it as you would any other design.