This friendly cartoon Rudolf head features bright eyes, soft brown and tan shading, perked ears, branching antlers and the unmistakable red nose. The simple four-colour palette keeps the character clear and recognisable without feeling busy, giving a playful alternative to formal holiday motifs. The open, lightly stitched construction makes it ideal for fabrics where you want the embroidery to sit neatly without adding weight — cotton pyjamas, sweatshirt fleece, T‑shirts, Christmas sacks, stocking corners and festive kitchen linens. It also scales well from small accent stitching on cuffs or pockets to a more prominent placement centred on a child’s top or the front of a seasonal tote bag. Clean cartoon shapes and lighter coverage help the reindeer face read well at different sizes, making this Rudolf head a versatile choice for children’s sewing, gifts for grandchildren, or any cheerful holiday project.
Rudolf The Reindeer Head
Cheerful Rudolf reindeer head embroidery — a playful, four-colour design that adds an instant festive touch to children's clothes, stockings, tote bags and holiday crafts.
Sizes · 3"–10" (approx)
Formats
Works with Baby Lock, Barudan, Bernina, Brother, Compucon, Elna, Husqvarna Viking, Janome, Melco, Pfaff, Ricoma, Singer, Tajima, Toyota. Which format do I need?
What's included
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.
Description
FAQs
This design downloads with DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, JEF+, PCS, 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.
There are 12 sizes included, from 3"–10" (all approximate). You get every size in the download, so you can stitch the same design on a pocket or across a back.
20,264 stitches at the 7" size and 4 thread colours. There are 8 colour changes in the stitch order, so that is how many times you will swap thread.
At the largest stitched size this design uses roughly 446 ft top thread · 183 ft bobbin. Smaller sizes use proportionally less. Treat it as a guide for topping up a colour before you start, not an exact figure.
This is a light design at roughly 444 stitches per square inch. Tear-away stabiliser is the safe choice. Suits lighter wovens and quilting cottons.
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.
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.
Yes — choose the Small business or Extended commercial licence to sell finished items you stitch. The Personal licence covers gifts and items you keep.
