Category - FashionArabesque 12 - $39.95
There are left, middle and right versions of each embroidered letter, and in addition to the satin stitch letter each contains a section of a satin stitch swag, accented with candlewick stitches. Aligning the candlewick stitches in your embroidery software program will produce a continuous swag and a three-letter monogram. The center letter has an additional open ring detail at the top, and can be used alone. The artwork for this style is from the 1920s. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionArt Nouveau 3 - $39.95
This two-color graceful script monogram style is done in satin stitch. Simplify the look by skipping the first color. Get extra lift with puffy foam! ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionArts and Crafts 2 - $39.95
This elegant monogram style, digitized from artwork from 1925, is influenced by the English Arts and Crafts movement. Unlike the architectural simplicity of the American Arts & Crafts movement, the English style features more flowers and flourishes. This five-color design features a chainstitch vine detail, a graceful satin stitch letter, and a three-color flower. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionArts and Crafts 3 - $39.95
This is another graceful monogram style digitized from artwork from the 1930s. There are left and right versions for each letter. The left hand version includes a stem and satin stitch leaves, a bright stylized flower, and two small circular accents. When combined with a letter from the right hand version, the combination creates a circular shape. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionArts and Crafts 4 - $39.95
Another monogram style influenced by the English Arts and Crafts movement. The artwork is from 1935. Designed as a single-letter monogram, each letter is presented with a five color flower - a stylized blue aster. The flower is made from satin and bean stitches, the flower petals outlined with bean stitches. The letters themselves are done in a curved block style, with a second color as a shadow or highlight, depending on the thread color used. The letters or the flower can each be easily used alone. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionArts and Crafts 5 - $39.95
These satin stitch monogram letters have a modern flow and a dynamic uphill slant. The right side letters are embellished with a stylized branch motif that curls back under the letter, and is done in a combination of satin stitch and chain stitch. Each letter can be used independently, and the branch can be eliminated by stopping the machine after the first color, so this style is very versatile. Digitized from artwork from the 1930s. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 1 - $39.95
The artwork for several of the letters in this monogram set came to us from the catalogue of a 1940s commercial monogram shop - we imagined and recreated the rest. Make two or three-letter combinations from larger and smaller scale satin stitch letters on top of the lily-of-the-valley background design - the combinations created can be sewn with one or two thread colors. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 2 - $39.95
The voids in the one-color fill pattern create roses - the pattern is different for each letter. Large, 1930s-inspired monogram letters look wonderful on linens, garments or special projects. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 3 - $39.95
This is a French monogram style from 1937, and was originally intended for lingerie. In addition, it would make a stylish embellishment above the pocket of a blouse, or on table linens. The design has a charming informal quality and comes with a two color v-shaped border - leaves and stylized flowers. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 4 - $39.95
This unusual monogram style is digitized from artwork from 1934. The satin stitch oval, with interior thorn shapes, is joined with graceful, theatrical letters. A matching alphabet style occupies the upper space - the combination of the two creates a vertical monogram that evokes classic pre-war style and elegance. The monogram may be sewn all in one color, and the letters can be used alone, without the background shape. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 5 - $39.95
Digitized from artwork from 1937, this monogram set combines thin vertical satin stitch letters with a festive border that is basically geometric, but with a bit of extra flare in the longest brackets - knobs at the ends. The brackets can be sewn in two colors as shown, with contrasting letter color, or everything can be sewn in one tone-on-tone color. Great for napkins. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionAvant Garde 6 - $39.95
Artwork from the early 1900s is the basis for this style. Digitized in satin stitch with thin, graceful, curling elements, this monogram style can be used to create a three-letter monogram by staggering the placement of the flanking letters - a two-letter monogram is just as attractive. A delicate style for linens and napkins. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionChinois - $39.95
Paris in the 1930s - a truly international city that embraced art and culture from around the world. This monogram style from 1933 has an oriental flavor, stylish and elegant. This playful style would be perfect on chiffon pajamas. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionCircle 5 - $39.95
The artwork for this fanciful monogram style is from 1916. The delicate satin stitch letters can be combined into a three-letter circular monogram. The surrounding bow and border is a separate design. The letters can be used with or without the border. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionCutwork 1 - $39.95
Cutwork is an heirloom embroidery technique incorporating open areas into the overall design. In "Richelieu" cutwork, distinctive buttonhole bars cross the open areas. This handwork technique can be created by machine using heavy-duty water soluble stabilizer. The artwork for this monogram style comes from 1917.
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This Cutwork monogram style has a harvest theme. The artwork is from 1910. The satin stitch letters have a shadowed area made of manual seed stitches with a thin satin stitch border, and a three-color wheat embellishment. The open ladderwork areas within each letter can be used with heavy-duty water soluble stabilizer for a true cutwork effect.
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The artwork for this monogram style is from 1938. It is a blend of old world (open ladderwork borders) and new world (a simple contemporary letter style). For a true cutwork effect, use heavy-duty water soluble stabilizer. This style is just as attractive without the open ladderwork, or the borders can have a fabric insert if executed as appliqué. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionEmpire - $39.95
A graceful old-fashioned monogram style, designed to create three-letter combinations that form an oval shape. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionEmpire XL - $39.95
A bigger version of our popular Empire Monogram Set - for those with larger hoops. This satin stitch design will look great on towels, shower curtains, pillow shams, etc. Larger monograms have become very popular for home decorating projects. Designed to create a three-letter monogram by merging left, middle, and right initials in your software - or use the largest middle initials by themselves. These designs can be enlarged even further in your software - up to 10" (254mm) - without the need to convert the satin stitch to fill. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionFive and Dime - $39.95
We call this monogram style "Five and Dime" because the artwork is from an iron-on transfer pattern that was sold through Woolworth's Department Stores in the 1940s. The letters are digitized in a graceful satin stitch with plenty of underlay. This is another classic style that is perfect on bed linens, either tone-on-tone or in a bright, contrasting color. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionLace 1 - $39.95
This delicate monogram style, composed of running stitches and thin satin stitch outlines, has a simulated overcast stitch diamond-shape border. It can be sewn with an appliqué insert on towels, as cutwork, or completely without fabric as a Christmas tree ornament. See additional details in "Project Corner". ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionLace 2 - $39.95
The artwork for the lettering in this monogram style is from 1913. The initials are complimented by an oval-shaped background grid with a fancy scalloped edge. The design is digitized for appliquÈ, so fabric can be placed behind the gird, or fabric removed for a true lace effect. We have included color changes to allow each element to be sewn with a different thread color - or sewn all in one tone if you prefer. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionModerne 7 - $39.95
At first glance, this monogram set would seem to fit perfectly with "mid-century" design styles from the 1950s, so it will come as a surprise that the artwork was drawn in 1902. Smooth and angular satin stitch letters make this a good choice for evoking outer space and computers, even though it was designed 50 years before. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionOval 2 - $39.95
The artwork for this monogram style is from 1947, but it still looks bright and modern. The satin stitch letters can be used one-by-one, as three-letter combinations, or enclosed within the graceful satin stitch border. The style can easily be resized within your embroidery software program for additional flexibility. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionOval 3 - $39.95
Our historical research turned up a style sheet from a monogramming shop that closed sometime in the late 1940s - this was one of their custom offerings. We had enough information from the three letters pictured in their sample to recreate the entire set. It is done in satin stitch for both letters and border with two French Knot accents. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionRomanesque 7 - $39.95
This monogram style is digitized from 1940s artwork. The large letters are done as outlines in satin stitch with open centers between border elements, and each letter sits in the center with a two color rectangular satin stitch frame surrounding it. The smaller letters are simpler in style, and are intended for use in creating a three letter monogram by merging the appropriate letter on the left and right. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionRoyal - $39.95
Inspired by the great typography designer J. M. Bergling (1866-1933) this fluid satin stitch nonogram style can be used with or without the brackets that complete the circular motif. Left, middle, and right versions of each letter are included, along with an additional placement template design. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionSilk Lantern - $39.95
This festive monogram style, with oriental lantern embellishments, has a light and modern feeling - so you may be as surprised as we were to learn that the artwork is French, and was drawn in 1859. The lanterns are filled with manual seed stitches, and the Asian-inspired letters are done in satin stitch. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Category - FashionTriangle 4 - $39.95
We acquired a style book from an old monogram shop that went out of business. The book contains examples of the shop's offerings, showing only a few letters for each style. We were intrigued by a variation on a geometric triangle - this one has curling script letters that can be arranged in a three- letter triangle form, with brackets to accent the triangle shape. We recreated the rest of the alphabet, digitizing the letters in satin stitch. An outline template design is also included to make it quick and easy to place the letters when merging them in your embroidery software program. |
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