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Usage - Towels
Arabesque 5 - $49.95
Taken from 19th century artwork, this monogram style is done in graceful satin stitches. The swirling letter style can be used as a single letter monogram on formal napkins, or combined in dramatic two and three-letter monograms on linens.
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Arabesque 7 - $49.95
Taken from artwork from 1940, this style is done as a satin stitch monogram. The letters are upright with dramatic swirl details. The larger letters are intended to be flanked by the smaller letters for three-letter monograms, but can also be used alone. This timeless style is great on linens, and can be enlarged significantly within your embroidery software program for use on shower curtains and chair backs. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Arabesque 8 - $49.95
The flowing swirls of this classic monogram style are done in satin stitch with ample underlay to create a rounded look. The letters in this single-initial monogram style are framed by an arc on either side, done in two colors. Within the satin stitch border are areas of seed stitch, which add a luxurious texture as a counterpoint to the satin stitching. The letters can be used without the border by stopping your machine after the first color, or deleting the brackets in your embroidery software program. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Arabesque 10 - $49.95
A luxurious French monogram style, from the 1920s. Each letter has a curling tail, and is done in satin stitch. Used either as a graceful single letter monogram, or combined and overlapped for dramatic effect. This style looks sophisticated in any color scheme. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Arabesque 11 - $49.95
A flowing vertical style - not too feminine, not too masculine. This satin stitch monogram style is digitized from 19th Century artwork. Good choice for linens. A very much enlarged style - 8 or 9 inches - would look great on a shower curtain or pillow. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Art Deco 1 - $49.95
A rounded monogram style with a checkerboard fill pattern. A three-color design - simplify the look by sewing the fill in one color, or skip the fill entirely and use the border alone. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Art Deco 4 - $49.95
A three-letter monogram in this style can be composed as a square or a diagonal arrangement - or align smaller size letters with a larger size letter flipped on its side. The fill is satin stitch, split into two sections with mitered corners, and with a thin satin stitch border. This three-color design can be simplified by sewing the letters with only one or two thread colors. This monogram style has a masculine quality. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Art Nouveau 1 - $49.95
A two-color 19th Century Scandinavian-inspired monogram style, with small oversewn vines and leaves on a seeding stitch fill pattern. Simplify the look by only sewing the first color. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Arts and Crafts 1 - $49.95
This monogram style is digitized from American Arts and Crafts linotype styles from the 1920s. The letters are wide satin stitch, with a thin satin stitch outline as a border. The designs can be sewn with our without the border. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Arts and Crafts 3 - $49.95
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 Usage - Towels
Asian 2 - $49.95
Although the artwork for this style comes from French handwork monogram patterns from the 1930s, this could just as easily be a contemporary design in a James Bond or a Kung Fu film. The letters are large and are executed in satin stitch with ample underlay to give plenty of lift. The wide satin stitch fill area has been split into two columns to provide plenty of durability and a sophisticated look. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Block - $49.95
A three-color monogram style, the letter shapes are composed of blocks - sew thes out with one thread color for a different look. This style has a solid, masculine quality - an interesting variation of the conventional Athletic Block. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Boomerang - $49.95
A large flamboyant two-color monogram style! The dark outline has underlay stitching so it can be used by itself, or use the letters without the border (or sew both in the same thread color) - lots of creative variations are possible. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Buttons - $49.95
Suggested by a dedicated sewing enthusiast - buttons of different sizes in various groupings create these monogram letters. A must for sewing devotees! Six colors - the colors can be coordinated to match your sewing outfit. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Chinois - $49.95
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 Usage - Towels
Circle 1 - $49.95
A true classic monogram, from the 1950s - think "circle pins", cashmere sweaters." Merge designs to create any combination of three letters, then surround them with the optional circular border. The letters and the circle are elegant satin stitches. Great on towels, linens, high-fashion garments, scarves, etc. Endless possibilities! ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Diamond 1 - $49.95
Another monogram classic, this one from the 1950s. Merge designs to create any combination of two letters, then frame them with the corners to complete the Diamond shape. The letters and corners are elegant satin stitches with ample underlay to produce a full appearance. Great on towels, linens, scarves, etc. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Diamond 3 - $49.95
This monogram style is from the 1930s. The background is an overlapping mesh, surrounded by a satin stitch border with a bean stitch highlight. The satin stitch monogram letter is flanked by two circular embellishments. The letters are digitized for appliqué, so a contrasting colored fabric can be laid under the mesh, or the design can be sewn as cutwork utilizing water-soluble stabilizer. Although digitized with 5 colors, this looks wonderfully subtle if sewn all in white. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Diamond 4 - $49.95
In the 1930s and 40s, department stores like Woolworths sold iron-on transfer patterns for a wide variety or subject matter, including monogramming. The patterns could be transferred to fabric with a hot iron, and the pattern then used for hand embroidery. This style is based on one of those patterns. In addition to creating a three-letter diamond monogram, the smaller left and right flanking letters can be used together to create a two-letter diamond shape. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Diamond 5 - $49.95
A three-letter diamond monogram is one of the all-time classic styles. This one is based on a vintage 1940s iron-on transfer pattern - sold in department stores for 15 cents. The appropriate left, middle, and right initials are combined within your embroidery software program, along with four corner brackets, to create your own timeless monogram. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Diplomat - $49.95
This powerful masculine monogram design is from the 1920s. The strong vertical orientation of the letters create an aura of high style from a time when designs of this type would have been found embroidered on dressing gowns, smoking jackets and plush towels. The design is digitized in satin stitch. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Empire - $49.95
A graceful old-fashioned monogram style, designed to create three-letter combinations that form an oval shape. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Folk Art - $49.95
This monogram style is inspired by an American folk art movement known as "Tramp Art". Intricately carved woodworking projects (mirrors, frames, boxes) were produced by traveling craftsmen in the late 19th and early 20th Century. Influenced by German and Scandinavian religious styles, tramp art frames featured crossed elements at the corners, with all edges carefully notched. Our letters are done in satin stitch, with an intricate contrasting border done in a special stitch. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Gothic 1 - $49.95
A very traditional two-color English manuscript monogram style, with a satin stitch fill and a double running stitch accent border. A traditional tone-on-tone look, If sewn with one thread color - a traditional tone-on-tone look - this style has an heirloom quality. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Gothic 5 - $49.95
A complex vine background, different for each letter, sets off these block monogram letters with contrasting border. This graceful 19th century style can be simplified by not sewing the first color. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Gothic 10 - $49.95
This elaborate late 19th Century monogram style is a two-color design with leaf and vine details digitized as satin stitch and ample underlay for a rounded effect. Within the satin stitch letter borders is an unusual fill pattern composed of overlapping meandering running stitches with each individual stitch manually digitized and carefully placed. The fill simulates a hand-stitched seed stitch, and provides a luxurious texture whether executed in color or tone-on-tone. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Greek - $49.95
This two-color Greek style is perfect for sororities and fraternities. The outlines can be used without the fills. The complete Greek alphabet has been digitized - 24 letters. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Kiddo - $49.95
This monogram style is perfect for that precocious child or grand-child on your gift list. Done in satin stitch with ample underlay - great on lots of things, from tote bags to towels. Create a special monogram for your favorite kid - or for the kid in you. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Medieval - $49.95
A large classic one-color monogram style - great for towels! Brought up to date from actual 12th Century lettering styles (which did not include several letters in the modern alphabet - they weren't invented yet). This style suggests typography from the credits for black and white films about knights and maidens. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Oval 1 - $49.95
This monogram style came from an iron-on transfer pattern from the 1940s. It is intended for the creation of a three-letter oval shaped monogram, accomplished by merging the appropriate letters from left, middle, and right versions. The center letter can be used alone for a single letter monogram. The designs are digitized in satin stitch with ample underlay for use on towels or fleece. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Oval 4 - $49.95
From the catalogue of a commercial monogram shop in the late 1930s, this modern style features satin stitch letters intended to create three-letter monograms in a slanted oval shape. The included placement design makes perfect placement of the letters quick and easy. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Romanesque 1 - $49.95
This architectural monogram style is european in origin. The wide satin stitch letters feature a split satin-stitch fill pattern, with delicate satin-stitch scrollwork in the background, giving an elaborate shadow effect. The letters can easily be used alone by skipping the first color scrollwork. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Royal - $49.95
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 Usage - Towels
Rustic 1 - $49.95
Rustic" doesn't have to mean "crude". In American architecture, country living and Art Deco styling came together in National Park Service buildings in the 1920s. This monogram style, done in satin stitch, is digitized from artwork of the period. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Rustic 2 - $49.95
This "Old English" monogram style also has some distinctly American roots. In 1939, Big Band leader Harry James discovered a kid named Frank Sinatra waiting tables and singing at a small restaurant and supper club just outside New York City on Route 9-W in Englewood Cliffs, NJ. The club was The Rustic Cabin and this style was used on the menu cover. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Teen - $49.95
These are decidedly modern monogram designs. This upbeat style has a musical quality - you can almost hear the beat! Wide satin stitch columns, split in half for enhanced sewing quality, are great on towels, fleece, sweaters - anything that teenagers use. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Twig - $49.95
In the late 19th Century, novelty monogram styles were very popular. The "rustic" life was celebrated even by people who had never been to the woods. In this style, digitized from historic artwork from the period, all of the letters are composed of twigs and leaves. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Victorian 4 - $49.95
Great for towels, the letters in this one-color monogram style have little horns and ears, and a distinct personality - also very elegant on white linens, sewn with white thread. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Victorian 10 - $49.95
This satin stitch monogram style is large and great on linens and towels. It also looks quite modern, espite the fact that the artwork, which we found in Europe, was published in 1872 - more than 130 years ago! ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Victorian 11 - $49.95
This monogram style, with its wide satin stitch columns and open circle embellishment, has a fresh, festive quality. The artwork is from the early 20th Century. We have used extra underlay to give the columns a special rounded look. ››Detailed Info ››Catalog Page ››Compare Styles Usage - Towels
Yoga - $49.95
This is an unusual monogram style for the active embroiderer. Each letter is a silhouette of one or two figures creating the shape of the letter by bending and stretching into graceful positions. The designs are created from satin stitches, and present the figures with sculptural detail. Two sizes are provided - create a unique monogram to wear to your next exercise class. |
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