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Classic Crown Ornaments Machine Embroidery Designs is a coordinated set of two long ornamental motifs combining a regal crown with balanced scrollwork. The first element has a more architectural, ceremonial character; the second is lighter and more fluid. Use them together to create a matching textile collection without repeating the identical ornament on every piece.
Each crown ornament is supplied in four prepared sizes, giving you eight machine embroidery files in every listed format. The single-color structure is especially effective in metallic gold, antique-gold rayon, silver, white-on-white or dramatic black. These designs are made for smooth towel bands, bed linens, curtains, decorative pillows, robe cuffs, jacket panels, gift bags and elegant hotel or spa textiles.
Design Information
Crown 1
Size: 38.0x178.0 mm (1.50x7.01 "), Stitches: 4975
Size: 42.2x198.0 mm (1.66x7.80 "), Stitches: 5467
Size: 46.6x219.0 mm (1.83x8.62 "), Stitches: 6017
Size: 50.8x239.0 mm (2.00x9.41 "), Stitches: 6528Crown 2
Size: 44.0x178.0 mm (1.73x7.01 "), Stitches: 4833
Size: 48.9x198.0 mm (1.93x7.80 "), Stitches: 5278
Size: 54.1x219.0 mm (2.13x8.62 "), Stitches: 5862
Size: 58.7x238.0 mm (2.31x9.37 "), Stitches: 6305Formats: .pes, .pec, .hus, .vip, .dst, .exp, .sew, .dat, .vp3, sew,, xxx
This is a digital machine embroidery product. No finished item, fabric, thread, stabilizer or other physical material will be shipped.
| Design sizes | Minimum usable field | Suitable hoop class |
|---|---|---|
| 38.0x178.0 and 44.0x178.0 mm | 130x180 mm | 5x7 in |
| 42.2x198.0 and 48.9x198.0 mm | 140x200 mm | approximately 5.5x8 in |
| 46.6x219.0 and 54.1x219.0 mm | 140x220 mm | approximately 5.5x8.6 in |
| 50.8x239.0 and 58.7x238.0 mm | 160x240 mm | 6.3x9.45 in or a larger 6x10 class hoop |
Check the actual embroidery field, not only the hoop name. A 178.0 mm design leaves only 2.0 mm of total clearance in a 180 mm field, and a 219.0 mm design leaves only 1.0 mm in a 220 mm field. Some machines reserve a safety margin and may reject a file that technically matches the nominal hoop dimension.
Both ornaments and all four sizes are programmed as single-color designs. The original technical charts identify the shade only as Amber; they do not provide a Madeira thread number. The label is preserved exactly, and no invented brand code is assigned to it.
| Block | Original chart label | Stitched area | Color changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amber | Complete crown and scrollwork ornament | 0 |
The digital swatch is an on-screen approximation of amber gold, not a manufacturer-certified thread match. Select and order thread by its official product number and a physical shade card.
| Effect | Exact thread | Best use |
|---|---|---|
| Classic bright gold | Gunold METY 40 (7/2), No. 7007 Gold | White, black, burgundy and navy textiles when a clearly metallic finish is wanted |
| Muted old gold | Gunold METY 40 (7/2), No. 7004 Dark Gold | Natural linen, ivory satin and luxury hotel textiles without a bright yellow-gold effect |
| Warm reflective gold | Madeira FS Metallic No. 40, 985-4004 Gold 4 for a 1,100 yd spool; 986-4004 for a 5,500 yd cone | Formal linens, robe cuffs, decorative pillows and statement towel bands |
| Pale contemporary gold | Madeira FS Metallic No. 40, 985-4022 White Gold for a 1,100 yd spool; 986-4022 for a 5,500 yd cone | Cool white, light gray, champagne and minimalist interiors |
| Silky gold without metallic foil | Sulky Rayon 40 No. 0523 Autumn Gold or No. 1025 Mine Gold | A smooth viscose sheen with easier running than metallic thread on sensitive machines |
Madeira specifies a 65/9 to 75/11 needle for FS Metallic No. 40. Begin with the thread manufacturer’s recommendation, reduce the machine speed to approximately 500–600 stitches per minute and adjust upper tension only after a test stitch. A separate thread stand and a longer, unrestricted thread path can reduce twisting. Do not assume that every metallic thread requires the same needle size: the correct setup depends on the exact thread construction and the machine.
| Fabric or item | Under the fabric | On top | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linen, cotton, stable decorator fabric | Madeira Cotton Soft 50, 50 g/m² tear-away | None | Hoop the fabric and one stabilizer layer together. Use two layers on loose linen, rotating the second layer so the fiber directions do not align. |
| Dense terry towel | Madeira Cotton Soft 60, 60 g/m² tear-away | Madeira Avalon, 20 micron water-soluble topping | Cotton Soft 60 supports the long motif; Avalon keeps the crown and scrollwork above the terry loops. Remove the topping after embroidery and dissolve small remnants with water. |
| Satin, poplin, thin stable woven fabric | Madeira CMX Fusible, 48 g/m² fusible tear-away | None | Fuse the stabilizer to the wrong side without stretching the fabric. Its adhesive layer helps control shifting and rippling along the narrow 178–239 mm motif. |
| Knits, stretch velour, elastic fabric | Madeira Weblon Plus Fusible, 70 g/m² fusible cut-away | Madeira Avalon when the fabric has pile | Leave Weblon Plus under the embroidery and trim it to a smooth 5–8 mm margin. Use a 75/11 ballpoint embroidery needle on knit fabric. |
| Finished towel, cuff or panel that cannot be hooped | Madeira StickOn, 50 g/m² self-adhesive tear-away | Madeira Avalon for terry or pile | Hoop StickOn with the release paper facing up, expose the adhesive inside the hoop and align the marked item without stretching it. Add a machine basting box before stitching. |
Direct Gunold alternatives: use Gunold Filmoplast when a self-adhesive backing is required; Gunold Totally Stable 2085, a 2.5 oz medium cut-away, for knits and stretch fabrics; and Gunold Solvy 20 mil as a water-soluble topping on terry and velvet. These are specific product names, not generic stabilizer categories.
The strongest product-photo concept is a pair of folded white terry towels with the two different ornaments stitched across their smooth transverse bands in muted old gold. The buyer immediately sees a coordinated set, the real scale of the motifs and the reason to purchase both designs rather than a single crown.
Print the placement template at 100% scale and mark both center axes on the item. On a towel, rotate the ornament 90 degrees so its 178–239 mm length runs across the smooth woven band and the crown sits at the visual center. Verify the rotated dimensions on the machine screen before loading the hoop.
Keep the embroidery away from a thick towel hem, seam allowance or bulky folded edge. If the two ornaments are used on paired items, maintain the same distance from the lower edge and the same crown height. Use the machine’s trace function before stitching; these files have little clearance in several nominal hoop sizes.
After payment, download the ZIP archive, extract it and transfer the required size and supported machine format to your embroidery machine. If your device cannot open the archive, use the Royal Present Online ZIP Unzip Tool.
You may use the files to make finished embroidered items for personal use and permitted craft sales. The digital embroidery files may not be copied, shared, exchanged, published, repackaged or resold. Review the Royal Present Embroidery Terms and Conditions of Use for the complete license.
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The set contains two different crown ornaments. Each ornament is supplied in four prepared sizes, giving eight machine files in every listed format.
No. Each ornament is programmed as one complete color block with zero color changes. The original chart calls the shade Amber but gives no Madeira number, so the exact branded gold options above are recommendations rather than claimed chart matches.
No. Only the two 178.0 mm-high files fit a true 130x180 mm field, and the clearance is very tight. The remaining files require usable fields of at least 140x200, 140x220 or 160x240 mm.
Use Madeira Cotton Soft 60 tear-away under the towel and Madeira Avalon 20 micron water-soluble topping above the pile. The backing supports the long ornament; the topping prevents stitches from sinking between the terry loops.
Yes. Exact options include Gunold METY 40 No. 7007 Gold, Gunold METY 40 No. 7004 Dark Gold, Madeira FS Metallic No. 40 Gold 4 and Madeira FS Metallic No. 40 White Gold. Test the exact thread, needle, speed and tension before stitching the final textile.
Yes. Rotate the file 90 degrees so the long axis runs across the smooth woven band. Check the rotated design against the machine’s actual embroidery field and use a printed centerline template for accurate placement.
Choose the closest of the four supplied sizes whenever possible. Strong scaling can change stitch length, density, pull compensation and the shape of the narrow scrollwork. Professional resizing should recalculate the stitches rather than simply stretch the file.
Finished physical items may be sold within the Royal Present Embroidery license. The digital files themselves may not be copied, shared, exchanged, uploaded or resold.