Digital Pattern + Video Humpback Whale Embroidery Pattern

Skill level: Beginner

Stitch a majestic humpback whale swimming in the deep blue sea.  

This pattern uses basic embroidery stitches that are simple to learn.  The humpback whale may be stitched with a simple outline, or filled with stitches for a beautiful colour and texture, making the pattern suitable for both beginners and more experienced stitchers.  

This embroidery motif make a lovely addition to garments, pockets, slippers, and home accessories - anywhere you'd like to add a whimsical, decorative touch!  

Love all the whales?  Check out the whale embroidery bundle here for the best value.

Pattern includes

• illustrated and video stitching lessons
• supplies and materials guide
• guide for which stitches to use
• stitch direction guide for filling the whale
• designs in multiple sizes and reversed templates
• print-at-home templates and NEW: Projector files!

The templates include three whale sizes (7cm/2.75", 8.5cm/3.4" and 10cm/4" from nose to tail fluke).  The stitched samples show the 7 cm/1.7" humpback whale.

Bonus Resources

• Learn to Embroider - Supplies
• How to Transfer Embroidery Patterns

Learn to Embroider

New to embroidery?  We offer a free Learn to Embroider Series, delivered directly to you via email.

 It contains video lessons for 6 simple stitches, and a free design to practice with!

Printing Info + FAQ

This is a print-at-home PDF pattern and includes two printing options:

1. US Letter/A4 - tiled and designed to print on your home printer
2. Projector - specially-formatted and optimized for home projector use.   
   Read more about using our projector files here 

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