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Browse over free machine embroidery designs organized by technique and subject. Instant download in every major format, digitized in-house and ready to stitch.

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About Free Machine Embroidery Designs

EmbroideryDesigns.com is home to one of the largest libraries of free machine embroidery designs online. Whether you stitch appliqué, free-standing lace, in-the-hoop projects, redwork, or cross stitch, every design is professionally digitized and tested. Filter by technique, subject, hoop size, and format to find exactly what your project needs.

New designs are added daily and every purchase includes lifetime re-downloads in your account library.