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Jointed Bunny ITH Design

Price

$10.00

This vintage-style Bunny Rabbit with jointed limbs and head can be posed in many charming ways.  Make a few for Easter, or Spring Decor. Or gift them to your favorite Bunny Lover. 

  • The designs include 3 sizes. 
  • Includes 2 ear options – one for raw edge applique and one with knockdown stitches that give a neat shading effect on the inner ear fur.
  • Your machine stitches most of the seams with a bit of hand stitching needed at the end to close the seams openings and attach the muzzle and ears.
  • Instructions include diagrams for hand stitches, and color photos of the assembly process.
ITH Design Details

ITH stands for "In the Hoop" and refers to embroidery machine files that stitch a 3D project like this one. 

 .ZIP file Includes these machine embroidery file formats: DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PES, SEW, VIP, VP3, XXX

Number of Hoopings: 5 for each size of bunny (ears, head, body, arms, legs)

Size Chart:

size hoop size**

finished height*

to top of head

small

4x4"

(100x100mm)

7.5"

(19 cm)

medium

5x7"

(130x180mm)

11.5"

(28 cm)

large

6x10"

(150x240mm)***

13" 

(34 cm)

*  Finished size may vary depending on how you assemble your project

** Please refer to the image with design thumbnails for exact design measurements to verify your hoops are large enough.

***  Fits Bernina and Viking 6x10" hoops without resizing

Skill Level
  • Intermediate (rating based on multiple hoopings, doll joints, firm stuffing, and amount of hand stitching.
  • Estimated time to complete: 2-4 hours depending on skill level
Tools and Materials Needed

Tools
• Embroidery machine (TIP – a size 14 needle may stitch better through multiple layers of thick fabrics)
• Sharp fabric scissors
• Hemostats or other turning tool for turning and stuffing the bunny
• Long doll needle and strong thread for closing the seam openings and attaching the muzzle.

Materials:
• Bunny Fabrics: See note below about fabric choices.
—->  Small bunny: ¼ yard, or 3 sheets of craft felt
—->  For medium bunny: ¼ yard
—->  For large bunny: 1/3 yard
• The bunny requires 5 hoopings. Each hooping will need 2 layers of fabric the same size as the hoop.
• Lightweight Cut-away or tear-away machine embroidery stabilizer for each hooping. See note in fabric choices below.
• Embroidery thread and bobbin to match your fabric, plus black for facial features
• Fiberfill stuffing
• Scrap of water or heat soluble stabilizer to use under the face detail stitches
• 5 sets of locking doll joints, or 4 buttons if button joints are preferred. (joint sizes: small bunny works better with button joints. Medium bunny uses 20-30mm joints. Large bunny uses 30-40mm joints)
• About fabric choices: This bunny was tested using felt, fuzzy felt, fleece, and short pile faux furs.  

ZIP File Download

 Embroidery Machine files are delivered in a .ZIP file with all files and instructions.  

 

Your download will be available on a "Thank You" page immediately after purchase and you will also be emailed a link for that same download.  

 

Please download files within 30 days of purchase.

Store Policies & Commercial Use
  •  You CAN sell limited quantities of the items you make with these digital files.
  • You CANNOT share or sell these digital files, photos, or other copyright-protected materials. 
  • No refunds are given on digital products, this is the industry standard.  
  • Please refer to our Legal Page for complete store policies.

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