Bat Plushie ITH Design

$7.00

Create a Bat Plushie in the hoop of your embroidery machine.  Make them cute for a toy, or creepy for a unique Halloween decor item.  It’s all up to your creativity! These designs have four sizes with multiple design and assembly options (see below) Instructions with color photos are included ITH stands for “In the Hoop” and […]

Description

Create a Bat Plushie in the hoop of your embroidery machine.  Make them cute for a toy, or creepy for a unique Halloween decor item.  It’s all up to your creativity!

  • These designs have four sizes with multiple design and assembly options (see below)
  • Instructions with color photos are included

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
  • Size Chart
finished

height*

finished

width*

minimum hoop

size needed

number of

hoopings

tiny 4″

(10 cm)

6″

(15 cm)

4×4″

(100x100mm)

3
small 5″

(13 cm)

8″

(20 cm)

5×7″

(90x140mm)

2
medium 6″

(15 cm)

10″

(25 cm)

6×10″

(110x190mm)

2
large 7.5″

(19 cm)

12″

(30 cm)

7×12″

(140x220mm)

2

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

This Bat project has multiple options:

  • 2 ear options are included
  • wings can be stitched 3 ways:
    • feltie style
    • seamed and turned
    • or single layer for really stiff materials
  • Bat’s face is done in the reverse applique style or skip the applique steps during stitchout
  • Wings and ears can be stitched into the body in the hoop or you can add them after the body is completed (hand stitch or glue).
Tools and Materials Needed

Tools
• Embroidery machine with 4×4 hoop or larger
• Sharp fabric scissors
• (Optional) small applique scissors, small detail scissors for cutting out ears & wings
• (Optional) Hemostats for turning and stuffing the doll
• Long doll needle and strong thread for closing the bottom seam opening.

Materials
• Fabrics – you will need the fabrics sized to your hoop size unless noted below

  • For ears & wings: sturdy non-fray materials like felt or vinyl, 2 pieces needed if doing the wings feltie style (with back cover)
  • For Face: 1 scrap size of any fabric
  • For body: 2 pieces fluffy non-fray fabrics such as felt, fuzzy felt, fleece, short pile faux fur. Cut the back fabric a bit wider than the front to ensure you have a big enough piece.

• Stabilizer: tear-away for wings/ears, and any lightweight stabilizer for the body
• (Optional) Scrap of water or heat soluble stabilizer to use under the face stitches
• Embroidery safe tape
• Embroidery thread and bobbins to match your fabric
• Fiberfill stuffing, and (optional) weighted filler for the bottom (plastic pellets)
About fabric choices: This doll was tested using the fabrics described above. Other fabrics may be used, but might fray or not turn right-side-out as easily. Please keep your fabric choices in mind when making any  doll.

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