This pattern is the second in a 5 week long series of mini embroidery patterns. This week’s pattern is a set of three Christmas bulbs that spell out the word, “Joy”.

When completed this mini pattern is about 1 inch by 1 inch. You can enlarge or shrink the image to fit your project, click here for a tutorial on how to resize PDF patterns.

If you need a pattern to fill your hoop to accommodate these mini patterns, I have a free 2022 pattern for you to get your hoop started. Just click here.

If you are looking for other mini patterns, try this list:

• Holly Leaf
• Noel
• Christmas tree
• Snowman
• Mittens

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Materials list for this pattern:

• DMC 321 Red
• DMC 3820 Yellow/gold
• Embroidery hoop
• Muslin, or your choice of fabric
• Fabric scissors
• Embroidery scissors
• Embroidery needle
• Embroidery transfer pen (I love these)
• Light box or sunny window

Instructions for getting the pattern onto the fabric:

• Save PDF pattern (below)
• Print PDF pattern in the size you want (i.e. – 8×10, 5×7, 4×6, etc.) (I printed this one on “contact sheet” 1″x1″ it’ll print 35 patterns on the same page. More on that here.)
• Tape pattern to the light box or sunny window
• Tape the fabric you want to stitch on over the pattern, being careful to center your design
• With embroidery pens, trace all lines onto the fabric
• Carefully remove tape from the fabric and pattern
• Place fabric in hoop and stitch