{"id":1682,"date":"2026-01-01T08:37:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T08:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/?p=1682"},"modified":"2026-01-01T08:37:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T08:37:14","slug":"free-snowman-embroidery-design-bonus-printable-thank-you-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/?p=1682","title":{"rendered":"Free Snowman Embroidery Design + Bonus Printable Thank You Card"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Celebrate the season with a cozy stitching project! I&#8217;m giving away this <strong>free &#8220;Snowman in the Forest&#8221; embroidery design<\/strong>, perfect for adding a touch of winter whimsy to your hoop art, gift bags, or handmade cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1683\" style=\"width:396px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/nanabumblebee.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Snowman-in-Forest.png 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This cheerful snowman\u2014bundled up in a scarf and hat\u2014is surrounded by stylized trees and gentle snowfall. Whether you&#8217;re stitching for holiday decor or just want a peaceful winter scene, this design is beginner-friendly and full of charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bonus!<\/strong> It also comes with a <strong>matching printable thank you card<\/strong> that you can print on cardstock and tuck into handmade gifts or seasonal snail mail because thoughtful details matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thread Suggestions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For classic <strong>Redwork<\/strong>, try <strong>DMC 321<\/strong> for a bold, festive look.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For delicate <strong>Whitework<\/strong>, use <strong>DMC Blanc<\/strong> or <strong>DMC B5200<\/strong> on colored fabric.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Want to add color? Consider:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>DMC 310<\/strong> (Black) for outlines<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DMC 413<\/strong> (Pewter Gray) for trees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DMC 817<\/strong> (Coral Red) for the scarf<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DMC 932<\/strong> (Antique Blue) for snowflakes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pattern Details<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Snowman in Forest design comes in\u00a0<strong>several sizes<\/strong>, so you can stitch it onto:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A\u00a0<strong>tiny hoop<\/strong>\u00a0for ornaments or gift tags<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u00a0<strong>medium hoop<\/strong>\u00a0for wall d\u00e9cor<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A\u00a0<strong>large surface<\/strong>, like a pillow cover or tote bag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Side note: This snowman would look best in a square frame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you prefer quick stitches or a longer, cozy project, you\u2019ll find a size that fits your winter crafting mood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You\u2019ll need some supplies:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Check your stash, but if you don\u2019t already have some of the items needed, please consider clicking on one of the links. I earn a small commission (extremely small) that will not come out of your pocket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Embroidery-Pre-Cut-Natural-Squares-Garment\/dp\/B0D83Q64TT?crid=201QO0OXWXZCZ&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.tNPdqYdyvjU6Y19c0ftFpVKQCGQMrnykrHmTY4dvkZ293B4s4f2nJnpD8E76qIEnhj5Wiuznd3NifBco4Ors-TRgIo8uUnd2egMSaZAoDsBFxtDCTohCpXHo5uF1r56q47hWc0CHDcZRRtbOb12B0wLNPLZM-WkKNF54KfSVrZ-vrvKAHQwfxS06To3E-i8LW6zbtSr0_XSC4MleOqVIgg5emP7AGE7HxCI4gdLkmf_N2N8nez0XBOlBONvsToJEeFBvX4Kt90w8UnoDI2_arKUeyG6AXA6mZkAefcwUjFA.7YViVPRsK2BTXDaPd_2g23YGuvFqzPNjDPRK7GyB14g&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=fabric%2Bembroidery%2Bsquares&amp;qid=1743749804&amp;sprefix=fabric%2Bembroidery%2Bsquares%2Caps%2C189&amp;sr=8-6&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=nanabumblebee-20&amp;linkId=9d8d3fcf13a58cd9b67fe75ec3dedd97&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Fabric<\/a><\/strong>: A piece of light-colored cotton or linen works best.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Frank-Edmunds-Assortment-Embroidery-CNSTH-A3557\/dp\/B07FFKF3BJ?crid=16IZ7I4C9NSD8&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.I21Tpj-oaJ0XBPJZxUA8RsFeNYt3IYtgQzWIIJlvkVqzfrCXRr1F0oXALtcnrmtkh35sEm5fwnqFKio1pRm-m_JaDDQNOiDqlv2bOgc1_MSquBVo3QCWtGEN5hT5s2FTzC4TUc9jDpOc1L9UuAuPU1UjYsjdBGQU3-rIHNPQ5EvjeP0KhZfcq6qgnLkGO6HWOnA12sQEh7qnq9lxQi91xXkcxGcfW7KdBxD6z1NqzjXOkHiuGBPYRkSV-tqse-J5ANglXDweSG0lELNfD8IauQOmyBOGhIOMGNVLcEyrvcA.PC8vB8TbufEOlZNSN-5bAXRe1IAYVRObe2Wu-t_04Hs&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=embroidery%2Bhoop&amp;qid=1743749844&amp;sprefix=embroidery%2Bho%2Caps%2C154&amp;sr=8-51&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=nanabumblebee-20&amp;linkId=ce2c57931005b46004264596070d9cc7&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Embroidery Hoop<\/a><\/strong>: A 6-inch hoop is a good size for this project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Clover-235-Gold-Embroidery-Needles\/dp\/B000YQEVYQ?crid=1HB8M8HWAS5IG&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5UW2BPm3xdxsu5OwhEV_fyxlNErOuX_BBqFq25Fq-e0Qf3YJxyNcRImBLxsqdlW5V1rY85O6Cz97mXA_UPrrBXWZ5rRMMLytz8MSLBw8Z1qhowO4NE4PMU2ewABuuEW5BqHrXGLbTGQKxYgryYz4J6jloPLJz5rc4am5yUTtRVrGL-pgiCBeBXzhUGd5a1Ix89V0Ys4-nUuv0EzBUBmQnfnD4hMmb_GsrbMm6tHc8krB6PS5E03CpggdekZCvYJbhfmdmTklzzUK2a8M6MZqYttWh15EhYUqt-uvlRlQ-J8.yo1gNfmFKlef5F04S28GDMCJoicV8Atp8_SfcvWo9eI&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=embroidery+needles&amp;qid=1743749895&amp;sprefix=embroidery+needles%2Caps%2C172&amp;sr=8-9&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=nanabumblebee-20&amp;linkId=e80d50b311d452170168e31306f34185&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Embroidery Needle<\/a><\/strong>: A size 7 or 8 needle is ideal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>DMC Floss Colors<\/strong>\u00a0(suggestions above)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/BIHRTC-Embroidery-Stainless-Handicraft-Needlepoint\/dp\/B0BR57SFHS?crid=3AF7IJ0CAHSYO&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.v1ZO7Giv1wptwgUdFflB8KK8-GAijuXE8H2vTWqV78CEIkobwaRBv-oydkCOrpl6Sm4JXCfD6TrHUR0_pUgX9DIPt-zS4QPyyvg5wPE5a_3vIh_UTdBmMSz7Mm5Ioui4pmXNwlT-aEUXEMFbyI54NO1zFBRPCgZy95ST_kkY-KlYn2P1Z7-6YIHy-MMVmwlCUwqqhqz69wrGpleQIYNcQiXO8c3vxr2aiQf0BLlHW4vnQW7JmZN0Vzvw9HYZ_iHJemgjNX84UrB6Rzt3Gb46aHHQZ1uIhM2AUwesJ8IAMac.rPBDPHHJHfhdrhZWtMkrqkBWqOBRQcG5qGr_i1AkBY4&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=embroidery%2Bscissors&amp;qid=1743749959&amp;sprefix=embroidery%2Bsc%2Caps%2C160&amp;sr=8-2-spons&amp;sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&amp;th=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=nanabumblebee-20&amp;linkId=3cff02a7ebfe48e147d4b2b3525e95a5&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Scissors<\/a><\/strong>: Small, sharp embroidery scissors for cutting thread.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/iNee-Erasable-Marking-Embroidery-Quilting\/dp\/B08LHGHBY4?crid=1ZA1MISYRNNWX&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.KO_NMakeBboGYZgJjsdRv7FO3yTOdNnccwuhwEoqwMFogGdDHTEFL9jAzNgI5Mt0Vsr8PUJ8cJkKpdTXv19Yb48mg31Z_ti8OI6nrX7z6OFJ95gpaiAUfy7j893VlyCp-3XfSEzk-mJ7DLbg9oGNBAkt4qyXsqU4sm6BlrDCvTVCTmlokMo8eW1xbr6Pz1k3z5aq8BHFhHzfvz4OxCgokJ7z18ZG_-rmQARltRgFQ8yt6D-OaSQf1kYRJCpzmHmMtzKhLl0OcKUaBe_SJ-S82t3kH-YNqXduk7tuZWI_fwE.qJibB21bAZmh5HBu2puLoAxwvpSUvDRmY_qibxdo7nI&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=inee+water+soluble+ink+pens+for+embroidery&amp;qid=1743750002&amp;sprefix=inee+water+soluable+ink+pens+for+embroidery%2Caps%2C126&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&amp;psc=1&amp;linkCode=ll1&amp;tag=nanabumblebee-20&amp;linkId=799a1f19fdbf397658893c8f8df17678&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">Water-Soluble Fabric Marker<\/a><\/strong>: To transfer the pattern onto fabric.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to Stitch?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Download your free pattern and thankfulness cards below by entering the password. 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