How many stitches and colours is this design?

25,974 stitches at the 7" size and 6 thread colours. There are 6 colour changes in the stitch order, so that is how many times you will swap thread.

How much thread will I need?

At the largest stitched size this design uses roughly 527 ft top thread · 210 ft bobbin. Smaller sizes use proportionally less. Treat it as a guide for topping up a colour before you start, not an exact figure.

What stabiliser and fabric should I use?

This is a dense design at roughly 1,408 stitches per square inch. Cut-away stabiliser is the safe choice. Best on stable, heavier fabrics — cotton twill, denim, fleece, sweatshirting.

Is this a patch or a finished item?

No. This is a digital embroidery design — a set of machine files you download. It is not a patch, a transfer, or any physical item, and nothing is posted to you. You will need an embroidery machine and a way to transfer the files to it.

How do I receive my files?

Instantly. Your download appears on the confirmation screen the moment payment clears, is emailed to you, and is saved in your account library so you can re-download it at any time.

Can I use this commercially?

Yes — choose the Small business or Extended commercial licence to sell finished items you stitch. The Personal licence covers gifts and items you keep.

Kansas City Chiefs embroidery design - Arrowhead

In the download

What's included

Formats: DST · EXP · HUS · JEF · PEC · PES · SEW · VP3 · XXX
Stitch count (at the 7" size): 25,974
Colour changes: 6
Thread needed: 527 ft top thread · 210 ft bobbin
Density: Dense · 1,408 stitches/in² · Cut-away stabiliser
Delivery: Instant download after payment
Re-downloads: Unlimited — saved in your library forever
Fits hoops: 5x7 · 6x10 · 8x8 · 8x12
Colours: 6 thread colours: Red, Thread 5, White, Murky Green, Magenta, ROJO

This is a digital design, not a patch. You are buying machine-embroidery files to download — nothing is posted to you. You will need an embroidery machine and a way to transfer the files to it.

The detail

Description

This Kansas City Chiefs design pairs the team name with the interlocking KC monogram inside the arrowhead shape, using red, white, black and grey for a clean, unmistakable football finish. The block lettering and outlined details give it a modern sports-logo feel that reads clearly at a glance. It suits Chiefs supporters who want proper team-led embroidery rather than a fussy decorative motif.

With six thread colours and a dense, heavily stitched build, it has the solid coverage that works well on sturdier items such as hoodies, denim jackets, sweatshirt fronts and kit bags. The filled areas and outlined letters help the design stand out nicely on plain dark or mid-tone fabrics. It is a strong choice for game-day clothing, Superbowl-themed makes or USA football projects where you want the KC branding to look bold and structured.

Good to know

FAQs

This design downloads with DST, EXP, HUS, JEF, PEC, PES, SEW, VP3 and XXX. Between them those formats cover Baby Lock, Barudan, Bernina, Brother, Compucon, Elna, Husqvarna Viking, Janome, Melco, Pfaff, Ricoma, Singer, Tajima and Toyota machines. Choose the format your machine reads and load it as you would any other design.

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