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🧵 New releases to spark fresh inspiration

Want to save 89% on embroidery designs? Get instant access
to 30,000 amazing designs!

Download designs anytime, for any occasion. You’ll always have the perfect design for gifts, seasonal décor, clothing and more!

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Who is the Legacy Design Club for?

Hobbyists

Embroidery is a great way to have fun and express your creativity! Now you can have high-quality designs anytime you want them – at a huge discount!

Beginner embroiderers

Get designs that are guaranteed to stitch flawlessly. Plus, lessen the learning curve with beginner bonuses and tutorials. You’ll save money and stitch sooner.

Interested in digitizing

Add new skills to your wheelhouse by referencing designs & techniques by John Deer (the world’s most awarded digitizer). Dissect, learn, and enjoy!

Business owners

Time = Money. Save time with properly digitized designs that don’t have a ton of jumps & trims. Plus, wow your customers & never run out of ideas!

Hobbyists

Embroidery is a great way to have fun and express your creativity! Now you can have high-quality designs anytime you want them – at a huge discount!

Beginner embroiderers

Get designs that are guaranteed to stitch flawlessly. Plus, lessen the learning curve with beginner bonuses and tutorials. You’ll save money and stitch sooner.

Interested in digitizing

Add new skills to your wheelhouse by referencing designs & techniques by John Deer (the world’s most awarded digitizer). Dissect, learn, and enjoy!

Business owners

Time = Money. Save time with properly digitized designs that don’t have a ton of jumps & trims. Plus, wow your customers & never run out of ideas!

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Hobbyists

Embroidery is a great way to have fun and express your creativity! Now you can have high-quality designs anytime you want them – at a huge discount!

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Beginner embroiderers

Get designs that are guaranteed to stitch flawlessly. Plus, lessen the learning curve with beginner bonuses and tutorials. You’ll save money and stitch sooner.

Interested in digitizing

Add new skills to your wheelhouse by referencing designs & techniques by John Deer (the world’s most awarded digitizer). Dissect, learn, and enjoy!

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Business owners

Time = Money. Save time with properly digitized designs that don’t have a ton of jumps & trims. Plus, wow your customers & never run out of ideas!

More designs, more savings, more creativity

Join thousands of embroidery lovers who are saving money and unlocking unlimited creative possibilities. Get access to a massive design library, exclusive tutorials, and must-have bonuses tailored to help you create with confidence. Whether you’re stitching for fun, gifts, or business, this is the smartest way to get more for less.

Get instant access to a massive selection of breath-taking designs

Choose from 30,000 designs across 100+ categories! From vintage lace to full-color modern designs, we have it all. Our design database has so much variety there’s a category for every hobby, interest, and personality you can image.

If you can think of it, we probably have a category for it:

In-the-Hoop Projects

Applique

Holiday

Animal & Flower

Detailed & Cute

Embroidery Fonts

Sayings & Phrases

& Sew much more!

We guarantee world-class digitizing so your creations (and sanity) are never compromised

95% of the time when you experience embroidery issues, it isn’t your fabric, thread, machine, or stabilizer… It’s the quality of the embroidery design you’re using and how it was created.

We guarantee that your designs will be just as beautiful stitched out as they looked on the screen. Since 1958 our family has worked to perfect the art of stunning, smooth-running embroidery designs.

Get inspired and try something new with project tutorials

Embroidery has never been easier! Now you don’t have to worry about spending money on a design that you can’t figure out how to use. Our large selection of project tutorials (both written and video) will guide you step-by-step! So go ahead, download that fun new in-the-hoop design and impress yourself.

Unleash your creativity

Imagine the awe-inspiring projects you’ll make with access to our massive design library. You’ll have thousands of designs at your fingertips, just ready for you to download and turn into a custom creation. Plus, with new weekly releases, you’ll always have something new to try. What will you make?

Explore our membership levels and find the perfect fit for your embroidery journey:

  • Embroidery
  • Digitizing
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3 Month Enthusiast

$59 for 3 months

10 credits / per month

3 exclusive bonuses

Design savings 67%+

Bonuses

Embroidery essentials E-book: Your guide to mastering the basics

$29.95 value

How to easily embroider (almost) anything masterclass

$99.95 value

Exclusive monthly in-the-hoop project & tutorial

$9.95 value per month

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1 Year Enthusiast

$149 for 12 months

10 credits / per month

4 exclusive bonuses

Design savings 80%+

Bonuses

Embroidery essentials E-book: Your guide to mastering the basics

$29.95 value

How to easily embroider (almost) anything masterclass

$99.95 value

Exclusive monthly in-the-hoop project & tutorial

$9.95 value per month

Embroidery gear: Showcase your skills in stitches DIY pack

$49.95 value

Best value
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VIP

$269 for 12 months

25 credits / per month

7 exclusive bonuses

Design savings 89%+

Bonuses

All Enthusiast bonuses

Monthly bonus designs

19.95+ value per month

Bi-monthly famous artist designs

$120+ value

Free access to legacy parties

$300+ value

Inner Circle Bonuses

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Next-level digitizing masterclasses

Each month, get exclusive access to a premium masterclass designed to inspire, challenge, and expand what you thought was possible with your embroidery.

Monthly John Meeting

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A monthly meeting with John Deer

Want direct access to an industry legend? Once a month, jump on a group call with John Deer and/or Ken to ask anything embroidery-related.

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Embroidery Design

Exclusive designs from Ken & John videos

Embroider alongside the experts with designs featured in their YouTube tutorials.

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Free font each month

It’s not what you say, but how you say it. Express yourself in style with a new premium font pack that loads seamlessly into your EL Digitizing software.

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Exclusive designs from Ken & John videos

Embroider along with the experts with designs featured in their tutorials.

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Free font each month

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Free digitizing masterclass each month

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A monthly meeting with John Deer

Once a month, our VIP members will be able to jump on a group call with John Deer to ask him anything embroidery related.

Enthusiast Bonuses

Explore the amazing bonuses you can access if you upgrade your subscription.

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Education

Embroidery essentials E-book: Your guide to mastering the basics

Unlock your embroidery potential with our beginner-friendly e-book! Learn the core techniques, insider secrets, and practical steps to create beautiful designs.

A combination of the projects taught in the how to embroidery anything series

Education

How to easily embroider (almost) anything masterclass

Enjoy step-by-step videos and exclusive recipe card where we teach you how to embroider on different popular items (caps, sweaters, t-shirts, socks, etc).

Flower embroidery projects provided as a past monthly in the hoop project bonus

Embroidery Designs

Exclusive monthly in-the-hoop project & tutorial

Get first access to a new free in-the-hoop project every month! Includes a step-by-step video and PDF guide to ensure your embroidery turns out perfectly.

Various Embroidery Legacy DIY projects including mug rug, pin cushion, keychain attachements and more

Embroidery Designs

Embroidery gear: Showcase your skills in stitches DIY pack

This DIY pack shows you how to make various fun items that showcase your skills and love for machine embroidery to the world!

Embroidery for beginners e-book on a tablet beside a printed version

Education

Unlock your embroidery potential with our beginner-friendly e-book! Learn the core techniques, insider secrets, and practical steps to create beautiful designs.

A combination of the projects taught in the how to embroidery anything series

Education

Enjoy step-by-step videos and exclusive recipe card where we teach you how to embroider on different popular items (caps, sweaters, t-shirts, socks, etc).

Flower embroidery projects provided as a past monthly in the hoop project bonus

Embroidery Designs

Get first access to a new free in-the-hoop project every month! Includes a step-by-step video and PDF guide to ensure your embroidery turns out perfectly.

Various Embroidery Legacy DIY projects including mug rug, pin cushion, keychain attachements and more

Embroidery Designs

This DIY pack shows you how to make various fun items that showcase your skills and love for machine embroidery to the world!

VIP Bonuses

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Embroidery Designs

Exclusive monthly embroidery design collection

Be the first to access a stunning collection of new embroidery designs each month, available to you free before anyone else!

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Free access to our often sold out Legacy parties

These seasonal parties include $300+ worth of designs, in-the-hoop projects, prize giveways, plus a live webinar! Our Christmas party sold out 5 years in a row.

Exclusive Van Gogh machine embroidery artwork framed

Embroidery Designs

Bi-monthly exclusive designs from famous artists

Receive awe-inspiring premium designs from famous global artists such as Van Gogh and Monet, plus extra surprise drops!

Mystery box with the Embroidery Legacy logo on it

Embroidery Designs

Be the first to access a stunning collection of new embroidery designs each month, available to you free before anyone else!

John Deer with party hat for Embroidery Legacy parties

education + embroidery designs

These seasonal parties include $300+ worth of designs, in-the-hoop projects, prize giveways, plus a live webinar! Our Christmas party sold out 5 years in a row.

Exclusive Van Gogh machine embroidery artwork framed

Embroidery Designs

Receive awe-inspiring premium designs from famous global artists such as Van Gogh and Monet, plus extra surprise drops!

Get started with ease

Watch our introductory video: Learn how to navigate the club, download designs (both regular and premium), explore bonus sections, and seamlessly switch between membership levels.

1.1. How can I download designs with my membership?

1.2. How can I access my membership bonuses?

2.1. How can I check my remaining points balance?

2.2. Can I save designs to download at a later time?

2.3. Do my credits roll over to the next month if unused?

2.4. Is the membership automatically renewed each year?

2.5. How can I view the designs I’ve previously downloaded?

3. How do I search for designs?

4. What machine embroidery formats are included with my downloaded designs?

5. What kinds of designs can I access with my membership, and how are they point-valued?

6. How do I unzip my downloaded design?

7. Am I allowed to sell the designs I download?

1.1. How can I download designs with my membership?

After you’ve logged in to your account and found a design you’d like to download, click on the button with the design name and .zip extension. A pop-up window will appear, asking if you’d like to use your credits for the design. Click ‘Accept’ to proceed, or close the tab if you change your mind. Once accepted, the design will automatically download to your computer.

1.2. How can I access my membership bonuses?

To access your membership bonuses, simply login to your account and navigate to the “Memberships” tab. From there, scroll down to the bonus section, where you can easily download all your exclusive bonuses as a club member.

2.1. How can I check my remaining points balance?

To quickly view your remaining points balance, check the top right corner of your page next to the ‘Credits’ label. For a detailed breakdown of your available credits and upcoming credit updates, simply click on the ‘Memberships’ tab and refer to the right side of the page.

2.2. Can I save designs to download at a later time?

With such a wide selection of designs, you’re sure to find something perfect for a future project. To save your favorites, simply click the heart icon at the top of any design to add it to your wishlist. You can easily access your saved designs by clicking the ‘Wishlist’ heart icon at the top right of the page.

2.3. Do my credits roll over to the next month if unused?

Yes, your unused points roll over every month while your membership is active. Please note that unused points will be lost forever if your membership expires without renewal.

2.4. Is the membership automatically renewed each year?

Yes, your membership will automatically renew to ensure uninterrupted access to all member benefits. If you wish to cancel, log in to your “Membership” tab; under “Manage Subscription,”  click “Cancel membership,” and it will stop future renewals. You will still have full access to your account until your current membership period ends.

2.5. How can I view the designs I’ve previously downloaded?

To access your previous downloads, navigate to the ‘Account’ section and click the ‘Downloads’ tab. You’ll find a list of all the designs you’ve previously downloaded. Simply click the ‘Download’ button beside the design name, and it will automatically download to your computer again.

3. How do I search for designs?

Do you already know what you’re looking for? To find it, simply type keywords like ‘sombrero on horse’ into the search bar at the top left of the page, next to the magnifying glass.

If you’re unsure what you’re looking for and want to explore, browse our design categories by clicking on the “Embroidery Designs” tab to find inspiration for your next project.

4. What machine embroidery formats are included with my downloaded designs?

Our embroidery designs work on virtually any embroidery machine, whether you have a single-needle or multi-needle machine. Our designs come formatted for all popular machine brands, including art, dst, exp, hus, jef, pes, shv, vip, vp3, and xxx.

Before downloading, please verify the design size to ensure it fits your hoop. Remember that not all formats are available for every design due to hoop and machine limitations. If your preferred format isn’t included, you can use the .DST or .EXP formats, provided you have a large hoop to accommodate the design.

5. What kinds of designs can I access with my membership, and how are they point-valued?

All our embroidery designs are included in the membership—even fonts, in-the-hoop projects, patches, and premium tile scenes! Each design is assigned a specific credit value, which you can easily reference in the chart below.

6. How do I unzip my downloaded design?

To unzip your downloaded design, just double-click the zipped folder. Once unzipped, open the folder to access all available file formats for your design.

Select the file format that is compatible with your embroidery machine. Then, transfer the design to your USB drive or use your preferred method to upload it to your machine.

7. Am I allowed to sell the designs I download? 

You are welcome to sell embroidered physical items using our designs in quantities of up to 50 items per order. This allows small businesses to fulfill orders using our designs, provided no more than 50 embroidered items are created per order. Please note, however, that our designs cannot be used for mass production or resold as digital files, either individually, edited, or within your own designs. For more details, please refer to our Terms & Conditions. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question? We’re here for you!

After you’ve logged in to your account and found a design you’d like to download, click on the button with the design name and .zip extension. A pop-up window will appear, asking if you’d like to use your credits for the design. Click ‘Accept’ to proceed, or close the tab if you change your mind. Once accepted, the design will automatically download to your computer.

To access your membership bonuses, simply login to your account and navigate to the “Memberships” tab. From there, scroll down to the bonus section, where you can easily download all your exclusive bonuses as a club member.

To quickly view your remaining points balance, check the top right corner of your page next to the ‘Credits’ label. For a detailed breakdown of your available credits and upcoming credit updates, simply click on the ‘Memberships’ tab and refer to the right side of the page.

With such a wide selection of designs, you’re sure to find something perfect for a future project. To save your favorites, simply click the heart icon at the top of any design to add it to your wishlist. You can easily access your saved designs by clicking the ‘Wishlist’ heart icon at the top right of the page.

Yes, your unused points roll over every month while your membership is active. Please note that unused points will be lost forever if your membership expires without renewal.

Yes, your membership will automatically renew to ensure uninterrupted access to all member benefits. If you wish to cancel, log in to your “Membership” tab; under “Manage Subscription,”  click “Cancel membership,” and it will stop future renewals. You will still have full access to your account until your current membership period ends.

To access your previous downloads, navigate to the ‘Account’ section and click the ‘Downloads’ tab. You’ll find a list of all the designs you’ve previously downloaded. Simply click the ‘Download’ button beside the design name, and it will automatically download to your computer again. 

Do you already know what you’re looking for? To find it, simply type keywords like ‘sombrero on horse’ into the search bar at the top left of the page, next to the magnifying glass.

If you’re unsure what you’re looking for and want to explore, browse our design categories by clicking on the “Embroidery Designs” tab to find inspiration for your next project.

Our embroidery designs work on virtually any embroidery machine, whether you have a single-needle or multi-needle machine. Our designs come formatted for all popular machine brands, including art, dst, exp, hus, jef, pes, shv, vip, vp3, and xxx.

Before downloading, please verify the design size to ensure it fits your hoop. Remember that not all formats are available for every design due to hoop and machine limitations. If your preferred format isn’t included, you can use the .DST or .EXP formats, provided you have a large hoop to accommodate the design.

To unzip your downloaded design, just double-click the zipped folder. Once unzipped, open the folder to access all available file formats for your design.

Select the file format that is compatible with your embroidery machine. Then, transfer the design to your USB drive or use your preferred method to upload it to your machine.

All our embroidery designs are included in the membership—even fonts, in-the-hoop projects, patches, and premium tile scenes! Each design is assigned a specific credit value, which you can easily reference in the chart below. 

You are welcome to sell embroidered physical items using our designs in quantities of up to 50 items per order. This allows small businesses to fulfill orders using our designs, provided no more than 50 embroidered items are created per order. Please note, however, that our designs cannot be used for mass production or resold as digital files, either individually, edited, or within your own designs. For more details, please refer to our Terms & Conditions

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