Japanese
Japanese machine embroidery designs featuring kokeshi dolls, the traditional wooden dolls of Japan.
Japanese kokeshi doll embroidery designs
Kokeshi are simple wooden dolls from northern Japan, with a round head, a slim body and painted kimono patterns. Their clean shapes and bright colours translate beautifully into embroidery.
Buy the dolls one at a time or get the full kokeshi set and stitch them in a row.
What you'll find here
- Four individual kokeshi doll designs
- The complete kokeshi set
Project ideas
- Cushions and pillowcases
- Quilts and quilt labels
- Tea towels and hand towels
- Tote bags and purses
- Handmade gifts
Formats and downloading
Every design comes in the main home embroidery machine formats, including PES, JEF, DST, HUS, VP3, EXP and more. After checkout the files are ready straight away in your account, so you can be stitching within minutes. Not sure which format your machine uses? Check your machine manual or contact us and we will point you in the right direction.
Want to try before you buy? Browse the free machine embroidery designs page, or pick up the daily free design on the Specials page.




