Description

Embroidery in satin and decorative stitches. Design plus detailed embroidery guide. Using 12 types of decorative stitches.
Number of pages: 37. Number of Images: 53. Number of drawings: 28. Number of stitches used: 12.
Design size 10.5 x 10.5 cm (approximately 4.2 x 4.2 inches)

File contains:

• recommendations on design transfer from paper to fabric and how to secure the thread;
• a step-by-step illustrated embroidery guide;
• techniques of 12 types of stitches used in this design;
• a life-size drawing of the design for transfer to fabric.

You will learn the following stitches and techniques:

• Stem stitch
• Split back stitch
• Backstitch
• Satin stitch
• Satin stitch padded
• Couching-roumanian stitch
• Bullion knot
• Fishbone stitch
• Fly stitch
• Single detached buttonhole stitch
• Checkered chain band
• Detached stemstitch

The floss colors listed in this tutorial are DMC.

You will need: fabric (recommendation on choice are also in the file); DMC threads; embroidery hoops; a sharp #10 needle: scissors; a tapestry #26 needle; tracing paper for design transfer; carbon paper or a fabric marker (depending on the method of design transfer).

*Due to the nature of the PDF format, there are no refunds on instructions/patterns.
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to use this file. The software can be downloaded for free at http://www.adobe.com