Colour And Tone Of The Actual Plant And Will Inspire You To Produce Increasingly Accurate Representations While At The Same Time Exploring The Remarkable Variety Of Botanical Form
This pretty little sampler incorporates mostly satin stitches
these flowers are brought to life by the use of lustrous threads and an intuitive use of simple stitches
The border is different on all four sides (so you don't get sick of stitching the same old thing)
long stitch and backstitch using 28 shades of stranded cottons
The Friendship Tree by Shakespeare's Peddler Elizabethan Embroidery and Needlelace Colour And Tone Of TheModel stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Straw linen with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 501, 739, 610, 434, 3363, 3052, 936, 3781, 950, 221). Stitch Count: 80x120. Finished size: 5" x 7 1 2".