STITCHERY GUIDE
Design area DMC Stranded Embroidery Cotton Stitch
Tap body and handle Very Dark Beige Grey (640) Backstitch
Tap spout and pipe Light Drab Brown (612) Backstitch
Puddle Light Wedgwood (518) Backstitch
Water drops Light Wedgwood (518) Detached chain (lazy daisy) stitch
Grass Very Light Avocado Green (471) Backstitch
Flower stem Ultra Light Avocado Green (472) Backstitch
Leaf Ultra Light Avocado Green (472) Detached chain (lazy daisy) stitch
Flower petals Very Dark Salmon (347) Detached chain (lazy daisy) stitch
Flower centre Topaz (728) French knot
Bird Light Beige Brown (841) Backstitch
Bird’s eye Very Dark Beige Brown (838) – 1 strand French knot
Bird’s legs Very Dark Beige Brown (838) – 1 strand Straight stitch
Bird’s beak Medium Orange Spice (721) Straight stitch
Mower body Navy Blue (336) Backstitch
Mower handle Light Drab Brown (612) Backstitch
Wheels Very Dark Beige Grey (640) Backstitch
Top of mower Light Wedgwood (518) Backstitch
Petrol cap Medium Orange Spice (721) Backstitch
Grass Very Light Avocado Green (471) Backstitch
Sprinkler base Dark Coffee Brown (801) Backstitch
Sprinkler head Very Dark Beige Grey (640) Backstitch
Sprinkler arms Light Beige Brown (841) Backstitch
Hose Very Light Avocado Green (471) Backstitch
Water spray Light Wedgwood (518) Running stitch
Puddle Light Wedgwood (518) Backstitch
Bird body Very Light Brown (435) Backstitch
Bird’s eye Dark Coffee Brown (801) – 1 strand French knot
Bird’s legs Dark Coffee Brown (801) 1 strand Straight stitch
Bird’s beak Topaz (728) Backstitch
GARDEN TAP
LAWNMOWER
SPRINKLER
Join the ends by matching the fold line and the drawn line and sewing them together.
Trim the seam, press it open and refold the binding, then finish sewing it to the quilt.
Mitring corners
40cm (16in)
Rule a line along the
45-degree fold
Binding diagrams
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