Australian Homespun – August 2019

STITCHERY GUIDE

Design area Embroidery CottonAnchor Stranded Stitch Derwent Water Colour Pencil

PIN/NEEDLE MINDER

Flower petals Light Shell Pink (894) (lazy daisy) stitchDetached chain^

Flower centres Medium Yellow Green (266) Three-wrap French knot

Leaves

Medium Yellow Green (266)

• one strand

Detached chain

(lazy daisy) stitch

HEART POCKET

Flower Turquoise (168) (lazy daisy) stitchDetached chain^

Flower centre Medium Yellow (302) French knotsThree-wrap

SCISSOR HOLDER

Flower Light Turquoise (167) (lazy daisy) stitchDetached chain^

Flower centre Medium Yellow (302) Three-wrap French knot

Leaves Medium Yellow Green (266) (lazy daisy) stitchDetached chain

PINCUSHION

Thimble

shape lines

Thread used to backstitch

the appliqué Backstitch

Butterfl y body Ultra Dark Beige Grey (898) – one strand Backstitch Raw Umber (38)

Butterfl y legs

and antennae

Ultra Dark Beige Grey (898)

• one strand Backstitch

Thimble and butterfl y

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