Australian_Homespun_2014-11

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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