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    Paradise garden

    Aug 19, 2020 4 minutes
    Designer Jessica Long

    MATERIALS

    • • Fabric: 35x35cm, cream

    • Stranded cotton: see Thread Colours

    • Metallic thread: see Thread Colours (optional)

    • Transfer pen or pencil

    • Embroidery hoop: 15cm diameter

    • Basic embroidery kit

    STITCHES USED

    Backstitch, Chain Stitch, Fishbone Stitch, French Knots, Granitos Stitch, Satin Stitch, Split Stitch, Straight Stitch

    NOTES

    • Find the template on p58.

    Nature scenes are a speciality for embroidery artist Jessica Long, and this month’s cover project is her latest creation! The design features a majestic hummingbird hovering alongside tropical blooms. The little bird’s throat is worked in metallic thread, so if you

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