Love Embroidery

Step into spring

MATERIALS

• Cotton blend sweatshirt: turquoise
• Stranded cotton: see NotesbSoluble stabiliser
• Medium-weight fusible interfacing
• Embroidery hoops: 10cm and 15cm diameter
• Fusible cotton twill patches x2 (for finishing, optional)
• Basic embroidery kit

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Fishbone Stitch, French Knots, Lazy Daisy Stitch, Satin Stitch, Straight Stitch, Whipped Backstitch, Woven Wheel

Turning a plain sweater into a fashion centrepiece might seem like a magic trick, but Jenny makes it easy with her clear step-by-step guide. These colourful blooms will make you feel like you’ve stepped into a buzzing wildflower meadow on a sunny spring day can find all the stitch guides you’ll need to make this floral beauty on p67.

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