Love Embroidery

Time for reflection

MATERIALS

• Cotton fabric: 40x40cm, cream
• Stranded cotton: see Notes
• Embroidery hoop: 20cm diameter
• Gouache or watercolour paint
• Basic embroidery kit

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Chain Stitch, Fishbone Stitch, Long and Short Stitch, Satin Stitch, Split Stitch, Stem Stitch, Straight Stitch, Weave Stitch

NOTES

Find the template on p73

DMC stranded cotton, 1 skein each of: 14 (light green), 310 (black), 434 (light brown), 581 (lime green), 702 (green), 730 (khaki green), 890 (dark green), 895 (forest green), 898 (brown), 913 (mint), 938 (dark brown), 970 (orange), 3345 (dark forest green), 3778

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