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MATERIALS

• Wool felt: 23x30cm, aqua, brown, charcoal, dark green, light green, magenta, mustard and white
• Stranded cotton: 1 skein each of aqua, brown, charcoal, teal, white and yellow
• DMC Colour Variations stranded cotton: 4050 (aqua) and 4210 (pink)
• PVA glue (optional)
• Basic embroidery ki

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Blanket Stitch, French Knots, Lazy Daisy Stitch, Straight Stitch

NOTES

Find the templates on p73-75.

Work in two strands of thread throughout the design, unless otherwise stated.

TEACUP DESIGN

01 Use the templates to cut out all of the

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