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  • Love Embroidery

    Natural magic

    Sep 08, 2021 3 minutes
    Designed by Adam Pritchett

    MATERIALS

    • Undyed woven wool fabric: 25x25cm, natural
    • Stranded cotton: 1 skein each of black, brown, light brown, green, dark green, orange, purple and red
    • Embroidery hoop: 18cm diameter
    • Acid dye: lilac, red and yellow
    • Rubber gloves
    • Measuring jug
    • Distilled white vinegar
    • Basic embroidery kit

    STITCHES USED

    Bullion Knot, French Knot, Leaf Stitch, Satin Stitch, Stem Stitch, Straight Stitch

    01 Start by dyeing your fabric. Wash the fabric using a mild detergent, then rinse it well. Next, put on some rubber gloves and mix the tip

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