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  • Love Embroidery

    Scandi queen

    Oct 27, 2021 5 minutes
    Designed by Matilda Smith
    Stitched by Georgie Emery

    MATERIALS

    • Cotton fabric: 35x35cm, pink; 18x18cm, brown
    • DMC stranded cotton and metallic cotton: see Notes
    • Felt: olive green, brown, coral
    • Embroidery hoop: 18cm diameter
    • Felt circle: 17cm diameter (optional, for backing)
    • Basic embroidery kit

    STITCHES USED

    Backstitch, French Knot, Leaf Stitch, Long and Short Stitch, Satin Stitch, Split Stitch, Straight Stitch, Turkey Stitch

    This winter, let your stitching be inspired by the magic of nature with this beautiful collaboration between illustrator (and our very own art editor), Matilda Smith and embroiderer Georgie Emery. As if stepping out from a dream, this dewy-eyed deer is adorned with a winter crown that is bursting with resplendent foliage, and created using layers of fabric, vibrant felt and decorative stitches.

    01 Transfer the antlers, foliage,

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