Heirloom stitches

01 LARGE FLOWERS

Omitting the inner seam lines, transfer the designs from the templates onto the cream fabric using your preferred method, making sure there is plenty of space between each one. Then, mount your first design into your hoop, with the fabric taut like a drum and the design positioned centrally. For the large flowers, begin by stitching the outline of the inside of the petals in Split Stitch using two strands of light peach. Then, fill them with Long and Short Stitch, still using two strands of light peach, working