Love Embroidery

Into the woods

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MATERIALS

• Cashmere scarf: deep blue
• Stranded cotton: 1 skein each of brown, dark brown, light brown, very dark brown, copper, light copper, green, dark green, light green, very light green and red
• Rectangular embroidery hoop: 25x17cm
• Water-soluble stabiliser
• Basic embroidery kit

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Figure of Eight Knot, Long and Short Stitch, Satin Stitch, Split Backstitch, Straight Stitch

01 Transfer the designs from the templates onto your water-soluble stabiliser using a pencil or pen, arranging them so they are evenly spaced and lined up

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