Love Embroidery

Shine bright

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MATERIALS

• Linen fabric: 42x42cm, grey; 28x42cm, pink x2 (backing)
• Aurifil Lana Wool Thread, 12wt: 1 spool each of dark blue, pale blue, cerise, pale green, jade green, variegated green, pink, pale pink, variegated pink, purple and teal
• Embroidery hoop: 25cm diameter
• Cushion pad: 35x35cm
• Sewing machine with standard foot
• Machine cotton in a matching shade
• Basic embroidery kit

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Chain Stitch, Figure of Eight Knot, Running Stitch Satin Stitch, Seed Stitch, Woven Wheel

01 Transfer the design from the template

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