MATERIALS
Knitted jumper, cream Cotton fabric: 30x42cm, 28x40cm (any colour) Stranded cotton: 1 skein each of 600 (dark pink), 758 (peach), 798 (blue), 899 (pink), 972 (yellow) 3325 (light blue), 3750 (purple) Tapestry wool: 1 skein each of bright blue, navy blue, sky blue, sage green, lilac, orange Wooden floor or lap tapestry frame: at least 30cm wide Wooden dowel, 1cm x 30cm Iron-on adhesive: 28x40cm x2, plus extra for securing the sides Basic embroidery kit
STITCHES USED
Full Knot Stitch, Satin Stitch, Split Stitch, Straight Stitch
We never tire of finding new things to stitch onto, and the material Lucy Freeman has used to create this striking wall hanging might just be one of our new faves. Snipped from a pre-loved woollen jumper, it’s fun to embroider, ups the cosy factor, and makes the most of the free and unwanted things that we already have to