An egg full of color
To embroider this egg I used the colors
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House of Embroidery stranded cotton 67 Apple, 57 Iris, 43 Flame, 47 Daffodil, 19 Aster and 68 Strelizia
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DMC stranded cotton 3688, 3687 and 3835
The stems are embroidered with stem stitch 2 threads and the leaves with fishbone stitch 1 thread.
These leaves are made with a very spaced Cretan stitch and then edged with back stitch, all with 2 threads.
These flowers are embroidered with French knots 2 threads and 2 wraps.
The petals of these flowers are made with blanket stitch and straight stitch, all with 1 thread.
For the hearts, first, embroider the central part with satin stitch1 thread and then decorate with a crown of French knots 2 threads and 2 wraps.