{"id":6123,"date":"2017-05-12T15:07:01","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T13:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/?p=6123"},"modified":"2017-07-31T14:27:19","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T12:27:19","slug":"drawn-threads-embroidery-on-a-guest-towel-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/beta\/drawn-threads-embroidery-on-a-guest-towel-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Drawn thread embroidery on a guest towel 2"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section bb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffe8cc&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Drawn thread embroidery on a guest towel<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">(part 2)<\/span><\/h5>\n[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;ling fini&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/serviette-finie-1.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Here are the pictures and explanations needed to help you realise a small guest towel with drawn thread embroidery.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">To make this work you need a towel with an Aida strip (generally intended for counted cross stitch) and Perle cotton n \u00b0 8 (at least 30m). I also advise you to work with a tapestry needle with round tip, for example, n \u00b0 24. This will avoid you to hang the tip in the neighbouring threads and your work will be thus perfectly clean.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">This project presents no difficulty and is well adapted to the learning of drawn thread embroidery.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">I chose to make 2 strips of different drawn thread designs on the Aida part of 7 cm of this towel.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">The first part of this small project will be devoted to the placement of the patterns and then to the removal of the horizontal threads.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">In this\u00a0second part, I will show you how to securely complete the edges of the strips of drawn threads, and then we shall attach these threads in bundles\u00a0using a four-sided stitch.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">To finish, in the 3rd part of this project, we will embroider 2 strips of drawn thread with different patterns.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text 1&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Pass all the cut threads at the ends of the strips on the reverse side of the work.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Keep them all carefully tucked back on the wrong side of the towel using a <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/back-stitch\/\">back stitch<\/a><\/span>.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;fils attach\u00e9s dos&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fils-attach\u00e9s-dos.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text 4&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Here is what we get on the right side of\u00a0the towel.<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;fils attach\u00e9s devant&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/fils-attach\u00e9s-devant.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text 2&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Make a tight\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"><a style=\"color: #ffcc00;\" href=\"https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/satin-stitch\/\">satin stitch<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>over 2 squares. Make sure that the threads held at the back of the work are all caught in the stitch.<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Cut the threads that protrude from the stitch on the back of the work.<\/span><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;bourdon&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/bourdon.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; \/][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text 4&#8243; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #339966;\">To form the bundles of threads we need to realise\u00a0our 2 strips of\u00a0drawn thread embroidery, make a <a href=\"https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/the-four-sided-stitch\/\"><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">four<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\">sided<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #ffcc00;\"> stitch<\/span> of 2 squares \/ 2 squares all along the strips<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;point carr\u00e9&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/canevasfolies.ch\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/point-carr\u00e9.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;on&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; use_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;off&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; 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