by Laurence | Oct 27, 2016 | Christmas, Projects, Projects 2016
A taste of Christmas Here you will find the pictures and instructions to help you in completing this charming scissor fob. This design can be downloaded HERE The branch is embroidered in long and short stitch with one thread. The leaves are embroidered in...
by lallalie | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The embroidery ” the Blue Garden” is complete and we will now learn to make a needle case with it Refresh the embroidery with luke warm water and from upside down, iron it wet on a sponge cloth. Put a piece of Vlieseline approximately 23×10.5 cm (I...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
Violets, forget-me-not and butterflies are the three elements that are part of the finishes The leaves are embroidered in spaced blanket stitch with 2 threads. All stitches start at the base of the stem. For the stems simply embroider a straight stitch with 2 threads....
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The roses are composed of 2 elements The stems are embroidered in stem stitch with 2 threads The leaves are embroidered in lazy daisy stitch with 2 threads The center of a rose is made of 2 bullions stitches with 2 threads and 2 wraps, starting and finishing in the...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The Agapanthus are composed of 3 elements Stems are embroidered with stem stitch 2 threads. Leaves are embroidered with chain stitch 2 threads. To embroider the flower, start with a fly stitch 2 threads ending at the meeting point of all fly stitches. Embroider...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The Rhododendrons are composed of 2 elements The flowers are embroidered with ribbed spider web stitch 2 threads. Start to embroider 2 superimposed cross with straight stitch following the design lines. Then, embroider the flowers with the ribbed spider web...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The Angelicas are composed of 2 elements The stems are embroidered with stem stitch 1 thread. Leaves are embroidered with lazy daisy stitch 2 threads and the base of the flowers is embroidered with straight stitch 1 thread. The flowers...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
The Hydrangeas are composed of 2 elements The leaves are embroidered in leaf stitch with 1 thread. The flowers are embroidered with Colonial knots in perle cotton n°8. First of all, embroider the edge of each flower ball to differentiate the colors. To get a...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
Daisies are composed of 3 elements Stems are embroidered with stem stitch 2 threads Leaves are embroidered with lazy daisy stitch 2 threads First of all, embroider 4 lazy daisy stitches with 2 threads on the horizontal and vertical lines of the design Then embroider 4...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
Campanulas combine 2 elements The stems are embroidered in stem stitch with 2 threads Embroider the flowers in blanket stitch 2 threads making 3 stitches for each flower and starting at the bottom of the stem. Finish with some French knots 2 threads 1 wrap on...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
2 elements are composing the Lavender Embroider each flower with a bullion stitch 2 threads and 6 to 8 wraps. Add a straight stitch 2 threads for the stem Here you can see the completed Lavender The stems are embroidered with House of Embroidery stranded cotton...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
2 different parts are composing the hyacinths. First of all, embroider the outline of the flower with French knots 2 threads and 2 wraps. Then fill the inside. Here you can see the completed Hyacinths. Straight stitches with 2 threads are figuring the stems and the...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
3 different parts are composing the wisteria The main stem is embroidered in stem stitch with 2 threads. The small stems in the leaves are also embroidered in stem stitch but with 1 thread. The leaves are embroidered with lazy daisy stitch and 1 thread. The flower...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Blue garden, Projects, Projects 2016
If I have chosen to propose you “Blue Garden” as a first guided work it’s not accidental. Indeed, this is one of the first design proposed by Canevas Folies more than 10 years ago and still one of the most appreciated. This is a good study that...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Parrot, Projects, Projects 2016
How to embroider a parrot in needle painting Here you will find the necessary pictures and instructions to help you in completing the “Parrot” design It is the same instructions you will find accompanying the printed linen that you can buy as usual...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
Mounting the purse Here are pictures and explanations for transforming your garlands in a pretty purse, handy for storing all your small embroidery equipment. For this work, you will need the following material A piece of nice fabric 32 X 30 cm for the lining A piece...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
The tenth garland represents peonies Flowers corollas are embroidered with blanket stitch 1 thread. We must begin by embroider 5 straight stitches 2 threads star shaped that serve as a base forthe woven rose representing the core of the flower. here are the completed...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
Now we will embroider the pansies garland The flowers are composed of 3 lazy daisy stitches embroidered with 2 threads and starting from a same central point. Embroider a straight stitch with 3 threads in each loop by inverting the colors. The flowers are embroidered...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
I now propose that we embroider the anemones The leaves are embroidered with fly stitch 2 threads. The flowers are embroidered with blanket stitch circularly with 1 thread. Add 5 straight stitches 1 thread placed star shaped to mark the center of the flower. The...
by Laurence | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
Here are the instructions for the daisies The flowers are embroidered in lazy daisy stitch with 1 thread. Embroider first 4 petals on the lines and add 4 more petals to complete the flower. Embroider a French knot 2 threads 1 wrap for the center (yellow) and cover...
by lallalie | Jan 1, 2020 | Garlands, Projects, Projects 2016
St. John’s wort consists of 2 elements The leaves are embroidered with fishbone stitch 1 thread. The petals are embroidered with blanket stitch 1 thread. Embroider 5 petals in the same manner. Add straight stitches 1 thread in each petal radiating around the...
