Here’s how to embroider a stylized camellia
The design of this camellia can be downloaded HERE
The 5 small triangles are embroidered in satin stitch with 1 thread.
The petals are embroidered in long and short stitch with 1 thread.
Remember to make a split back stitch with 1 thread around each petal before beginning the long and short stitch.
Add straight stitches 1 thread and fan-shaped to the base of each petal.
The center is embroidered in satin stitch with 1 thread on a 3 threads padding and surrounded by a 2 threads back stitch.
These 5 small petals are embroidered in blanket stitch with 2 threads.
These petals are embroidered in satin stitch with 1 thread on a 2 threads padding.
The outline of the flower is embroidered in Palestrina stitch with 3 threads.







