Whether you are a beginner wanting to dip your toes into the world of embroidery, or a more advancer stitcher looking for a new project, learn a how to use simple hand embroidery stitches to create this beautiful floral scene. Use stranded cottons and hand dyed ‘Stef Francis’ silks to create the elegant Hollyhock and delicate Verbena, adding a scattering of subtle sequins and beads to complete the glistening Seed Heads.
 
The kits are designed to give you a relaxing stitching experience where you can enjoy some ‘me time’ and lose yourself in the process- with the bonus of having something beautiful at the end of the it, which you can continue to enjoy. The design is pre-printed onto the fabric so there is no need for tracing, and everything you need is included leaving you all set to get stitching!
 
EACH KIT INCLUDES:
Pre-printed 100% organic cotton fabric. The printed area measures approx. 16x16cm (6.3x6.3”)
100% cotton calico backing fabric
DMC threads
Gold Madeira thread
Beading thread
Stef Francis hand-dyed variegated silk
2 x John James needles: 1 x embroidery and 1 x beading
Beads
Sequins
Instructions and Stitch Glossary
You will need:
Scissors
8/9" embroidery hoop
 
INSTRUCTIONS:
The instruction booklet includes full written instructions as well as clear labelled diagrams showing where the different stitches are used. There is also an illustrated Stitch Glossary and advice on how to stretch your work ready for framing.
 
GREAT IDEA!
If you would prefer to have some embroidery tuition to accompany this kit, please contact us to arrange a suitable time.  All classes are held at our lovely studio in East Keswick, Leeds LS17 9DA