FLORAL KALEIDOSCOPE EMBROIDERY

Floral Kaleidoscope Embroidery Project

Level: Intermediate

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

  • Needle (no.12)
  • Dmc mouline special art 117
  • Fabric
  • Magic sheet + transfer pen + transfer paper to transfer design to fabric

Thread Colours:

1 - 3801 x 2

2 - 947 x 1

3 - 741 x 1

4 - 943 x 2

5 - 899 x 1

Stitch Code Letters:

A - Satin stitch

B - Running stitch

C - French knot

D - Chain stitch

*use 2 strands

INSTRUCTIONS

Step 1 - Open your pack and find the magic paper sheet with the designs pre-printed on it. Cut around the design you want to stitch.

Step 2 - Lay your base fabric on a flat surface and place your design in the desired position. Don't be afraid to play around with the positioning, be creative !

Step 3 - When you are happy with the position, peel away the paper backing and stick your design onto your base fabric.

Step 4 - Hoop fabric and start stitching out your design following the stitch instruction illustrations. It's super easy, just follow the lines.

Step 5 - Once you have finished stitching your design, rinse your base fabric in cold water to dissolve the magic paper template and let it dry.

Step 6 - Enjoy your custom embroidered creation.

Download instrtuctions:

Step 1 - Download your design sheet, print it out. The design format is A4 so if you are printing on US letter, make sure to print at 100%.

Step 2 - Cut around the illustrations from the printed sheet and place the design you want to stitch, face side up, on a flat surface. NB: if you don't place the design face side up your design will be backwards.

Step 3 - Decide where you want your embroidery and place your base fabric on top of your design sheet and secure it using pins or masking tape.

Step 4 - Place your base fabric against an available light source i.e a window, lightbox or computer screen and trace the design onto your base fabric using a water soluble embroidery transfer pen.

Step 5 - Once you have traced the design, remove the pinned design from the back of your fabric.

Step 6 - Hoop fabric and start stitching out your design following the stitch instruction illustrations. It's super easy, just follow the lines.

Step 7 - Once you have finished stitching your design, rinse your base fabric in cold

Step 8 - Enjoy your custom embroidered creation.

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