Title: JDR 138 Dragons and Butterflies Brazilian Embroidery Pattern

 JDR 138 Dragon and Butterflies

Stitching Area: 10" x 4.5"
Intended Finished Size: 13" x 17"
Apx. Fabric Cut Size: 16 x 20"

With Complete Directions
The following basic stitching techniques are NOT included :
Stem Stitch, Leaf stitch, French Knots, Satin stitch, Chain stitch, Pistil Stitch, Bullions, Long French Knots, Cast-on stitches, Detached Buttonhole, Blanket stitch or Double Cast-on.

The directions tell you how to USE the above stitches to make the design. If you know the technique to make the above stitches-no other directions are needed.

 ♥ JDR 138 Dragon and Butterflies

♥Full Skein Thread Packet

♥FAB20x20

The following is a list of thread weights and colors used in the sample followed by an alternative suggestion.
Whenever a non-EdMar thread is suggested, you can replace it with Cire` or Glory or Iris of your color choice. These are only a suggestion.

121 for the leaves and stems
Use Glory to match for the couched branches
Violets: Lola 125, 117
Blue Bell: Lola 114
Frilly Rose: Lola 006
Top Butterfly: Glory 111, 139 and 092
Middle Butterfly: Glory 000, Metallic Thread, Madeira 751, 513
Ribbon Floss-multi color (11) or Alternative: Lola or Iris 028,037 or 026 and Iris 083, 131 or 135}

Bottom Butterfly: Glory 136, 058, 206; fine metallic thread or {Iris 129}

Impatiens: Iris and Cire` 220 or 219
Dragon Fly: DMC Gold or {Glory 129};.Madeira (751) or Iris 028,037 or 026} Radiance (Aquamarine) or {Boucle`158} Kreinik #8 braid (034) or {Alternative: Iris 158}
M and M Rose or Rolled Rose: Iris 000
Cast-on Flower: Iris 125
Black: 206 Iris and Glory and/or Black cotton Floss