Stitching Area: 5" x 10"
Intended Finished Size: 13" x 17"
Apx. Fabric Cut Size: 16 x 20"
Brazilian Embroidery Design By Ruth Griffith
With Complete Directions.
Each of the fairies have names.
~The top one is "Twinkle Toes".
~The one on the right is "Bell"
~The bottom is "Ringlets".
The
companion piece to this one is #138 Dragons and Butterflies.
The following basic stitching directions are NOT included.
Stem Stitch, Straight stitch, Pistil Stitch, French Knots,
Bullions, Long French Knots, Satin Stitch, Cast-on, Double Cast-on.
If you know the basic technique for these stitches you will need no other directions.
A small picture review of the
Buttonhole/Blanket Stitch, and Detached Buttonhole has been included.
The directions tell you how to USE the
above stitches to make the flowers in the design.
This design was created by Ruth Griffith for JDR Brazilian Elegance. Ruth created this design with a picture in mind for its’ use but use your imagination with matting and framing. I have included enough
fabric around the edge of the design to give you many possibilities. If you want this design screened onto a larger fabric, contact
us, we will see what we can do
for you.
♥ JDR 139 Flower Fairies
Choose Fabric color
♥Full Skein Thread Packet
(EdMar Threads)
Add JDR 139TP
$19.52
♥FAB20x20
Add Color Backing fabric to match $3.20
The following is a list of thread weights and colors used in the sample. These are only a suggestion.
Sample :
You might like to try out the new Iris 303 for the leaves and Iris 121 for the stems.
Cast-on Flower: Lola 123.
Violet Buds: Lola 123.
Stand-Up Button Mum: Lola 073
Fairy Wings: metallic thread or 026, 021, 000, 002 Glory or Iris.
Blue Bell: Flower Petal: Lola 100
Leaf Petals: Iris 049 Pistils Iris or Glory 003.
Bottom Fairy: Iris 131, Iris 218.
Frilly Rose: Lola or Frost 320
Skin: Iris or Glory 097.
April Flower: Glory 218