The dark green shaded leaves are done in backstitch (I think it is called) but the variegated blue/green (DMC 4030) is done in stem stitch. I wanted it to have a weight to it so it wouldn't disappear behind the darker green.
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Green and Leafy Embroidery
Wow, I am really liking how this is going. Take a look.
The dark green shaded leaves are done in backstitch (I think it is called) but the variegated blue/green (DMC 4030) is done in stem stitch. I wanted it to have a weight to it so it wouldn't disappear behind the darker green.
The dark green shaded leaves are done in backstitch (I think it is called) but the variegated blue/green (DMC 4030) is done in stem stitch. I wanted it to have a weight to it so it wouldn't disappear behind the darker green.
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Looking good!
ReplyDeleteThis is looking great. I love the colours of the stranded cotton threads you have chosen.
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