Tudor Bloom
An elegant embroidered flower styled on a Tudor rose
Posted by Kelly Fletcher
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You Will Need (5 things)
- Fabric
- Thread
- Beads
- Needles
- Hoop
Steps (4 steps, 120 minutes)
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1
You will need...
Fabric:
7 x 7" (18x18cm) white cotton/linen fabricThreads – DMC six-stranded cotton:
469 Avocado green
924 Very dark grey green
727 Very light topaz yellow
503 Medium blue greenBeads – Mill Hill antique glass beads:
No. 02016 (4.54g)Needles:
Embroidery: size 7 and 9
Beading: size 10Hoop:
5 inches (12.5cm) -
2
Print the design provided in the download and transfer it on to the fabric using your preferred method.
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3
Embroider the flower according to the embroidery instructions, by following the pattern key:
Stem 924 (2)
Stem = embroidery stitch
924 = DMC thread colour
(2) = number of strandsMill Hill 02016 (4.54g)
Mill Hill = glass beads
02016 = colour
(4.54g) = weight -
4
You'll find instructions for all the stitches used in this pattern in my ebook, 120 Embroidery Stitches. Otherwise there are loads of stitch tutorials online, just search for the stitch by name.