Contains:
- Stitches are explained with pictures: split stitch, back stitch and french knot
- Strands and colours
- Template for printing with scaling formula for every framesize
- Uptaking on a hoop explained with pictures
- Detailed photos of the result
Materials you need at home:
- strong white cotton fabric (twill or denim) or linnen
- Embroidery thread seperable cotton from Anchor: Lightblue 00120 Darkblue 00170 Middleblue 00978 Greyblue 00975 shining Blue 00142 Orange 00316 Red 00046
- Hoop and stitch needles
- Nonwoven
- Satin band
- Sewing machine
- Lightsource (I-Pad, lighttable or window)
- Pens that cleares with heat
PDF Tutorial for this beautiful handmade embroidery. Textile art with maritime theme; seaman with boat. Detailed 6 pages PDF with tutorial for advanced level.
All used stitches are explained with pictures. Also the finishing and uptaking on a frame. The thread with colours and amount of strings is explained in detail.
The print page includes a mathematical formula for scaling and adapting the print for every embroidery framesize. The print can be traced with a light source like I-Pad, Window or lighttable. I used heat-deletable pens for that. For opening the PDF you need the Acrobat Reader free software.
You can use the motive only for private use, if you want to sell tis artwork, please contact me for a licence.
If you have questions, write a message to me.
