So you can decorate a tablecloth, bedspread, shawl, another big thing: take a small hoop, pick up the threads and embroider whatever you want.
In this example, a cotton tablecloth is decorated with embroidered motifs. You can also decorate a bedspread, scarf, scarf, clothes ... The main idea is that you do not need to think through the whole sketch of a large embroidery. Just take a small hoop, pick up the threads and embroider the way you want.
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You will need:
- tablecloth (scarf and so on);
- small hoops;
- paper and pencil;
- pencil for fabric;
- floss suitable colors;
- needle for embroidery.
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Step 1
Lay out the item to be decorated on the work surface. On paper, circle a few circles with a diameter slightly smaller than the diameter of your hoop and cut. Arrange circles on things to indicate where motifs with embroidery will be located. Circle them with a pencil or cloth.
Step 2
Choose a floss of harmonious colors for each motive.
Step 3
Mark motif details on the fabric inside the circle. Hoop the fabric so that the circle is in the center.
Step 4
Embroider!
Along the edge of the intended circle, you can stitch the needle forward, indicating the boundary of the motive.
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