Hollyhocks

This mini textile landscape is made through layering small pieces of fabric and incorporating hand embroidery.

You will learn how to use textured yarns and hand embroidery to embellish your landscape. This creative embroidery kit will introduce you to basic hand embroidery stitches and how to use them creatively. You will use a range of hand painted textured threads and yarns to create hand embroidered flowers and layer fabrics to create a unique background. This kit included photographic step by step instructions and is suitable for all abilities.

This kit includes the following:

Natural Linen fabric 8½cm x 8½cm (3½” x 3½”)

Cotton calico(large to fit your embroidery frame)

Blue Silk chiffon

Dark green cotton

Green hessian

Green organza

Hand dyed pink silk noil

Hand painted variegated yarns :

Fine blue cotton perle

Medium green linen

Medium green viscose/cotton

Green /pink/yellow wool boucle

Pink / green fine perle

Black stranded cotton

White stranded cotton

You will need the following equipment: an embroidery hoop (6-8”), a selection of embroidery needles, pins and embroidery scissors.