Lesson 7ª

 

 

 

 

 

   

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border embroidered with running stitch with double basting stitch

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MATERIALS

quadrille fabric

Embroidery threads in gray, intense pink, regular pink, and light pink.

Embroidery needles

Scissors

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We begin the embroidery at the right-hand end of the fabric. At this point, we will pull the needle out with the gray thread.

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We make 2 parallel basting stitches, sliding the needle between the weave of the fabric

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We continue advancing with stitches going up, until we have 7 pairs of stitches

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Then, we go down 6 pairs of stitches. Notice that as we go down, the stitches should be at the same height of the first stitches of the embroidery

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We continue embroidering until we finish the first turn

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We have finished the first row of the border