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flower buds and stems
Design dimensions: 9
owner of The Bluebird Embroidery Company
Learn the beautiful hand embroidery technique of gold metal-thread work to create your own glistening 3-dimensional bird
size 22 chenille needle and gutermann thread
Garden Birds: Blue Tit - Original Hand Embroidery intermediate flower buds and stemsOriginal hand embroidery of a Blue Tit from the Garden Bird collection. This beautifully detailed little bird sat upon a large needle took approximately 20 hours to embroider using a combination of two techniques called silk shading and stumpwork. Silk shading, sometimes known as 'painting with the needle' was used to replicate the delicate soft texture of the feathers by blending together eight shades of stranded cotton threads, each one inserted
