Easy as pie! The 'cookbook'? Mary Thomas's Dictionary of Embroidery Stitches!
Make the first Fly Stitch wide and with a short leg.
For impact, change to a thread with a different colour or weight.
Make the second Fly Stitch narrower and with a long leg.
Homework:
Add the Double Fly Stitch to the Aida Sampler, The Sunday Stitch School Reference Chart and the Teal Wool Tailoring Scribble Cloth.
6 comments:
That’s clever, Queenie! Looks really cute!
Barbara x
Simple and quick. Off to play with it and looking forward to how you use it.
Layering stitches like this is a great way to create new patterns!
I like the layered look!
Yes, layering possibilities are endless.
Nice work.
I like this one a lot, too. And it's easy, so I'll try it tonight!
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