PHOTO: 1-19-10
MATERIALS
Felt:
white – wcf1100 (block)
burgundy – wcf0979 (plate and candle)
beige – wcf0626 (cake)
English rose – toy0944 (icing)
old gold – wcf0420 (flame)
Floss:
beige – 840
English rose – 3716
burgundy – 902
old gold – 783
black – 310
DIRECTIONS – Refer to pattern and photo for applique placements and cutting instructions.
1] Make a copy of the pattern.
2] Cut out felt using material list above and pattern. Transfer any embroidery markings.
3] Using a blanket stitch, sew plate to block using 3 strands #902.
4] Using a blanket stitch, sew cake to block using 3 strands #840.
5] Using a running stitch, sew icings to cake using 2 strands #3716.
6] Using a running stitch, add detail to top icing using 2 strands #3716.
7] Using a running stitch, sew candle to cake using 2 strands #902.
8] Using a running stitch, sew flame to block using 2 strands #783.
9] Using a stem stitch, add candle wick using 6 strands #310.
10] Using a stem stitch, add candle detail using 3 strands #310.