PHOTO: 6-14-11
MATERIALS
Felt:
black – wcf1000 (block)
white – wcf1100 (shiny spots)
strawberry parfait – toy2201 (cherries)
chartreuse – toy0715 (leaf)
Floss:
white – white
strawberry parfait – 309
chartreuse – 906
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 small cherry to block using 3 strands #309.
4] Using a blanket stitch, sew large cherry to block using 3 strands #309.
5] Using a running stitch, sew leaf to block using 2 strands #906.
6] Using a running stitch, sew shiny spots to cherries using 2 strands #white.
7] Using a chain stitch, embroider stems using 6 strands #906.
8] Using a stem stitch, add leaf detail using 3 strands #906.
9] Using a stem stitch, embroider cherry details using 6 strands #309.