With vine things, I always find that a good approach to stems, especially if I want to keep things rather light and natural looking, is to combine two threads in the needle at once – perhaps a variegated brown and a variegated green, with variegations that run from medium to light in shade. Step-by-step stitch instructions and floral and vine variations are all in there, so those of you who have the e-book are all set! You can adapt the techniques and apply them to the heart pattern. When I doodled up the hearts in today’s pattern, I had in mind an approach similar to the heart monograms in Will Ewe Bee Mine?, which is an e-book I put out last year that features an alphabet with three different motifs: hearts, bees, and sheep. The little heart shaped flowers? Why, daisy stitch, of course – but you could also use granitos. If you want to go for a nice light, delicate look, the vines would work up great in split stitch or in stem stitch. ![]() The rather hairy-looking design (which will not look hairy once it’s stitched!) is super suitable for very simple stitches – which means it will work up relatively quickly, with not a lot of stitching stress. That way, if you want to go a little bigger or a little smaller, you can do that without having to scale the pattern. One is a 3.5″ high heart, and the other a 4.5″ heart. On the free printable for this embroidery pattern (lined to below), there are actually two hearts, because two hearts are always better than one! Here’s a free hand embroidery pattern to get the juices flowing and get you motivated to give it a go! I’ll even give you some stitching ideas to go along with it – because I love you, of course! For that reason, I’m also a big fan of hand embroidery.With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you’re probably thinking you don’t have time to stitch up something festive for your sweetie.Īnd, to tell you the truth, you could be right, if you were planning to go All Out in a Big-Hearted Way.īut, if you just want to go small, there’s plenty of time between now and next Wednesday, right? I’m a stay-at-home mom to four cute kids, and I love all things crafty! My blog is filled with all kinds of crafts, mostly for my kids and my home. I believe that handmade items are special because of the details and special touches that a machine can’t reproduce. Hi, I’m Jessica, and I blog at Cutesy Crafts. Take your time on this and use short stitches around the tight curves.Īs you are stitching, I hope this hoop inspires you to remember that you really are enough just by being yourself. For the thicker parts of the font, I did two rows of back stitch next to each other. The yellow flowers are also a satin stitch, but I varied the length of each stitch to give the flowers more texture. ![]() You come in from each side, like a fishbone stitch, but you bring the needle down in the same hole a few times at the base. It should come down almost to the base of the leaf. You start out just like you are doing a fishbone stitch, but the first stitch from the top is really long. I labeled the small leaves as a satin stitch, but they are somewhere between a satin stitch and a fishbone stitch. free “You Are Enough” embroidery pattern – download it on the Sewing Templates “free shop” page.“You are Enough” Hand Embroidery Pattern To stitch this hand embroidery pattern, you will need: It looks so pretty with all of the different greens. At first, I wasn’t sure about the color scheme I had chosen, but I think mustard yellow is going to be a new favorite. I’m enough as a mother, as a wife, as a person because I’m here every day, doing the best I can. ![]() I love the message of “you are enough.” It helps me remember that I am exactly who I am supposed to be. I like to look around for inspirational quotes to embroider, and this one caught my eye. I love that Jessica always makes such inspiring and positive projects! You can also check out her Flamingo & Peacock Embroidery Pattern here. Not only is the embroidery pattern (and finished product) beautifully, it’s also really uplifting and inspirational. Jessica of Cutesy Crafts is back with us again sharing another GORGEOUS hand embroidery pattern.
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