This bijou project was designed to celebrate a conservation success story in bringing the UK’s smallest butterfly back from the brink of extinction in Warwickshire. A masterclass in fine silk work embroidery with a difference, the project features Split Stitch, Stem Stitch, Straight Stitch, Satin Stitch and variations, Long and Short Shading, Trailing and Ghiordes Knot Stitch
Small Blue Butterfly
£40.00Price
35cm x 35cm cotton poplin with printed butterfly motif (h: 3.5cm x w: 6cm)
35cm x 35cm white cotton lawn
Embroidery needles
DMC stranded cotton
Au Ver A Soie Soie d’Alger stranded silk
Au Ver A Soie Un Fil metallic filament and braid
Au Ver A Soie Soie Ovale
Gutermann Sulky metallic and polyester sewing thread
Miyuki seed beads
Sequins