Bumblebee | Entamology Blackwork Embroidery Pattern
Bumblebee | Entamology Blackwork Embroidery Pattern
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The bumblebee should not, theoretically, be able to fly. It flies anyway. The Guild considers this admirable.
A detailed entamology blackwork embroidery pattern from Urban Stitches featuring the bumblebee in counted thread. Part of the natural history collection - insects rendered with the care and precision they deserve and rarely receive.
■ Sizing ■
Pattern size: 98 wide x 90 high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 16.3cm x 17.8cm (6½ x 7 inches)
Fabric size suggested: 32cm x 33cm (12 x 13 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)
■ Pattern Content ■
Floss brands: DMC
Colour count: 6
Backstitching: YES
Fractional/squashed stitches : NO
French/colonial knots: NO
Metallic floss: NO
Other speciality floss: NO
Blends: NO
Printed overlap: Included on all multi-page patterns
Chart Type: Single Page & Multi-page versions
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Video Stitching tutorials
- Basic Equipment
- How to unwind a skein
- Choosing your floss length
- Pin stitch, back stitch, Holbein stitch and fractional stitches in blackwork
Written tutorials with diagrams
- Converting Fabric Sizes Between Different Counts
- How To Read A Pattern
- Gridding
- Separating A Strand Of Floss
- Back Stitch – Aida
- Back Stitch – Evenweave/linen/stitching “over 2”
- Holbein Stitch (Double Running Stitch)
- Pin Stitch (no knot start/end) – Aida
- Pin Stitch (no knot start/end) – Evenweave/linen
- Loop Start (even umber of floss strands)
- Loop Start (odd number of floss strands)
- Waste Knot
- Needle Sizes
- Dealing With Fractional Stitches
