How to Embroider the Crinoline Lady Motif
Decide on the appropriate design., Prepare the fabric., Trace the chosen design onto the fabric., Embroider the design onto the fabric., Stitch the design.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Decide on the appropriate design.
The following designs each represent a different style of the Crinoline lady.
Select the one you prefer for stitching.
In each case, you can click on them to enlarge.
Print off the design for use.
Garden view of Crinoline Lady Leaping Crinoline Lady . -
Step 2: Prepare the fabric.
Choose your preferred fabric
- linen, cotton, Aida cloth, etc.
If the fabric needs ironing or any other preparation beforehand, do so., You can use carbon based tracing paper for patterns, free draw from the design, or trace using a window light source if the fabric is transparent enough., Plan in advance:
Style of the stitches you will use.
It is recommended that you use fancier stitches for creating the flowers and embellished parts of the design.
Consider using ribbon embroidery to make the bows and dress ornamentation.
Colors.
Embellishments (such as sequins, ribbon bows, lace, etc.). , Finish off as desired.
Some ways to use your embroidered crinoline lady design include:
Frame it for a picture Sew onto a quilt, tea cosy, tablecloth, doll's bedding set, etc. -
Step 3: Trace the chosen design onto the fabric.
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Step 4: Embroider the design onto the fabric.
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Step 5: Stitch the design.
Detailed Guide
The following designs each represent a different style of the Crinoline lady.
Select the one you prefer for stitching.
In each case, you can click on them to enlarge.
Print off the design for use.
Garden view of Crinoline Lady Leaping Crinoline Lady .
Choose your preferred fabric
- linen, cotton, Aida cloth, etc.
If the fabric needs ironing or any other preparation beforehand, do so., You can use carbon based tracing paper for patterns, free draw from the design, or trace using a window light source if the fabric is transparent enough., Plan in advance:
Style of the stitches you will use.
It is recommended that you use fancier stitches for creating the flowers and embellished parts of the design.
Consider using ribbon embroidery to make the bows and dress ornamentation.
Colors.
Embellishments (such as sequins, ribbon bows, lace, etc.). , Finish off as desired.
Some ways to use your embroidered crinoline lady design include:
Frame it for a picture Sew onto a quilt, tea cosy, tablecloth, doll's bedding set, etc.
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