Butterfly by Marnie Ritter Surface and 49 similar items

This hand embroidery kit titled "Butterfly" is designed by Marnie Ritter and published by Accord Publishing Ltd. It features a delicate butterfly design executed in surface embroidery technique. The kit includes a pre-printed Zweigart Jubilee fabric (28 count) with the butterfly outline already stamped, ready for stitching. The finished stitched piece measures approximately 3.75 inches by 3.75 inches, and when framed, it fits into a 9 inch by 9 inch frame, designed by Milena Kirkova. Requires DMC threads in colors 553, 3746, 370, and 917, along with Kreinik #002 Gold Tapestry Blending Filament for metallic accents. The instructions provide detailed stitch guides for the specific stitches used: Stem/Outline Stitch (1 strand DMC 370), Fishbone Stitch (1 strand DMC 370), Straight Stitch (1 strand doubled = 2 working strands of Kreinik Gold), Shaded Buttonhole Stitch (1 strand DMC 553 and DMC 3746), and Chain Stitch (1 strand DMC 917). The kit also includes the canvas, stitch guide, and instructions in English. The packaging consists of a card with printed images and stitch diagrams. This kit offers a charming project for embroiderers interested in fine surface embroidery with a mix of thread and metallic filament on high-quality linen fabric.