Butterfly on Handmade Paper

Butterfly on Handmade Paper
Description

A butterfly flutters by to wish a happy birthday

The wings on the butterfly were stitched in two layers. For the first layer, stitch straight across. For the second layer, skip 9 stitches on the upper wings and skip 7 on the lower wings. The body is stitched with criss cross stitches for the first layer and the second layer is back-stitched. skip three stitches on the antennae.

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Supplies
  • Black embroidery floss
  • Variegated metallic embroidery thread
  • Handmade paper
  • Brick red card stock
  • Happy Birthday gold peel-off
  • Embroidery needle
  • Paper piercing tool
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