Red Rose - PDF Embroidery pattern
Red Rose - PDF Embroidery pattern
In this pattern you will learn how to do counted needlework. This technique uses many of the same principles as cross stitch so if you’re good at that you can do this too!
This design is also available in a more traditional black colour way here
This design is great for those with a little experience of the technique or those with a desire to learn.
There are 3 files included in this download:
1) The Booklet
- includes step by step instructions
- how to use an embroidery hoop,
- how to separate your threads,
- how to finish your embroidery for display
- The Blackwork Cheat Sheet to get you started with the technique
- Materials list including DMC references for threads
2) The A4 Printable Chart
- this is great for those wanting to print out the pattern to work from a paper copy
3) The Single page Chart
- this is great for those wanting to work from a tablet screen
You will also need:
Fabric, threads and hoop as detailed in the materials list
Blunt needle
A pair of scissors
The finished design is 130 by 140 stitches, and will fit in an 8 inch hoop when stitched on 20 count Aida.
Also available as a kit here