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Simple Orirntal Style Picture

Oriental Themed Flower Picture

Add an oriental inspired theme to your walls by simply transferring this stunning design onto fabric combined with straightforward embroidery techniques. Try using the design to transform other household items such as curtains and cushions to continue the theme.

click here to download the template (pdf) download-pdf
 
materials required
 

White Cotton Fabric

Red Cotton Fabric

Black Suede Fabric

Vilene Bondaweb

Anchor Alcazar Thread - Black, 0900

Anchor Embroidery Hoop

Sewing Machine

Picture frame, bought after completion of stitching


instructions

 

1. Transfer the full design onto white fabric.

2. Transfer the relevant sections of the design onto the red and black fabric (see template diagram). Apply Bondaweb to the black and red fabric and cut out the pieces.

3. Apply the red pieces to the white fabric first and then the black.

4. On the sewing machine free machine embroider the black outlines of the design with the black Alcazar thread.

Note: When applying the suede fabrics with the iron place a piece of cotton fabric on top so the suede does not get damaged.


make up

 

Trim embroidery and mount into frame.