Christmas embroidery cross schemes: holiday theme
Content
- Small picture
- Embroidered toys on the Christmas tree
- The original boot for gifts
- Schemes Christmas embroidery
New Year is a special holiday.For almost 2 weeks people live in anticipation of a miracle, give each other nice gifts and wish each other happiness. Needlewomen even try to make small crafts with their own hands in order to give them to as many acquaintances and friends as possible. It is for this reason that New Year's cross stitch is especially popular. Among all the motifs, one can note the image of a decorated fir tree, New Year's toys, a boot with gifts and, of course, Santa Claus. The choice is practically unlimited.
Small picture
Most often prefer to do in needlewomangift small embroidered pictures. Their size is usually not more than 9 to 13 cm or 10 x 15 cm. This is very convenient. On the one hand, to work with experienced embroiderers will leave no more than one hour. That is, they can only make a night of 2-3 pieces. And if you deal with this issue in advance, the small picture can be embroidered for all family members, friends and colleagues.
On the other hand, made by handNew Year's embroidery will be a pleasant gift, if only because you put your soul into it. Moreover, such miniatures can be easily placed on a work or dressing table. Depending on the chosen design, they can decorate the bedroom, living room and kitchen. In any case, handmade work is always appreciated and in great demand.
All that remains is to decide which New Year'smotives will form the basis. For paintings as a gift, it is better to choose those that resemble postcards and are easy to embroider. It is worth paying attention to diagrams depicting Santa Claus, a New Year tree, winter landscapes, Christmas wreaths and the like. There are few criteria for selection. The main thing is that the finished embroidery is small in size. To complete it, no more than 10-12 colors were required. The fewer there are, the faster you can embroider a mini-picture.
To make it easier to make your choice, below are some New Year's embroidery patterns.
Embroidered toys on the Christmas tree
In addition to paintings, you can still make your ownEmbroidered Christmas toys. See, they are even more original. In addition, they are suitable for the decoration of the main characters of the holiday - the Christmas tree. It can be taken as a basis, any scheme and produce, for example, small bags or balloons. To understand how to implement a similar idea in life Below is a detailed master-class on making embroidered gingerbread men on the tree.
They will require the following materials:
- №28 linen canvas or cream or beige;
- floss thread of different colors according to the attached chart;
- black beads for eyes;
- various buttons;
- thick fabric for the back side;
- any filler;
- shoelaces;
- sewing thread.
All embroidery is done according to the attached diagrams below. As usual, in the first place, embroidered cross, and then half-cross stitch "back needle". At the end of sewn beaded eyes and buttons.
For each person you need to take a segmentlinen cloth. But first you need to embroider the miniature and only then trim off the excess, leaving 2-3 cm for allowances. Since the canvas frays a lot, it is advisable to overcast its edges. This is not required for linen.
Now it's time to make the reverse side.Take a piece of any fabric with a beautiful pattern. Make a 1.5 cm fold in the middle of the cut and iron it well. Make a small slot inside it, which will come in handy later. Fold both parts of the mini-man and stitch. Turn it out through the hole left and fill it with any filler (for example, cotton wool). Sew up the slit, attach a cord on top, and the original New Year's cross stitch is ready.
The original boot for gifts
Embroidered boot for gifts - this is anotheroriginal idea to decorate the house. For him, any suitable Christmas embroidery. However, for its implementation need some more time, because usually these boots - rather large than small. As a basis we can take any scheme which, according to the needlewoman, good fit. It can be any Christmas image Scandinavian motifs. Do not forget about the Christmas tree. Not to be mistaken with the size, it is desirable to draw a schematic first boot on paper and then transferred to the canvas.
For beginner needlewomen (and not only), below are original patterns for their embroidery. They depict various New Year's miniatures, which will take a little more time to complete.
Once the front side is ready,you need to connect it to the wrong side. For it, it is best to choose the same linen or colored chintz. In this case, it is necessary to leave small allowances on each side. And, of course, seal the top, for example, with braid. You will also need it for a small loop on which you can hang your boot.
Of course, ideas for New Year's embroidery are notare limited to the master classes described above. A boot, a New Year's toy, a mini-picture can only be a starting point. Inspired by them, you can create decorations using New Year's motifs. Mini pendants and earrings with embroidered images are very popular among lovers of ethnic style clothing. Miniatures are also used to decorate boxes, handbags and wallets. Why shouldn't they also become New Year's gifts?