Master-class on cross-stitching of delicate roses with a scheme and description.

January 18, 2018 handmadebase

The popularity of floral designs, patterns andmotifs among needlewomen all over the world is undeniable. Bright “live” still lifes with floral compositions, which are embroidered with a cross, are no less popular. In turn, of all the flowers, one of the most beloved by needlewomen are roses, for which many embroidery patterns have been created. We offer you several options for embroidering passionate buds and blossoming flowers with thorns. Believe me, you will have plenty to choose from.It is recommended that inexperienced embroiderers startfrom small patterns. They are characterized by the image of one large bud or several small ones. For this work, we recommend taking Aida 14 canvas and floss threads.You will have to use the full cross stitch technique. The image will be more successful if you sew with a doubled thread.First, we draw a grid of the necessary elements on the canvas.dimensions, stepping back from the edges three - four centimeters. After this, the material is cut and stretched on the hoop. Embroidery should be started from the upper left corner, consistently moving to the lower right corner. Gradually changing shades, you will do all the work.After completing the embroidery, it is advisable to wash the material.hands in warm water. Dry with a towel to avoid deformation of the fabric. Then it will need to be ironed a little with a not too hot iron. In accordance with the size of the pattern, a piece of thick cardboard is cut out. We stretch the material with a strong thread, which also needs to be sewn up the edges of the material from the inside of the product. Try to monitor the even placement of the pattern and do not loosen the thread too much. The finished work is placed in a frame or left as is, it all depends on your desire.For those who prefer small paintings witha bouquet of 3 roses, we offer another option. It is recommended to make such products on a light base. This will add catchiness and brightness to the flowers. If you do not want to use white canvas, you can take as a basis various pastel tones that are different from the colors of the product.The first of the proposed schemes will require a dozenshades of thread when using a full cross and a running stitch. A full cross should be embroidered with a double thread, and the outlines with a single thread. Natural threads are recommended, such as floss.The second scheme uses exclusivelyfull cross stitch technique. This pattern may quite rightly seem more difficult to you than the first one. The basis of the painting is 3 scarlet roses, each of which has its own special beauty. In addition, this pattern is characterized by the use of a larger number of shades. You are free to choose how to embroider this work: as a single canvas or dividing it into 3 sections, which corresponds to modern fashion in embroidery. We recommend using Aida 14 canvas in white or blue. Working with silk thread, you can achieve additional volume of roses, and matte threads will create the effect of modesty and unobtrusiveness.Larger and more attractive schemes will be able toOnly experienced needlewomen can embroider. A lot of time and effort spent on such a picture is justified by a lot of positive emotions upon completion of the work. As a rule, the finished product is stretched on a hard base and placed in a frame. No less interesting works are obtained when cross-stitching portraits with roses. Trying to get such beauty as quickly as possible, you yourself will rush to embroider it.For large jobs, materials should be selectedhigh quality. The base should be selected taking into account the complexity of the pattern, for example, it can be canvas No. 16 and No. 14. The base number will determine the global perception of the finished product. It is better to select natural cotton threads, without a sheen. The embroidery is done with double-folded threads, the technique is a full cross. When using one thread for background embroidery, you can achieve a translucent effect.When working with portraits there are somefeatures, for example, you should first embroider the person and surrounding objects, and the background - at the very end. You need to start from the left side of the head, going down and continuing to embroider according to the pattern. The same is true for our picture - we start with the girl's head, then move on to the shoulders and back, then to the bouquet and finally to the colored skirt. Such step-by-step actions are used to embroider such portraits.If you decide to embroider a canvas withdifferent plans (similar to the one shown in the second illustration), then you need to start embroidering from the left corner from the top down. You gradually embroider individual parts of the picture and go down to the very edge and return to the edge at the top again. By mentally dividing the picture into stripes in this way, you will embroider the entire product.Another version of a portrait depicting a young girl and a rose bush. Thanks to its stunning appearance, most needlewomen will want to acquire such a picture.We hope our master class has awakened in youdesire to embroider roses in various forms: from a postcard to a large-scale painting. Such a product, created with your own hands, will not be embarrassing to give to someone close or a friend, because flowers are always a welcome gift.

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