Winter cross-stitch in snowy scenes (diagrams)
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Today, no one is given expensive giftssurprise, so most people have stopped throwing money around. Those who can afford it make a custom order from the best modern craftsmen. Handwork is not only very beautiful: it carries a piece of the craftsman who made it.
Today every person has the opportunitybecome such a creator: not only make gifts to your loved ones and friends, but also distribute your works among other people. You can paint pictures, do artistic metal forging, cross-stitch, knit clothes and lace napkins, do decoupage, scrapbooking, etc. - it all depends on the person's desire.
Cross stitch is a very popular andan easily accessible way of self-expression. All the necessary materials and tools can be purchased in specialized stores. Many needlewomen prefer to buy entire sets at once, where in addition to threads and canvas there will be a ready-made pattern for embroidery. The themes for the works can be very diverse - these are animals, landscapes, seasons, flower bouquets, love messages, etc.
Embroidery "Winter memories"
Combination of black and white, cold and hot— is a natural harmony that is reflected in yin and yang. Perhaps that is why things that are incompatible at first glance look best next to each other. A picture depicting winter would look appropriate next to the fireplace. Such embroidery draws you into a fairy tale, telling stories that seem to have happened, and maybe never happened. You want to capture a piece of this magical time in your memory. One look at this work will be enough to distract you from the everyday bustle.
The process of embroidering this work can take quite a while.time: the abundance of small elements and the warm, gentle shades of the setting sun will make the craftswoman change the threads in the needle more than once. The pattern clearly defines the contours of all the objects presented in the picture - it is impossible to make a mistake.
Where to start: it's up to you.You can start by embroidering a house in the background, working on all the details: from the stone walls to the curtains in each window. The main thing is not to rush and carefully choose the color of the threads, otherwise the work and the winter on it will lose their unrivaled color. Basically, it consists of soft white and blue shades, diluted with bright and warm colors: bird feathers in the foreground and background, as well as the walls of the house with brown inclusions in the form of bricks.
Not all schemes contain so much detailworked out details as here: even the snowman is worthy of a few stitches. Particular attention should be paid to the embroidery of the sky, which from several shades merges into a single whole and forms a light haze hovering above the ground.
Painting "Window in Christmas"
For many people, winter represents time.long holidays, family gatherings, pleasant gifts and merry celebrations. The time when any fairy tale can come true. So, children look into the windows of shops, make wishes for gifts to Santa Claus and eagerly await the long-awaited holiday.
Two friends look at something with admirationshop window, while their furry friend waits for them to continue their little journey. Despite the fact that it is winter, the whole work seems to be filled with warm light and even the snow, gray and dull on this evening, does not affect the temperature of the embroidery.
Some elements of the circuit will have to beto tinker with: there are snowflakes falling from the sky, and patterns on children's clothes, and bizarre shapes on a shop window. What's remarkable about such works is that you can cross-stitch any detail of the picture.
In work, you can move both from top to bottom andfrom the bottom up. Some craftswomen prefer to first choose one color of thread and work through all the elements of this shade. However, in this case, the work loses its integrity until it is completed. The diagram that is included with each set gives a clear understanding of which threads to use in a particular case. The cross stitch technique allows you to bring to life even the most complex pictures with a large number of details and a range of color shades.
They say that the best gift is the one thatgiven from the heart. In fact, this is not entirely true. The ideal gift is a hand-made work, one that evokes admiration even after several years, and also makes you remember the giver with warmth and marvel at his skill.
Schemes of embroidery of winter plots
