Cross stitching is one of the oldest handicrafts that allows you to get a beautiful image on the fabric. With the help of a cross you can embroider any picture. What you need in order to start doing needlework and which schemes it is better to begin acquaintance with embroidery - read the article.
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- What are cross stitch scheme: kittens
- materials for embroidery
- Cross Stitch: kitten named Woof
- simple cross-stitch: kitten
- Scheme Application embroidery schemes cross kitten( video)
- Detail: cross-stitch kitten cross-stitch patterns( photo examples)
What are the cross-stitch patterns: kittens
To date, needle shops offer a variety of patterns for cross stitching. The most popular motives that everyone likes are kittens. In this segment you can find both beautiful, simple schemes in several colors, which depict only one character, for example, "Kitten and flowers" or "Cat playing with a ball", and rather complex compositions such as "A girl with a kitten in the basket"," Newborn kittens "for several dozen shades. The embroidery scheme can be bought in the store together with a set of threads and a canvas or found on the Internet and printed.
When choosing the embroidery scheme, you should take into account:
- Size of the canvas;
- Number of colors in the drawing;
- Technique of embroidery;
- Thread type.
The level of complexity of the circuit depends on these characteristics. In addition, if you decide to embroider according to the existing scheme, these characteristics will help you prepare materials for work.
Embroidery materials
Ready-made embroidery kits often contain all the materials needed for work. But, if you decide to find the circuit yourself, then it is worthwhile to prepare the tool in advance.
So, in order to embroider kittens in addition to the scheme, you will need:
- Canvas. This is a special embroidery fabric that looks like a mesh, different in color and size. The kanva should be flat, firm and not deformed during operation.
- Embroidery frame - frame for pulling the canvas. The most popular form of hoop - round hand-made, made of plastic or wood. In addition, there are also frame, and outdoor hoop( the latter allow you to release two hands for work).
- Needles. For embroidery it is worth choosing tapestry needles with a blunt, round tip that will not hurt your hands. The size of the needle depends on the canvas and is selected depending on the density of its weaving.
- Threads of a floss. Embroidery threads must be strong, with the same width along the entire length, resistant to abrasion and UV rays. The most popular manufacturers of quality yarns are DMC, Anchor, Madeira.
In addition, you can purchase a thimble that protects your finger from a needle prick.
Cross-stitch: kitten named Gav
Cross-stitch kitten Gav is one of the simplest works designed to teach the beginner master the finer points of work. At the same time, despite its simplicity, the picture is alive, bright and attractive. Most often, the kit for embroidering a kitten named Gav contains:
- A canvas, a needle and a string of mulina in a quantity of 9 pieces( with a margin);
- Black and white symbol scheme;
- Color image;
- The color key to the circuit.
Technique of embroidery of a kitten - a counting cross. That is, in order to embroider an element it is necessary to count the crosses of the same color and transfer the resulting quantity to the canvas, placing the elements in the same order as in the diagram. The main rule when doing this technique is that each cross must have the same number of threads in length and width. Stitches are first made in one direction( half of the cross), and then in the reverse direction( the second half).
learning to embroider kitten Gav simple scheme, you can use the usual embroidery cross on any objects, such as a small pillow "Dreamland"( 1426 Riolis).
simple cross-stitch: kitten
scheme Another simple way embroidery kitten is to work on the contour diagram. The name of the technique speaks for itself - it's embroidering a picture only on the contour, without completely filling it with color. Only certain elements can be selected. In the case of kittens, this is most often the eyes that can be green, blue, gray, etc.
Contour embroidery, often small in size, is one color, no time-consuming. As in the previous case, the stitches are counted and embroidered first in one direction, then in the opposite direction, creating a cross.
Difficulties in work can arise because of the monochrome embroidery, but if you make a mistake, then the unsuccessful place can be dismissed: it must be done carefully, so as not to damage the thread.
Application schemes kitten cross stitch( video)
Embroidery cross kittens - it is a simple way to get a beautiful picture that is sure to please both adults and children. Having mastered the work on ready-made schemes, you will automatically work out the technique of embroidering with a cross, understand the way of creating pictures and learn to transfer an image not any textiles!