Ok, not really magic but more reminiscent of the 1970s when mushrooms were all the rage. We’ve got mushrooms and oak leaves, solitary mushrooms and a pattern with a nosy turtle that’s covered in daisies. Rather fanciful, eh?
Iris and daffodil flowers from decades ago for you to embroider on your favorite cloth. Actually they may not be the varieties as stated since I no longer have dazzling bulbs in the garden that spring forth every year after the frigid winter. If they are some other flower please let me know in the
This is a quick and easy block if you stitch it down by machine. I don’t like to mess with the settings on my machine in order to use a heavier thread so I fuse the pieces to the background fabric and couch over another thread with a narrow zig zag stitch. I’ve used a
These floral embroidery patterns also include the name of the flower which is handy because sometimes it’s hard to tell them apart from the artist’s rendering. I’m not sure what “Spring Beauty” is. Kinda generic, no?
This set was probably designed before the days of Simon and Garfunkel or rosemary wouldn’t have been left out in the cold. Neat set of kitchen herb embroidery patterns with cool typography.
There are 6 in this set starting with July. They are from Workbasket, the sheet being intact so it would seem there were no winter and spring flowers but maybe they only issued half the year at a time.
Both of these designs are from the 1800s. The braiding one works just as well with an outline stitch and the fleur corner is a redesign from the Ingalls catalog. Ingalls put out some beautiful patterns but a lot of them are incredibly busy with many kinds of flowers in one design.