Virtual Challenge June 2020
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This months challenge is to try drawing simple line drawings.
No shapes. No seam lines.
Just lines I could embroider in stem stitch using needle and thread.
Recently I found some hand embroidery blocks I had intended to make into a fabric book, and I thought I would try drawing them in Electric Quilt while contemplating what I will do with them.
The originals were drawn with pencil and paper, and I pretty much wanted to use simple lines which could be stitched with stem stitch to draw Christmas trees, then decorate them with French knots and a few bows ...
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