Love Embroidery

Holiday at home

MATERIALS

• Cotton tea towel: 45x65cm, white
• Stranded cotton: 1 skein each of blue, dark blue, light blue, orange, red and light yellow
• Embroidery hoop: 18cm diameter
• Basic embroidery kit

STITCHES USED

Backstitch, Satin Stitch

01 Use a ruler and an erasable fabric pen to mark a line along the bottom of the tea towel, 5cm up from the edge. Mark the centre point. Using the centre point as a guide, transfer the designs from the templates onto the

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