Originally posted on Nellie Makes:
In my last post I mentioned how frustrated with the transfer method suggested with the pattern in the Stitch magazine I was. I used a transfer pencil and despite repeating the process several times the pattern was barely visible even with my glasses on! So I decided enough was enough and drew in the design freehand which turned out to be quite easy really given the simplicity of the design. I definitely prefer the pounching transfer method.
Anyway having transferred the design I have made good progress on the largest motif. The outline is in stem stitch, with the flowers made up of detached chain stitches and French knots. I have to say that I have felt that any doubt I might have had about French knots…
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