Watercolour embroidery

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6 Inch Embroidery Hoop Embroidery Painting showing 3 orange poppies in a whimsical green watercolour background. This circle wall art is displayed in a plain wooden display hoop. A great gift for floral and botanical lovers

Bring the beauty of florals into your home. ‘Orange Poppies’ is a one-off original Embroidery painting inspired by my cottage garden. These bright blooms have a fleeting time in the sun so they are a joy to capture in thread and paint.

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a person is drawing with colored pencils on paper and has a brick wall in the background

Watercolor embroidery is a stunning combination of watercolor painting and hand embroidery. At a first glance it can look very difficult and intimidating. And to be fair, it is quite tricky to find good information about it. Thus to solve that problem, I have put together an informative guide with 7

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an embroidery project with flowers and scissors on a wooden table next to thread spools

St Bernard's Lily with watercolour wash on calico. 🌸 This beauty is my largest embroidery piece to date, it's on a 9" hoop! I had started to find the plain calico backdrop a little dull so thought I'd try and add a splash of colour 🎨 #embroidery #Regram via @sclarke_art

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an image of art supplies with text overlay that reads 7 learning materials for painting watercolor with hand embroidery

Recently I've started to delve into hand embroidery and watercolor. Before starting an embroidery piece, I experimented with watercolor paint on different fabrics, and also tried using watercolor pencils vs watercolor brushes. Here are a few of my learnings…

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a close up of a circular object on a wooden surface with thread spools

A perfect pairing: watercolour and fabric! A subtle wash of colour works wonders on white fabric, especially with hand embroidery. Click the link in bio to shop embroidery patterns which you could use with watercolour too! Follow me more tips in the future.

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