Snowdrop (Galantheus)

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A table runner made with DMC yarn scraps in various brown and golden colors. A few white stripes give some light to the embroidery.

The stripes are embroidered with contour stitches and the flower with whole and half cross stitches. Everything is embroidered with 2 threads in the needle.

Made on linen canvas (8 threads/cm), and the finished dimensions are approx. 128 x 23 cm.

Spring 1999

Withered leaves, snow and spring flowers on the rise.

Small embroidery, 29 x 29 cm. Made on 12 threaded linen canvas. Contour stitches, cross stitches and petit point have been used.

Yellow DMC Remnant Runner

Finished dimensions approx. 130 x 30 cm.

Embroidered on linen canvas (8 threads/cm) with three DMC strands in the needle.

Whole and half cross stitches as well as back stitches are used.

The striped background is made with contour stitches.

The distance between the fields: 8 threads.

Distance to flowers: 6 threads.

The patterns are free – enjoy!

Spring 2023

Finished measurements approx. 75 x 75 cm.

Stitched on linen canvas (8 threads/cm) with flora cotton from fruzippe.

Use two threads in the needle. Whole and half cross stitches as well as backstitches are used. The blanks of the flowers are filled in with half cross stitches.

The pattern is free – Enjoy!

Orchid

Small table runner, approx. 25 x 50 cm.

Embroidered on 8 thread/cm linen canvas with flora-cotton and golden thread from DMC. Whole and half cross stitches have been used.

The background stripes are based on 338 decimals of pi.

Queen Margrethe II of Denmark – 50th Regent’s Anniversary

On the occasion of Her Majesty the Queen’s 50th regent’s anniversary, January 14th 2022, I have designed a tablecloth with 50 daisies.

The two patterns show a total of 10 daisies. Each daisy is embroidered 5 times.

The finished size is approx. 61 x 61 cm on 8 threaded linen canvas. Dark blue and golden threads are used.

Embroidered with contour stitches and cross stitches.

The patterns are free for you to use.

Enjoy!

Fantasy Flowers

Flowers picked from two bouquets have been the starting point for this tablecloth’s fantasy flowers. Finished size 65 x 40 cm. Embroidered on 8 threaded linen canvas.

The flowers are drawn directly on the fabric, and the outline is embroidered with 2 threads in the needle. It is embroidered with flora-cotton from fru zippe.

The structure of the flowers emerges when embroidering with 1 thread in the needle with whole and half cross stitches. That is, each flower is embroidered with just one color.