Swirls of flowers and butterflies come together in this 8" round pattern. Choose your own colors and stitches and make it personal. Dropcloth Samplers proudly come in up-cycled packaging.
The sampler arrives preprinted on cotton quilting fabric, ready to stitch and includes basic instructions. You provide your own threads, needles, and hoop.
PLEASE NOTE: This item is not embroidered, but ready to be embroidered by YOU. The pictures show one way to fill in the design, but you can choose whatever colors/threads you like.
What size is it?
This Sampler measures approximately 8" x 8".
What thread should I use?
They use a combination of size 8 perle cotton and/or embroidery floss.
How should I back my sampler?
For best results,They recommend backing this fabric with a second piece of fabric (cotton or linen) before placing your fabric in the hoop. You'll get the flattest, most even stitches this way.
What size hoops should I use?
They like a size 6—but use whatever you hoop you have on hand.
You will need:
- Embroidery Thread
- Hoop
- Needles
- Scissors
- Backing fabric or wool
- Sewing Machine (optional)
- Iron and Ironing Surface