Flower vine embroidery

About The Austrian Vine History of The Austrian Vine: The border motif of a vine and flowers were discovered from an Austrian sampler, from Salzburg stitched in the 1820-30's period of time. These motifs are common themes, for flowers and vines have always existed. Flowers bloom everywhere in Austria, even in the winter! I know, because I lived there in college on a semester abroad program. And, I've returned a few times, amazed at green grass and flowers in December! The design can be…

Hand embroidered interlacing vines with leaves

All-over floral trail with undulating and meandering stems of leaves, sprinkled with flower heads. An English design from the first quarter of the 18th…

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Fishbone stitch is a favorite for leaves but it is a fairly versatile stitch that can be used for filling other shapes. Before getting into some fun variations here is a little refresher diagram and video. Begin with a straight stitch down the center of the leaf, reaching about 1/3 of the way down the shape. Use diago