I finished the stitching on the Folk Art Flower project.
The double head flower makes for a nice border accent. Here I used it on a tea towel.
Can you see all the different stitches I used? The stem of the flower is Whipped Back Stitch. The leaves are Lazy Daisy Stitch with a Straight Stitch center:
The flower has Satin Stitch petals, a blue circle of Laced Running Stitch, a light blue circle of Double Knot Stitch, a red circle of Running Stitch and a Lazy Daisy center. I added French Knots all around as accents.
For the color palette, I used bright folk art colors - here are the floss numbers:
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