Squared Daisies Stitch & Variation

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Uses:  Foliage, Clothes, Fields, Backgrounds

Make the large purple daisies first and then fill in with the yellow ones.  You may wish to create a large hole in the canvas with your needle.

 

For lovely daisies, please look at How to create clear sharp stitchers.

 

This stitch count is accepted for Master Craftsman for Canvas Embroidery by The Embroiderers' Guild of America.

Squared Daisies Variation

 

AKA:  Crossed Daisies

Create this stitch just like above but notice how the daisies lay on the canvas.  It is best to work the daisies in a diagonal direction working from the upper left hand corner to the lower right.  Fill in with the blue Smyrna Cross.