easy to make

Saturday 28 May 2011

MIRROR WORK

MIRROR WORK

1. arrange a square or round small mirror piece exactly over the design.
2. bring the needle from below upward very close to the mirror,tie the mirror by four long stitches.
3. now insert the needle in the fabric making loops around the long stitches.continues this process till the whole mirror is fixed to the fabric.
4. make buttonhole stitch around the mirror.by doing so,the mirror is properly fixed in an artistic way leaving either a round or square piece of mirror in the center.
5. the mirror can be fixed in triangle shape,too.the open part of the mirror gives a shimmering effect.
6. use a sharp and long eye needle from 5 to 7 number.
7. this type of embroidery can be done on any type of fabric.use suitable color yarns according to design.

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