Day 173: Deceptively Simple Bargello Needlepoint Line Design

Florentine embroidery, bargello, bargello needlepoint patterns, bargello needlepoint, free bargello patterns, bargello stitch, 2010 Bargello Challenge, bargello patterns, bargello embroidery, bargello needlework, needlepoint books, Barbara MullerToday’s Bargello Needlepoint Line Design, found on pp. 68-69 in Florentine Embroidery by Barbara Muller, looks deceptively simple…BUT it can definitely be challenging, and you can’t put your stitching on autopilot.

A single mistake in counting as well as in color placement will throw off the entire Bargello pattern and produce disappointing results.

I found the 6 recommended color choices interesting and worked 4 of the colors with Paternayan Persian Wool, and the remaining 2 colors in Silk n’ Ivory.

Interesting Tidbit: Florentine Embroidery

Florentine embroidery, bargello, bargello needlepoint patterns, bargello needlepoint, free bargello patterns, bargello stitch, 2010 Bargello Challenge, bargello patterns, bargello embroidery, bargello needlework, needlepoint books, Barbara Muller Florentine Embroidery is the creative message of Barbara Muller. It’s amazing how much her personal creative style comes through in the Bargello designs and techniques.


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