Day 38: Mirrored Flame Stitch Design

Sunday, 7 February 2010, 13:46 | Category : 2010 Challenge, Bargello Diary, Bargello Stitches |

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When mirrored and shaded with monochromatic color schemes, you will get a variety of stunning effects that make for very versatile patterns.

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Using several shades of reds and yellows will create “tongues of fire”–a great effect if you are stitching a fireplace scene or campfire.


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