3-D Dragonfly Stitch Club Saturday 17th March 2012

Just a reminder about our next stitch club - a 3-D Dragonfly in beads, embroidery and organza, which is being run by Jacqui Armitage. The requirements list is below:

2 x 4” Embroidery Hoops	1x6” Embroidery Hoop
Tracing Paper & Dressmakers Carbon	Uncovered Cake/Florist wire
6” square of calico	2 x 4” squares of organza in 2 colours
Kreinik Blending Filament in black or black/gold	*8” square of ‘posh’ material to mount
Crewel, Beading, & Darning needles & sewing kit	Matching or clear Nymo thread

*If you are planning on using silk to mount this embroidery you will also need an additional 8” square of calico to back it with.

Flower Requirements

• 2 or 3 shades of green embroidery thread
• 2 or 3 shades of another colour for the flowers
• 2 or 3 shades of seed beads to match the flowers

Dragonfly Requirements

• 3 colours of embroidery thread to compliment the colours of your organza – preferably with a sheen
• Bugle, Seed, Petite and 1 x 4mm bead to compliment your 3 shades of embroidery thread.
• Kreinik Blending Filament to contrast against your organza.
• A small amount of Kapok to stuff the thorax.

There will be some materials available, such as calico, organza, blending thread, and some silk, for a small charge.