Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Lindisfarne Beasts: first bird outline


The birds are similar to the dog in that they also have inner and outer lines to be stitched, and in the same metallic gold chain stitch.

Starting with the bird on the left, here's its head and neck:


Leg and foot:


Body:


Half its tail:


And the other half:


The inner line adds a lot more detail than it did with the dog, so we should see quite a difference next time.

1 comment:

  1. Beautiful! But I'm sure you are sick and tired of that gold thread by now!

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