These are straight lines radiating outwards from the centre of the spiral circle. They're worked in imitation Japanese gold no 8 from Golden Threads, couched with Gutermann Sulky machine embroidery thread no. 8007.
As before, I transferred the design to the front using small running stitches, which this time show up in the photo (just):
I'm couching over these lines with four lengths of the gold thread, in two lots of two. Here are the first batch:
And some more:
All work so far:
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It's starting to come together! The blues and greens are showing up much better, probably because the gold is there to balance the colors. I'm such a terrible photographer, so I'm just guessing here.
ReplyDeleteAnd I'm such a terrible photographer I'm impressed you can tell!
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