Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Instructions

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Dimensions of the Desert Traditions Wall hanging

27.5 inches length x 5.5 width inches
70.5 cm length x 14.5 width cm

 

What you need:

1 metre or 1 yard of fabric approx. (I always allow for more fabric than needs be)

1 metre or 1 yard of “tear away” stabilizer

½ metre or ½ yard of wadding

½ meter or ½ yard of backing fabric for the wall hanging

 

Stitch out the following designs:

Desert Traditions_01  Desert Traditions_03

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Join both “Desert Traditions_01” and “Desert Traditions_03” together using a zigzag stitch, I used cotton thread for the zigzagging, then stitch over the zigzagged stitches using a satin stitch once again using cotton thread rather than the embroidery thread.

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Showing you the stitching over the satin stitch using a triple zigzag stitch from your decorative stitches in your sewing machine

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Over the top of the satin stitch, stitch a triple zigzag stitch from the decorative stitches that are in your sewing machine

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Using a ladder stitch beside the triple zigzag stitch from your decorative stitches in your sewing machine

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Ladder stitch on the other side

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

This photo is showing you the completed join. This helps bring the designs together

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Cut out the wadding and backing fabric in the exact size of the wall hanging.

Pin the wadding and backing fabric to your wall hanging, stitch a zigzag stitch over the satin stitch border, wadding and backing fabric using cotton thread and then satin stitch over the zigzag stitch and once again using a cotton thread

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

Over the top of the satin stitched border stitch a triple stitch zigzag stitch from your decorative stitches in your sewing machine

Desert Traditions Machine Embroidery Design Instructions

If you have a tassel you can put the tassel at the pointed end of the wall hanging

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