Free embroidery patterns free#

With a med-high iron (or whatever your fabric can handle), iron the finished item from the back. Once you’re finished stitching, hand wash the embroidery to wash the Sulky away.

Free embroidery patterns free#

You can find instructions for all these stitches and more in my free printable book of embroidery stitches. You move it around as you’re working on it and all the folds will wash out later. A small hoop will cover part of the design, but it’s ok. Use whichever size hoop you prefer to hold the fabric and Sulky taut. Print the pattern onto Sulky Interfacing.Ĭut about an inch around the pattern, peel off the backing and adhere to your fabric. The photo shows it done with 3 strands, but I highly recommend using only two.įor fabric, I recommend using linen or a linen-cotton blend. The raindrops are made with isolated chain stitches in the lightest color of blue with 2 strands of floss.įor the words, use 2 strands of floss and back stitch. The floss color on the outside is darkest blue, then the middle blue used in the rainbow, and then the lightest color on the inside. OR I recommend 2 strands and a chain stitch.įor the cloud, please use 2 strands of floss and a back stitch. I used a deep purple, but black would look ok too.įor each of the rainbow stripes, I recommend using 3 strands and a back stitch. Lastly, you will need a color for the words. You will also need two other colors of blue- one a shade darker than the blue for the rainbow, and one lighter. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue and Purple. I’m so excited about it that I am going to give it to you for free!! It’s so perfect for spring too!įor this pattern you will need some basic rainbow colors of 6 stranded cotton embroidery floss. I’m so excited to tell you about the very first embroidery pattern that I have designed.