Hand-Dyed Six-Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss: Collection 1 stitching gift calamine powder

calamine powder

and sharp-tipped embroidery scissors

#18 darning needle or other large-eyed sharp needle (for threading elastic thread

my hands started to get really dry from all of the washing and rinsing of yarn I needed to do

and don’t forget to attach a charm on the back to mark the year

Hand-Dyed Six-Strand Cotton Embroidery Floss: Collection 1 stitching gift calamine powderI had the urge to dye some embroidery floss this winter and thought I would make a little Valentine's collection for you! I truly love using hand dyed floss because it gives your finished embroidery, whether you're doing cross stitch or just embroidering on the surface of your fabric, a richness and depth that is unmatched. I like to dye colors that have very subtle variations so that the floss just develops a gorgeous and sophisticated depth of