Creative Embroidery Lesson 1, Finished Sampler

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And the stitches are:

Running stitch, chain and detached chain stitch, straight stitch, backstitch, stem stitch, satin stitch, fly stitch, scattered (small straight stitches), French knots, long-stemmed French knots (aka pistil stitch), cross-stitch and star cross-stitch (a doubled cross-stitch to make an eight-armed star), scroll stitch, coral knot stitch, feather stitch (slanting), leaf stitch, fern stitch.

All done in three strands of cotton floss, on cotton batik.



And now, it's time for a nap.