I learned to embroider when I was a kid - around 10 years old - when my aunt and older sisters were really into cross stitch. Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could... read more> 
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Hello Mary, And what if the orange was the main hue, with just a hint of light yellow at the base ?...
Murielle - 1 hour 26 minutes
I had a similar problem a while ago:Shading between white to pale blue. I was working in long and...
PatriciaWN - 2 hours 6 minutes
I like it. I don’t recommend squinting unless you need new glasses. Also, you have tons of area yet...
Marcia - 3 hours 36 minutes
Hi there Mary, I like the long and short (yes the transition may look a bit abrupt but it looks good). What...
Juno - 5 hours 42 minutes
Yes, I agree with this for this striking piece of work.
Jen - 6 hours 12 minutes