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California Quail realistic thread painting embroidery by Elba Embroidery

California Quail by Elba Embroidery

Supplies needed:

  • 2 pieces of green dupioni silk with pre-printed quail pattern and practice designs on doodle fabric (13.5 in./ 34cm square)
  • 2 pieces of Kona white premium muslin (14 in./ 36cm square)
  • 4 size 9 embroidery/crewel needles (choose high-polish or hypoallergenic)
  • 4 size 10 embroidery/crewel needles (choose high-polish or hypoallergenic)
  • 24 colors of DMC embroidery floss: B5200, 310, 315, 355, 434, 611, 644, 645, 712, 729, 775, 783, 798, 938, 939, 3011, 3022, 3042, 3046, 3051, 3371, 3740, 3750, 3765
  • Premium polished beechwood embroidery hoop (8 in./20cm)
  • 23-page full color instruction packet

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Description

The California Quail is a needle painting project designed by Lauren Yeager of Elba Embroidery, originally taught at the San Francisco School of Needlework & Design. It is worked in cotton on silk.

The pattern comes pre-printed on a piece of olive green dupioni silk, and includes a second piece of scrap green dupioni silk printed with portions of the designs for practice.

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