How to embroider a very nice mushroom

Learn to embroider a mushroom

Would you like to learn how to embroider a mushroom, right?

Fungi are a unique and very interesting part of the natural world. They come in so many different shapes, colors, and varieties, so it makes sense that they would also make a great addition to hand-embroidery and other creative projects.

If you like to observe, draw or collect things from nature, you will love embroidering this colorful and very pretty mushroom. The pattern, of Emily Ferris, is suitable for beginners and more advanced embroiderers and is perfect for creating a forest embroidery.

The mushroom pattern would look great framed in a hoop or turned into a wall hanging. It would also make a beautiful pillow, especially when sewn large and with beautiful threads on colored linen.

Also, it's good for a simpler project, pick one or two of the mushrooms and make a small item like a baggie, pin, or some felt patches.

Materials

To make the mushroom, you will need an embroidery hoop, needle, fabric, thread, and scissors.

Stitches to embroider a mushroom

These are the stitches you can use to embroider the mushroom design: long and short stitch, split stitch, french knot and fishbone point.

"paint with thread"

Embroidery is my dearest passion and my dearest art form. This art form allows you to create realistic effects by using a single strand of thread, this technique is often referred to as needle painting, thread painting, or silk shading. You can create beautiful color gradients, magical details, and flowing stitch directions that are perfect if you want to embroider animals, people, flora, and fauna.

Take a look at the final project of the embroidered mushroom... Very pretty, right?

If you like it, you can buy the pattern, here.