Embroidered denim jacket

How to make it

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   1

   Draw the design

   Draw on the jacket with wash-away marker, or print onto stick-and-stitch paper and press it on.

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   2

   Hoop the spot

   Clamp the area in the hoop so the fabric is tight like a drum.

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   Thread the needle

   Use 3 of the 6 floss strands. Knot the end.

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   Backstitch the lines

   Come up, go back half a stitch, then come up ahead. Keep stitches about 1/8 in.

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   Fill with satin stitch

   For petals, lay straight stitches side by side to cover the shape.

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   Finish and rinse

   Knot on the inside. Rinse the marker or paper away in cool water.