Cretan stitch flower embroidery design

Hi all

Hope all are doing well and good.  Today I am very happy to share with you another embroidery flower design.  It is very simple so that beginners can also give a try.  This design can be used as a single motif as an all over design for your dresses or it can be used as a border design by changing the direction of the motif when worked continuously.  

Video tutorial here

Stitches Used & Anchor Thread Numbers

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Flower - Cretan stitch ( 62, 66 - 3 strands)

Centre - Rhodes stitch ( 110 - 3 strands)

Stem - Outline stitch (380 - 3 strands)

Leaves - Fly stitch (211- 3 strands)

Pattern for the design

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You can use the following design as a border for your dresses.

Hope all of you like this design.  Do give a try and give your feedbacks in the comment section.  

Have a nice day and happy embroidering.