STEPS | ALL ACCESS | 253
VINTAGE SEED PACKETS
The thread numbers for this
collection are for Madeira rayon
embroidery threads.
VSP1
AAA Size: 10.3” x 15.5” (Stitches: 46688)
AA Size: 9.0” x 13.6” (Stitches: 39397)
A Size: 7.7” x 11.6” (Stitches: 32456)
B Size: 6.7” x 10.1” (Stitches: 27595)
C Size: 5.7” x 8.7” (Stitches: 23376)
D Size: 4.7” x 7.1” (Stitches: 18965)
1. Squaring Stitch - then place batting
2. Tacking Stitch - then trim batting
3. Placement Stitch - then place base
fabric
4. Tacking Stitch - then trim base fabric
5. 1072 - stippling
6. 1005 - flower bud
7. 1101 - stem and leaves on flower bud
8. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 1
9. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
10. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 1
11. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 2
12. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
13. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 2
14. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 3
15. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
16. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 3
17. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 4
18. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
19. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 4
20. 1130 - seed packet outline
21. Placement Stitch - then place
strawberries appliqué
22. Tacking Stitch - then trim strawberries
appliqué
23. 1248 - stems
24. 1101 - darker leaves
25. 1281 - shading on larger strawberry
26. 1485 - satin stitch around larger
strawberry
27. 1281 - shading on smaller strawberry
28. 1485 - satin stitch around smaller
strawberry
29. 1083 - strawberry seeds
30. 1248 - lighter leaves
31. 1248 - lighter leaves
32. 1281 - small strawberry fill stitch
33. 1083 - small strawberry seeds
34. 1005 - flowers
35. 1067 - flower details
36. 1083 - flower centers
37. 1005 - bottom flower petals
38. 1130 - “5C” on coin
39. 1130 - decorative border on coin
40. Placement Stitch - then place leaves
appliqué
41. Tacking Stitch - then trim leaves
appliqué
42. 1101 - details on leaves
43. 1389 - “STRAWBERRY SEEDS”
VSP2
AAA Size: 10.3” x 15.5” (Stitches: 71723)
AA Size: 9.0” x 13.6” (Stitches: 59393)
A Size: 7.7” x 11.6” (Stitches: 48056)
B Size: 6.7” x 10.1” (Stitches: 40846)
C Size: 5.7” x 8.7” (Stitches: 33656)
D Size: 4.7” x 7.1” (Stitches: 26545)
1. Squaring Stitch - then place batting
2. Tacking Stitch - then trim batting
3. Placement Stitch - then place base
fabric
4. Tacking Stitch - then trim base fabric
5. 1072 - stippling
6. Placement Stitch - then place leaf
appliqué
7. Tacking Stitch - then trim leaf appliqué
8. Placement Stitch - then place morning
glory
9. Tacking Stitch - then trim morning glory
10. Placement Stitch - then place morning
glory center
11. Tacking Stitch - then trim morning glory
center
12. 1189 - large leaf on right
13. 1248 - leaf veins
14. 1255 - stems
15. 1248 - leaf veins on left leaf
16. 1189 - satin stitch around left leaf and
stem
17. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 1
18. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
19. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 1
20. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 2
21. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
22. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 2
23. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 3
24. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
25. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 3
26. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 4
27. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
28. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 4
29. Placement Stitch - then place leaves
appliqué
30. Tacking Stitch - then trim leaves
appliqué
31. 1248 - stems
32. 1389 - decorative satin stitch along
bottom
33. 1067 - coin fill stitch
34. 1155 - decorative border on coin
35. 1130 - “25C” on coin
36. 1275 - bottom of top flower
37. 1248 - veins on leaves
38. 1248 - lighter green leaves
39. 1255 - bottom vine
40. 1189 - satin stitch around leaves and
stems and leaf
41. 1248 - vein on top leaf
42. 1189 - darker leaves and base of top
flower
43. 1248 - lighter green on base of top
flower
44. 1189 - veins and centers of leaves
45. 1248 - veins on bottom leaves
46. 1275 - morning glory fill stitch and bud
47. 1275 - small buds
48. 1261 - top half of bottom bud
49. 1031 - pink flower details
50. 1261 - lavender flower details
51. 1261 - shading under top flower
52. 1031 - shading on top left bud
53. 1067 - satin stitch around morning glory
center
54. 1261 - satin stitch around large morning
glory
55. 1189 - bottom of buds
56. 1313 - “MORNING GLORY”
VSP3
AAA Size: 10.3” x 15.5” (Stitches: 65097)
AA Size: 9.0” x 13.6” (Stitches: 54325)
A Size: 7.7” x 11.6” (Stitches: 44129)
B Size: 6.7” x 10.1” (Stitches: 37282)
C Size: 5.7” x 8.7” (Stitches: 31152)
D Size: 4.7” x 7.1” (Stitches: 24704)
1. Squaring Stitch - then place batting
2. Tacking Stitch - then trim batting
3. Placement Stitch - then place base
fabric
4. Tacking Stitch - then trim base fabric
5. 1072 - stippling
6. Placement Stitch - then place pepper
background appliqué
7. Tacking Stitch - then trim pepper
background appliqué
8. Placement Stitch - then place pepper
appliqué
9. Tacking Stitch - then trim pepper
appliqué
10. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 1
11. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
12. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 1
13. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 2
14. Folding Stitch - then fold fabric over
15. Tacking Stitch - for folded fabric border 2
16. Placement Stitch - for folded fabric
border 3