Embroidery 101: Candlewicking
Candlewicking began as a hand embroidery style that used thick cotton thread and elaborate knots. By using 30 weight cotton thread and smooth, satin stitch dots, the style can be...
Texas Bluebells (Candlewicking)
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SKU: ESP40009-1
/ G2397
Size / Stitch Count
Size / Stitch Count
| Size (inches) | Size (mm) | Stitch Count |
|---|---|---|
| 11.66" x 6.91" | 296.16mm x 175.51mm | 70877 |
| 9.34" x 5.56" | 237.24mm x 141.22mm | 52283 |
| 6.83" x 4.07" | 173.48mm x 103.38mm | 34109 |
Included Formats
Included Formats
Candlewicking is a traditional embroidery technique where the focal point is surrounded by dots. This design lends a classic and elegant look to pillows, wall hangings, tote bags, and more. Project instructions demonstrate the candlewicking style.
Project Tips & Tools
- Name:Texas Bluebells (Candlewicking)
- Product SKU:
ESP40009-1
- Size:11.66" x 6.91" / 296.16mm x 175.51mm
- Color Changes:10
- Stitches:70877
- Colors Used:10
- Description:Some sections of this design have been digitized for cotton thread. Choose 30 weight cotton thread, such as Madeira Cotona embroidery thread, or 30-35 weight cotton sewing thread. Thread numbers below refer to Madeira Cotona and Madeira rayon thread.
Color/Thread Changes (10)
CC1: Hint of Mint #1219
leaves
CC2: Mint Jubilee #1227
leaf shading
CC3: Blue Grass #1098
shading, stems
CC4: Super White #1001
flower center
CC5: Gray Haze #1010
shading
CC6: Mystic Lavender #1311
petals, center
CC7: Lilac #1080
shading
CC8: Periwinkle #1275
shading
CC9: Bahamas Blue #1330
shading
CC10: Madeira Cotona Royal Blue #581
candlewicking border
Unique Colors (10)
Hint of Mint #1219
Mint Jubilee #1227
Blue Grass #1098
Super White #1001
Gray Haze #1010
Mystic Lavender #1311
Lilac #1080
Periwinkle #1275
Bahamas Blue #1330
Madeira Cotona Royal Blue #581
Thread Exchange
| Madeira Rayon | Sulky Rayon | Robison-Anton Rayon | Isafil Rayon | Isacord / Mettler | Fufu Rayon | Arc Rayon | Exquisite Poly | Hemingworth Polyester | Metro Polyester | Arc Poly | Madeira Poly | Fufu / Floriani | Coats and Clark Rayon | Marathon Rayon | Robison-Anton Poly | Marathon Poly | Thread Art Rayon/Polyester | ThreaDelight Polyester | BFC Polyester | Brother / Simplicity Pro / Pacesetter Polyester | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1219 | 4250 | 4250 | 1772 | 1692 | 319 | 3295 | |||||||||||||||
| 1227 | 1205 or 1305 | 2040 | ES961 | 2040 | 5578 | P692 | 3008 | ETP542 | |||||||||||||
| 1098 | 580 | 2278/6778 | 5542 | ES3325 | 1088 or 0505 | 1288 | 372 | P693 | |||||||||||||
| 1001 | 1001 | 10 | 17 | ES010 | 1001 | 1618 | 1801 | 1181 or 1348 | 5597 | 101 | P946 | 2168 | ETP001 | ||||||||
| 1010 | 1268 | ES1707/ES5829 | 010 or 101 | 2297 | P911 | 3369 | |||||||||||||||
| 1311 | 1254 | 2286/6786 | ES386 | 388 | 845 | 1195 or 1260 | 2079 | 262 | 3733 | ETP0057 | |||||||||||
| 1080 | 1080 | 2640 | 653 | ES345 | 1218 | 1871 | 1712 | 653 | 805 | 9009 | 263 | 3812 | |||||||||
| 1275 | 1030 | 2383/6883 or 2598/6598 | 3420 | 3331 | 660 | ES381 | 1262 | 1085 | 245 | P602 | 3674 or 3690 | ETP0028 | |||||||||
| 1330 | 1561 | 3200 | 3211 | 1211 | 1933 | 1263 | 223 | P604 | 3753 | ETP804 | |||||||||||
| 581 |
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