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...
Umbrella Girl - Texas Bluebells (Candlewicking)
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SKU: ESP40017-1
/ G2421
Size / Stitch Count
Size / Stitch Count
| Size (inches) | Size (mm) | Stitch Count |
|---|---|---|
| 11.66" x 6.97" | 296.16mm x 177.04mm | 75375 |
| 9.4" x 5.6" | 238.76mm x 142.24mm | 52974 |
| 6.87" x 4.09" | 174.5mm x 103.89mm | 33855 |
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:Umbrella Girl - Texas Bluebells (Candlewicking)
- Product SKU:
ESP40017-1
- Size:11.66" x 6.97" / 296.16mm x 177.04mm
- Color Changes:12
- Stitches:75375
- Colors Used:8
- 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 (12)
CC1: Latte #1055
neck, hand
CC2: Hint of Mint #1219
umbrella, hat, dress
CC3: Mint Jubilee #1227
dress shading
CC4: Super White #1001
hat, collar, belt
CC5: Periwinkle #1275
hat, bow
CC6: Bahamas Blue #1330
bow line detail
CC7: Periwinkle #1275
flowers
CC8: Bahamas Blue #1330
flower inner centers
CC9: Super White #1001
flower outer centers
CC10: Bahamas Blue #1330
spots
CC11: Root Beer #1230
umbrella pole
CC12: Madeira Cotona Ocean Blue #580
candlewicking border
Unique Colors (8)
Latte #1055
Hint of Mint #1219
Mint Jubilee #1227
Super White #1001
Periwinkle #1275
Bahamas Blue #1330
Root Beer #1230
Madeira Cotona Ocean Blue #580
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1055 | 1055 or 1149 | 2399/6899 2203/6703 | 0651 or 1140 | 741 | 555 or 150 | ES815 | 1021 | 1903 | 815 | 1927 | 741 | 1302 | 120 | P872 | |||||||
| 1219 | 4250 | 4250 | 1772 | 1692 | 319 | 3295 | |||||||||||||||
| 1227 | 1205 or 1305 | 2040 | ES961 | 2040 | 5578 | P692 | 3008 | ETP542 | |||||||||||||
| 1001 | 1001 | 10 | 17 | ES010 | 1001 | 1618 | 1801 | 1181 or 1348 | 5597 | 101 | P946 | 2168 | ETP001 | ||||||||
| 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 | |||||||||||
| 1230 | 1129 | 945 | 0465 or 6156 or 0945 | 877 | ES878/ES5558 | 1128 | 5558 | 1744 or 1872 | 9137 | P905/P889 | ETP0297 | ||||||||||
| 580 |
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