Embroidery guide

CLOSED ROSE (LESBIAN)

Petal outlines: Stem Stitch, magenta (pearl cotton no.8), 1 strand

Outer petals: Long and

Short Stitch, magenta (pearl cotton no.8), 1 strand; sparkly light purple, sparkly yellow, caramel, sparkly dark orange, 2 strands

Inner petals: Satin Stitch, sparkly dark purple, 2 strands

Centre: French Knot, light cream, 2 strands

Leaves: Satin Stitch, very dark green, 2 strands

DAISIES (INTERSEX)

Centres (fill): Satin Stitch, variegated yellow, 2 strands

Centres (circle): Backstitch, burgundy, 2 strands

Petals: Straight Stitch, light cream, 2 strands

Petal outlines: Straight Stitch, sparkly grey, 2 strands

BLOOMS (BISEXUAL)

Blooms: French Knot, sparkly light purple, sparkly dark pink, sparkly light blue, very light pink, light grey, light pink, light magenta, 2 strands, 3 strands

LITTLE PURPLE FLOWERS (GENDERQUEER)

Stems: Stem Stitch, grass green, 2 strands Centres: French Knot, white (pearl cotton no.5), 1 strand Petals: French Knot, sparkly light purple, 2 strands

LEAFY SPRIG

Stem: Stem Stitch, light green, 2 strands

Leaves: Satin Stitch, light green, 2 strands

Centre line: Straight Stitch, green, 2 strands

FOUR-PETALLED FLOWERS (PANSEXUAL)

Stems: Stem Stitch, green, 2 strands

Leaves: Straight Stitch, green, 2 strands

Petals: Satin Stitch, sparkly dark pink, 2 strands

Petal centre lines: Straight Stitch, cyan, 1 strand

Centres: French Knot, sparkly orange, 2 strands

PEONY (TRANSGENDER)

Petals: Satin Stitch, variegated light pink, 2 strands

Petal top edges: Satin Stitch, sparkly light blue, 4 strands Petal side edges: Stem Stitch, sparkly light blue, 2 strands Stamen: Pistil Stitch, light cream, grey, 2 strands

LEAVES (AROMANTIC) Leaves:

Leaf centres:

Fishbone Stitch, grey-green, jade, light jade, 2 strands Straight Stitch, green, 2 strands

Stem and outlines: Stem Stitch, green, 2 strands

Dots: Straight Stitches, white (pearl cotton no.8), 1 strand

TWO FANNED FLOWERS (NON-BINARY)

Stems: Stem Stitch, khaki green, 2 strands

Leaves: Straight Stitch, khaki green, 2 strands

Flower centre: Satin Stitch, sparkly light purple, 2 strands

Outer petals: Satin Stitch, light cream, 2 strands

Stamen base: Stem Stitch, light yellow, 2 strands

Stamen tip: French Knot, sparkly black, 2 strands

OPEN-ROSE (GAY)

Petals: Satin Stitch, pink, peach, blue-grey, light purple, sparkly yellow, sparkly dark pink, sparkly dark yellow, sparkly blue, 2 strands; peach (pearl cotton no.8), dark magenta (pearl cotton no.8), 1 strand

Centre: French Knot, sparkly red, 4 strands

LARGE LEAVES

Veins: Stem Stitch, grey-green, 2 strands

Leaves (fill): Satin Stitch, sparkly dark green, 2 strands

FANNED FLOWER (ASEXUAL)

Stem: Stem Stitch, sparkly black, 2 strands

Leaves: Straight Stitch, sparkly black, 2 strands

Petals: Satin Stitch, black, sparkly dark purple, 2 strands

Base: Straight Stitch, sparkly light cream, 2 strands

Dots: French Knot, white (pearl cotton no. 8), 1 strand