Couldn't you embroider it on a sheer fusible fabric and applique it on to the jacket? Or something like that?
It would be a shame if you couldn't have the embroidery effect you had your heart set on... Elena/Gia -------------- Original message -------------- > Oh i am so dissapointed. I tryed to embroider a small sampler on my new > ribbed silk, yesterday evening. I will have to give it up. It is most > difficult to stitch precisely because of the ribs, also transfer of pattern > on to this is very difficult. The ribs are very hard to stitch trough. > Well it has to be a plain jacket then. > But i still could embroider a fine waistcoat in grey to go with this. Got > some perfectly matching silk threads to embroider the waistcoat with from > Mulberry silks in England. Imagine they have 900 colours to choose from! > Found 3 shades that matches the ribbed silk, for flowers. > It really was a shame........... > > Bjarne > > > > > > Leif og Bjarne Drews > www.my-drewscostumes.dk > > http://home0.inet.tele.dk/drewscph/ > > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list [email protected] http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
