Inkl. Steuern.
The trunk explains the treecreeper's whole pose, from upward bill to stiff tail. Download this embroidery pattern for the peeling bark ribbons, three moss clusters and separate climbing grips that support the bird.
Included with this design
The package contains the 16-page Stitch Guide PDF, a full-size A3 transfer PDF, SVG linework, white and transparent 600 dpi linework PNGs, a colour reference JPG, the thread-and-region CSV, READ_ME instructions and the Hand Embroidery Stitch Sampler, Essential Needlework Handbook PDF.
Scale and fabric planning
Artwork canvas: 232 x 300 mm, portrait, including the open background areas. Print the separate A3 transfer at Actual Size / 100% and check the 50 mm control bar. Guide previews are reduced. These are canvas dimensions, not a finished hoop, cushion or bag size. The Stitch Guide itself uses US Letter pages.
Choosing the ground fabric
Suggested fabric: muted teal linen. The palette proposes 10 DMC shades for stranded cotton. Supply your own needles, hoop or frame and a transfer method suitable for the cloth. Test the transfer and physical thread colours on a small swatch first.
The design on cloth
Treecreeper Along the Bark Ribbon follows the long grain of a woodland trunk. Work bark ribbons and moss first, then shape the pale underside, slender beak and stiff tail that anchor the bird to its vertical setting.
From outlines to shaded surfaces
The guide maps 12 working regions with local stitch direction, strand count and DMC colour recipes. Use the region key and recommended sequence to follow the overlaps and changes in shading. Mapped techniques include curved long-and-short, tiny satin and split, split and short toe fill.
Why does the treecreeper's tail matter to the composition?
Its stiff tail is part of the climbing pose. Keep that full line when placing the artwork, along with the distinct upper and lower grips on the bark.
Download format and licence
Digital files only. No fabric, thread, tools or finished embroidery is supplied. Colour references and lifestyle mockups show design and presentation ideas. For personal, non-commercial use. Do not share, redistribute or resell the digital files.
