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STARTUP
LIBRARY
Hand Embroidery
WITH KAT MCTEE
Kat McTee
Lifelong artist and maker Kat McTee resides in
Austin, Texas. She teaches embroidery, surface
design, silkscreening and color theory to students
at the Austin Museum of Art School, Dougherty
Art Center, Studio 1408, and The Stitch Lab. Her
textile work has been exhibited at the Houston
International Quilt Show, Minnesota State Quilt
Forum, Rockport Center for the Arts, and Textures
Gallery in San Antonio. Kat is a graduate of the
Surface Design program at the Southwest School
of Art & Craft.
www.craftsy.com
STARTUP LIBRARY: Hand Embroidery
with Kat McTee
Materials & Supplies
Supply List
Sampler
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Design transfer supplies:
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Tracing method: Embroidery transfer paper (or
dressmaker’s tracing paper) and ballpoint pen or
dressmaker’s tracing wheel
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Window “lightbox” method: painter’s tape and pencil
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Embroidery hoop (recommended: plastic hoop, 6-9”
diameter)
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Erasable marker (shown: air- & water- soluble ink marker and
Clover erasable marker eraser)
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Fabric: �½ yard or 1 fat quarter (18” x 22”) of woven cotton,
linen, or cotton and linen blend in a light to medium color
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Floss: Cotton six-strand embroidery floss in at least five colors.
For a complete list of the 30 colors that Kat used, see Sampler
Floss List on page 5.
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Needles: Embroidery/crewel needles (recommended: sizes 1
through 5)
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Needle threader (recommended: wire-loop style)
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Scissors
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Fabric shears
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Small, sharp scissors
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Steam iron for pressing fabric and steaming out hoop marks
when finishing
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Downloaded and printed template for the sampler (template
is on two pages; match the images and tape together for
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Materials & Supplies
the full-size template). You’ll find the template along with
individual motifs for practice and color and stitch legends for
each motif on pages 20-24.
Optional Supplies
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Artist’s pre-stretched canvas and lightweight staple gun for
mounting an embroidery on canvas
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Chenille needles for embroidering denim, canvas, or other
heavy fabrics
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Eyebrow trimmer or seam ripper and sewing needle and
thread for removing/replacing pockets on jeans or shirts
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Felt for covering the back of the work when hanging a
finished embroidery in the hoop
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Flat plastic floss bobbins for floss management
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Fusible heavyweight interfacing for making patches (shown:
Pellon 809 Decor-Bond)
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Iron-on transfer pen
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Lavender and sewing needle and thread for making a sachet
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Metal ring to hold floss bobbins for use on the go
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Permanent markers for marking floss bobbins with color
number
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Safety pins to hold excess fabric outside the hoop
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Self-healing cutting mat (to protect table when transferring
designs with tracing paper and tracing wheel or ballpoint
pen)
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Stabilizers (tear-away or cut-away for knits, water-soluble for
denim or canvas, Sulky Sticky shown for pockets)
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Storage box for floss bobbins (shown: translucent plastic) and
soft-sided carrier for plastic storage boxes
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Straight pins
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Thread conditioner or beeswax
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Materials & Supplies
Color List for Floss Used in Sampler
To recreate the sampler exactly as shown, assemble the
following 30 floss colors:
DMC
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166 Md Lt Moss Green
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304 Md Red
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347 V Dk Salmon
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580 Dk Moss Green
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721 Md Orange Spice
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726 Lt Topaz
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740 Tangerine
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741 Md Tangerine
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783 Md Topaz
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796 Dk Royal Blue
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798 Dk Delft Blue
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817 Dk Coral Red
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825 Dk Blue
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900 Dk Burnt Orange
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905 Dk Parrot Green
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959 Md Seagreen
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995 Dk Electric Blue
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996 Md Electric Blue
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3607 Lt Plum
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3705 Dk Melon
3706 Md Melon
3708 Lt Melon
3801 V Dk Melon
3809 V Dk Turquoise
3812 V Dk Seagreen
3843 Electric Blue
Aurifloss
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1243 Dusty Lavender (or
DMC 3837 Lavender)
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2535 Magenta (or DMC 718
Plum)
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4093 Teal (or DMC 3814
Aquamarine)
Cosmo
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897 Jade Cream (or DMC
959 Md Seagreen)
Embroidery Floss & Materials Suppliers
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Shop Craftsy.com for Valdani and Aurifil six-strand floss,
Boundless 100% cotton fabric, needles and more
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Anchor Embroidery Floss: makeitcoats.com/en-us/explore/
our-brands/anchor
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Aurifil six-strand cotton floss: aurifil.com/products/floss
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DMC six-strand floss and supplies: commonthread.us
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Valdani hand-dyed six-strand floss: valdani.com
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