The art of embroidery makes a great accent for a painting done on cloth! Using washes of black and gray acrylic paint on a traditional stitchery cloth results in a striking painting. But, when a pop of color is added with embroidery, it truly stands out!

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Stitch it Up!

Wonder Foam in Assorted Colors, Pkg of 10 Sheets

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8" General Purpose Scissors; 3&frac12;" Cut

http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/stitch-it-up/.
The art of embroidery makes a great accent for a painting done on cloth! Using washes of black and gray acrylic paint on a traditional stitchery cloth results in a striking painting. But, when a pop of color is added with embroidery, it truly stands out! For a PDF version of this lesson plan, along with the materials list, follow this link to the Blick website http://www.dickblick.com/lesson-plans/stitch-it-up/.