The description below was contributed by: A visitor, on Apr 26, 2000 10:28:54AM Gift Idea Rating
Estimated time to complete gift: 5-10 hours
Description of gift:
Spending time to create embroidered designs will make any father feel very special. And new handkerchiefs can be the perfect gift!
Materials:
Paper Pencil Handkerchiefs Embroidery needles Embroidery yarn
Instructions:
1. Practice creating a special design on paper.
2. One idea would be to embroider your fatherĘs initials.
3. Once you have chosen your design, lightly trace the image onto the handkerchief.
4. Choose your color of yarn and begin to stitch.
5. Remember to make the stitches very close to each other. This way the work will stay in place when you wash the handkerchiefs.
6. You may also want to embroider a sports towel for dadĘs tennis or golf game.