White Crane Among Pink Peonies
White Crane Among Pink Peonies
About This Work
A slender white crane stands amid a cluster of full pink peonies and rosebuds with green foliage. The vertical composition pairs the bird with lush blooms in shades of coral and rose. Worked in flat satin with shaded long-and-short stitching on petals and plumage.
Stitch Technique: Flat Satin Stitch
Smooth, parallel satin fill that lays flat across a shape β the most common fill seen across these pieces.
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Su-style embroidery (Suzhou tradition), prized for fine, realistic shading of flowers, birds, and insects. Used here as the style family for the realistic floral and nature pieces in this collection.
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