Yesterday I did some auditioning of various threads and stitches to neaten the edges of the figures on Blue and Green. I finally settled on black thread with cross stitch. I tried out neutral thread – the same colour as the figures and also variegated blue but the black actually looked the best. I didn’t want the heavy stitching of satin stitch so the cross stitch worked out as a good compromise.
Here are one pair of figures:
