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From NaNeeHandEmbroidery:

Pink Flamingo is a symbol of grace, elegance, exquisite romantic love, the strength of family life and emotional balance.

By creating this design I was inspired by Japanese embroidery.

FINISHED SIZE: approx 6"x3.5" (15 cm x 9 cm).

Embroidery can seem daunting for beginners, but is perfect for improving the skills of embroidery. I suggest detailed scheme of embroidery and a few high-quality photos to explore. 

BASIC SKILLS NECESSARY:
- split stitch
- colonial knot
- blanket stitch
- close fly stitch
- long & short stitch
- rococo

Materials you will need:
- piece of linen or cotton plain weave fabric
- embroidery needles
- embroidery floss of matching colors
- scissors
- water-soluble fabric marking pen /or Transfer pencil /or Transfer paper
- embroidery hoop