Capture the lively textural contrasts of a magnificent oak tree. You will learn to paint an Impressionistic background in your choice of colors and trace the shape of the tree. Sculpting stitches are used for the trunk and branches, controlling the c...see moreolors to produce light and shadowed areas. A special stitch captures the shape of red oak leaves. Thread color choices are Autumn (shown), Spring, or Summer. This is a relaxing design to stitch because there is no counting. Color concepts include perspective, value contrast, temperature contrast, and the use of color passages to unify the design. see less