Good Luck Always
Skill Level: Beginner
Materials
• 11" x 11" piece 14- count light seafoam
Aida from Charles Craft* • One skein each DMC® or Sullivans®
USA six-strand embroidery floss* • One spool Kreinik Fine Braid #8* • Size 24 tapestry needle *See Where to Find It on page 62. DMC® Sullivans® 500 45109 blue green, vy. dk. 501 45110 blue green, dk. 502 45111 blue green 503 45112 blue green, med. 504 45113 blue green, vy. lt. 433 45094 brown, med. 434 45095 brown, lt. 435 45096 brown, vy. lt. 436 45097 tan 437 45098 tan, lt. 738 45179 tan, vy. lt. 739 45180 tan, ul. vy. lt. 930 45273 antique blue, dk.
DMC® Sullivans® Backstitches
801 45211 coffee brown, dk. 500 45109 blue green, vy. dk.
Kreinik Fine Braid #8 Backstitch 018 navy
Stitch Count: 70H x 70W Design Size: 5"x 5"
Instructions: Cross stitch over one square using two strands of floss. Work 1/4 cross stitch where small symbols appear using two strands of floss, piercing Aida.
Backstitch over one square using two strands of floss or one strand fine braid # 8.
Finishing Materials & Instructions
• Cherry-finish keepsake box #33 from Patches ’n Planks* *See Where to Find It on page 62. Press stitched piece from reverse side, straightening as much as possible. Follow manufacturer’s instructions to mount piece in keepsake box.