Mani di Donna,
Simona Bussiglieri
Prim St. Nick Skill Level: Easy
Romy’s Creations Mouliné DMC® Alternatives Listed in Parentheses* coffee (938) Punti Antichi green (367) garnet (815) DMC® Sullivans® blanc 45001 white 225 45047 shell pink, ul. vy.
lt. *DMC® alternatives are not one-to- one equivalents of the floss suggested by the designer. To achieve results pictured, use floss listed in the first column
Fabric: 9" x 10" piece 32-count parchment linen from Weeks Dye Works™ Stitch Count: 44H x 57W Design Size: 23/4" x 35/ 8" Instructions: Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss.
Finishing Materials & Instructions
• Coordinating fabric: 31/2" x 11/2" and
31/2" x 5" (backing) • Jumbo tan rickrack • Dark red felt cording • Two 3/8" wooden spools Press stitched piece from reverse side, straightening as much as possible. Trim stitched piece to 1/2" from stitching on all sides.
Fold under 1/4" on left side of stitched piece; press. Stitch along edge.
Place 31/2" length of rickrack on right-hand side of 31/2" x 11/2" piece of coordinating fabric. Place stitched piece with hemmed side in center of rickrack; sew together.
Place stitched piece on backing fabric piece, right sides together, and refer to Pillow-Ornament Finishing Instructions to complete.
For hanger, wind garnet floss around spools. Thread the spools on the felt cording and attach to ornament on each top corner.