JBW Designs,

A Forest of Trees Skill Level: Intermediate DMC® Sullivans® X 472 45107 avocado green,

ul. lt. b 471 45106 avocado green,

vy. lt. T 470 45105 avocado green,

lt. ♦ 469 45104 avocado green ) 304 45050 red, med. 3862 45460 mocha beige, dk. ▲

Fabric: 8"x 7" piece 28-count opalescent linen from Zweigart® and 9"x 8" piece 32-count antique white Belfast linen from Zweigart® Stitch Count: 42H x 25W each Design Size: 28-count: 11/2" x 1" 32-count: 21/2" x 11/2"

Materials: Just Another Button Company™ #3Ω449.T Tiny Folk Art Red Heart and #3319.S Small Red Star buttons; beading needle

Instructions: Cross stitch over one thread using one strand of floss for 28-count linen. Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss for 32-count linen.

Referring to photo, sew a button to top of tree using one strand 304/45050 and passing through button twice.

Finishing Instructions:

Refer to Flat-Ornament Finishing Instructions on page 113. Twisted Cording Hanger was made using DMC 304. TwistedCording Instructions appear on page 113.

28-count model was embellished with red mini pompom trim and bow made with 1/4"-wide red organza ribbon. 32-count model was embellished with coordinating chenille trim and bow made with coordinating 1/2"-wide plaid ribbon.