Witch & Friends
Design by Maria Teresa Vitali of MTV Designs Skill Level: Intermediate Materials
• 11" x 12" piece 30- count pumpkin
linen from Weeks Dye Works™ * • One skein each Romy’s Creations
Mouliné* • One package Mill Hill Magnifica
Beads* • Size 24 tapestry needle • Beading needle *See Where to Find It on page 112.
Romy’s Creations Mouliné
DMC® Alternatives Listed in Parentheses* black tulip (310) Tuscany (469) green apples (471) purple drop (552) pumpkin (720) mommy’s mustard (741) ninfea (967) snowflake (B5200) Backstitches black tulip (310) Tuscany (469) Straight Stitches black tulip (310) pumpkin (720) Mill Hill Magnifica Beads G11002 autumn flame *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. Stitch Count: 67H x 68W Design Size: 4½" x 45/8"
Instructions: Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss.
Backstitch over two threads using one strand of floss.
Work straight stitch using two strands of floss.
Attach beads using 1/2 cross stitch and one strand coordinating floss.
Personalize shaded area with initials and/or date using desired floss color and alphabet/number style.
Finishing Instructions: Refer to Pillow-Ornament Finishing Instructions on page 112. Hanger and bow were made using orange organza ribbon. Model was embellished with witch’s hat charm.