Autumn Mandala

Skill Level: Easy Materials

• 16" x 16" piece 28- count sand Cashel

from Wichelt Imports Inc.* • One skein each DMC® or Sullivans®

USA six-strand embroidery floss* • Size 24 tapestry needle *See Where to Find It on page 65. Stitch Count: 139H x 139W Design Size: 10" x 10"

Instructions: Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss. Note that the chart is the upper left quadrant of the design, and you will rotate the chart counterclockwise to stitch the full design.

Finishing Materials & Instructions

• 12" x 12" square classic tray, mahogany finish #69001 from Sudberry House* • Package of 1/8" spacers *See Where to Find It on page 65.

Press stitched piece from reverse side, straightening as much as possible. Follow manufacturer’s instructions to insert stitched piece into tray. Before inserting glass top, apply 1/8" spacers along the edges of the fabric on each side of the tray.