Just Cross Stitch

Design by Perry A. Hadi of Stitchora

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Skill Level: Intermedia­te Stitch Count: 134H x 109W Design Size: 95/8" x 73/4"

Materials

• 16" x 14" piece 28- count flax Cashel linen from Wichelt Imports Inc.

• One skein each DMC® or Sullivans® USA six-strand embroidery floss

• Size 24 tapestry needle

DMC® Sullivans®

17 45019 yellow plum, lt. 19 45021 autumn gold, med.

lt.

166 45481 moss green, med. lt. 304 45050 red, med.

307 45051 lemon

321 45062 red

351 45075 coral

353 45077 peach

368 45081 pistachio green, lt. 414 45090 steel gray, dk.

415 45091 pearl gray

445 45100 lemon, lt.

470 45105 avocado green, lt. 471 45106 avocado green, vy. lt. 606 45141 orange red, bt. 666 45155 red, bt.

740 45181 tangerine

741 45182 tangerine, med. 742 45183 tangerine, lt.

743 45184 yellow, med. 745 45186 yellow, lt. pl. 745 45186 yellow, lt. pl. (right-slanting

1/2 cross stitch) 754 45189 peach, lt. 758 45190 terra cotta, vy. lt. 772 45194 yellow green, vy. lt. 801 45211 coffee brown, dk. 892 45245 carnation, med. 904 45253 parrot green, vy. dk. 906 45255 parrot green, med. 907 45256 parrot green, lt. 920 45266 copper, med. 922 45268 copper, lt. 946 45284 burnt orange, med. 948 45286 peach, vy. lt. 948 45286 peach, vy. lt. (right-slanting

1/2 cross stitch)

948 45286 peach, vy. lt.

353 45077 peach

951 45288 tawny, lt.

951 45288 tawny, lt.

754 45189 peach, lt.

977 45306 golden brown, lt. 3072 45335 beaver gray, vy. lt. 3325 45337 baby blue, lt.

3328 45339 salmon, dk.

3341 45341 apricot

3712 45362 salmon, med.

3770 45385 tawny, vy. lt.

3816 45413 celadon green

3819 45416 moss green, lt.

3823 45420 yellow, ul. pl.

3853 45451 autumn gold, dk. 3854 45452 autumn gold, med.

blanc 45001 white Backstitch­es/Straight Stitches

— 310 45053 black 310 45053 black (2 strands) — 801 45211 coffee brown, dk. 801 45211 coffee brown, dk. (2 strands) — blanc 45001 white French Knots

310 45053 black blanc 45001 white

Instructio­ns

Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss. Where small symbols appear, work 1/4 cross stitch using two strands of floss. Where two colors are bracketed together, use one strand of each color floss.

Work 1/2 cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss.

Backstitch over two threads or work straight stitch using one strand of floss unless indicated otherwise in color code.

Work French knot using one strand of floss and wrapping around needle twice.

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