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Winter Floral Bunting Project

Hayley READER PANEL

This is definitely my favourite

project this month – it’s very

pretty! This is so lovely that

I think I’d have to be selfish

on this occasion and keep it

for myself. I’d like to hang this

bunting around my fireplace.

Shopping list

Zweigart* 28-count white evenweave

measuring 25x20cm (9¾x7¾in)

Stranded cotton as listed in the key

Mill Hill* seed beads as listed in the key

Size 24 tapestry needle, beading needle

Teardrop pearl beads, backing fabric and

bias binding of your choice from local stores

Thread & fabric cost

Approximately £28

*For stockists see page 90

Cross stitch in two strands

DMC Anchor Madeira

316 1017 809 mauve

347 1025 407 dark pink

368 214 1310 green

369 1043 1309 light green

744 301 112 yellow

745 300 111 light yellow

778 969 808 light mauve

986 246 1404 dark forest green

987 244 1403 forest green

3328 1024 406 pink

3362 263 1601 dark pine green

3363 262 1602 pine green

3364 260 1603 light pine green

3770 1009 2314 peach

3813 1042 1701 mint green

3865 2 2403 natural white

Backstitch in one strand

––––– 503 876 1702 sage green

––––– 3021 905 1904 grey

Mill Hill seed beads

00557 gold

02080 wild plum

MAXIMUM STITCH COUNT 82 high x 57 wide

DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave) –

15x10.5cm (5¾x4in)

STITCHED BY Debbie Hart

These designs were stitched using DMC stranded cotton and

Mill Hill seed beads on 28-count evenweave over two threads

of the fabric

Winter Floral Bunting key

10 10 20

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