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Art Deco Sampler Project

20 30 40 50 60

Cross stitch in two strands

DMC Anchor Madeira

blanc 2 2402 white

311 164 1006 navy blue

828 975 1101 baby blue

895 1044 1405 green

989 241 1401 light green

3024 900 1814 stone grey

3825 336 302 peach

Backstitch in one strand

––––– blanc 2 2402 white

––––– 311 164 1006 navy blue

––––– 989 241 1401 light green

––––– 3024 900 1814 stone grey

STITCH COUNT 157 high x 124 wide

DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave) –

28.5x22.5cm (11¼x8¾in)

SKEINS NEEDED 2xblanc (white), 3x311 (navy blue)

STITCHED BY Lisa Shaw

This design was stitched using DMC stranded cotton

Art Deco Sampler key

Shopping list

Zweigart* 14-count pewter (713) aida

measuring 47x41cm (18½x16¼in)

Stranded cotton as listed in the key

Size 24 tapestry needle

Frame of your choice with a minimum

aperture of 32x26cm (12½x10¼in)

Thread & fabric cost

Approximately £16

*For stockists see page 90

Art Deco Sampler chart (top right)

HANNAH, EDITOR

As a huge Art

Deco fan I absolutely

cannot wait to stitch

this sampler – it really

encapsulates so much

of its characteristics in

just one chart.