Australian Homespun – August 2019

MATERIALS

QTwosquares,20cm (8in)

calicoorcreamhomespun

(embroiderybackground

andbacking)

QDMCStrandedEmbroidery

CottoninEcru,Blanc

(White),DarkTin (4), Black

(310),Red(321),Light Shell

Grey(453),Bright Orange

Red(606),DarkBurnt

Orange (900), Light Brown

Grey (3023) and Medium

Yellow Green (3347)

Q Size 7 embroidery needle

Q 15cm (6in) embroidery hoop

Q 18cm (7in) square of

cream felt

Q Fine mechanical pencil

Q Cream machine-sewing

thread

Q General sewing supplies

Stitches used:

Backstitch, French knot,

straight stitch

Finished size:

15cm (6in) diameter

Note: Read the instructions

before starting the project.

Two strands of embroidery

cotton are used throughout,

unless stated otherwise.

Instructions are given

for working from the

printed Pattern Sheet

in the magazine, but

you can download the

digital pattern from

http://www.homespun.net.au

and print it out instead.

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PROJECT

62 Homespun