The World of Cross Stitching - UK (2020-03)

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Stitchwort Fairy Project

Jeannette

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I’m a big lover of

the Flower Fairies™

and have made a

number of cards using

various papercrafting

designs. They make

great gifts to young

teens in a framed or

cushion format.

Shopping list

Zweigart* 14-count blue (503) aida

measuring 45x33cm (17¾x13in)

Stranded cotton as listed in the key

Size 24 tapestry needle

Frame and mount of your choice with a

minimum aperture of 30x18cm (11¾x7in)

Thread & fabric cost

Approximately £

*For stockists see page 90

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70

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Stitchwort Fairy chart (bottom)

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and in (^) her (^) hair
Stitchwort Fairy chart (face close up)
Cross stitch in two strands
DMC Anchor Madeira
blanc 2 2402 white
318 399 1801 dark grey
320 215 1311 dk almond green
368 214 1310 almond green
369 1043 1309 lt almond green
415 398 1802 grey
433 357 2602 very dark tan
434 310 2009 dark tan
435 1046 2010 tan
436 1045 2011 light tan
437 362 2012 very light tan
524 858 1511 fern green
728 305 107 golden yellow
743 302 113 yellow
744 301 112 light yellow
745 300 111 very light yellow
754 1012 305 dark peach
762 234 1804 light grey
839 1050 1913 dark brown
840 1084 1912 brown
841 1082 1911 light brown
938 380 2005 chestnut brown
950 4146 2309 light peach
3013 842 1605 field green
3362 263 1601 dark pine green
3363 262 1602 pine green
3364 260 1603 light pine green
3712 1023 406 salmon pink
3774 778 306 peach
Backstitch in one strand
––––– 3799 236 1713 very dark grey
French knots in one strand
blanc 2 2402 white
728 305 107 golden yellow
STITCH COUNT 160 high x 99 wide
DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave) –
29x18cm (11½x7in)
SKEINS NEEDED 2x320 (dk almond green),
2x368 (almond green)
STITCHED BY Niki Byrne
This design was stitched using DMC stranded cotton
Stitchwort Fairy key