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Project Glistening Koi
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Zweigart* 28-count blue (562) cashel linen
measuring 40x40cm (15½x15½in)
Stranded cotton as listed in the key
Size 24 tapestry needle
Sequins as listed in the key from Josy Rose*
Stretched canvas of your choice measuring
23x23cm (9x9in)
Thread & fabric cost
Approximately £32
*For stockists see page 90
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I love the way
the bright orange
hues of the fish
and their denser
stitching are offset
with the pastel
shades and delicate
feel of the pond
background. It
creates such a
soothing effect.
EMILY,
DESIGNER
Glistening Koi chart (bottom left)