Cross Stitch Favourites - UK (2020-02)

“I wanted to create

something beautiful

that was simple

enough for any one

to stitch. Mixing

geometric shapes with

striking colours helped

me achieve that."

Cheryl McKinnon, designer

Cross stitch in two strands

DMC Anchor Madeira

Z B5200 1 2401 white

p 165 278 1414 light lime green

{ 166 280 1611 lime green

J 413 236 1713 very dark grey

4 414 235 1714 dark grey

j 415 398 1802 grey

6 519 1038 1105 blue

Q 601 63 703 dark pink

c 603 55 505 pink

b 605 1094 613 light pink

T 666 46 210 red

` 718 88 707 magenta

I 740 316 204 orange

Y 741 304 202 tangerine

u 742 303 114 light tangerine

y 743 302 113 yellow

z 745 300 111 light yellow

8 747 158 1104 sky blue

3 762 234 1804 light grey

9 907 255 1308 green

S 915 1029 705 dark magenta

< 3801 1098 411 light red

E 3846 1090 1103 turquoise

Backstitch in one strand

––––– 413 236 1713 very dark grey

MAXIMUM STITCH COUNT 82 high x 78 wide
DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave)

• 15x14cm (5¾x5½in)
  These designs were stitched using DMC stranded cotton

Geometric animals key

Bright idea

Why not stitch the lion or fox

onto plastic canvas and make

a cool hanging decoration for

a child’s bedroom window?

Geometric animals

“Geometric patterns have been on-trend

for a while now, and these

projects are a lovely way to

display that funky, modern

style in your stitching.”

Hannah Erskine, charting assistant