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Project Bird Quilt (Part 2)
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Siskin chart (left)Cross stitch in two strands
DMC Anchor Madeira
Z blanc 2 2402 white
M 165 842 1414 light lime green
n 166 279 1611 dark lime green
J 317 400 1714 very dark grey
x 318 399 1801 grey
H 414 235 1809 dark grey
j 415 398 1802 light grey
(^) l 435 1046 2010 dark tan
7 436 1045 2011 tan
h 437 362 2012 light tan
{ 580 267 1608 olive green
9 581 280 1609 light olive green
U 606 334 209 dark orange
I 608 332 206 orange
; 712 926 2101 light cream
u 726 295 109 dark yellow
y 727 293 103 light yellow
v 738 367 2013 very light tan
g 739 366 2014 cream
3 762 234 1804 very light grey
6 932 1033 1710 light petrol blue
4 3023 899 1813 stone grey
L 3024 900 1814 light stone grey
z 3078 292 102 very light yellow
e 3753 128 909 light delft blue
} 3787 273 1811 smoke grey
k 3799 236 1713 charcoal grey
[ 3819 278 1610 lime green
Backstitch in one strand
––––– blanc 2 2402 white
––––– 3023 899 1813 stone grey
MAXIMUM STITCH COUNT 119 high x 119 wide
DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave) –
21.5x21.5cm (8½x8½in)
STITCHED BY Sheila Webb
These designs were stitched using DMC stranded cotton
Bird Quilt (Part 2) key
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