The World of Cross Stitching 77
Project
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Armchair Pincushion
Cross stitch in two strands
DMC Anchor Madeira
351 10 214 dark coral
352 9 303 coral
353 6 2313 light coral
414 235 1714 grey
415 398 1802 light grey
519 1038 1105 sea blue
725 305 113 yellow
727 295 112 light yellow
747 158 1104 light sky blue
831 277 2201 dark olive
832 907 2509 olive
834 874 2510 light olive
3347 265 1408 green
3348 264 1409 light green
3761 928 1001 sky blue
Backstitch in one strand
––––– 351 10 214 dark coral
––––– 413 236 1713 dark grey
––––– 415 398 1802 light grey
––––– 3347 265 1408 green
MAXIMUM STITCH COUNT 55 high x 85 wide
DESIGN AREA 14 HPI (28-count evenweave) –
10x15.5cm (4x6in)
STITCHED BY Ruth Murphy
These designs were stitched using DMC stranded cotton on
28-count evenweave over two threads of the fabric
Armchair Pincushion key
30 40
30 40
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Zweigart 28-count white evenweave
measuring 20x26cm (7¾x10¼in) for
the pocket and 18x28cm (7x11in) for
the pincushion
Stranded cotton as listed in the key
Size 24 tapestry needle
Backing fabrics, lace edged bias binding,
plain bias binding and stuffing of your
choice from local stores
Thread & fabric cost
Approximately £23
For stockists see page 90
Pincushion chart (right)
Pocket chart (right)