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Arts and Designs
Thread a little happiness ...
Hardanger Heirlooms - hardanger pattern by Stoney Creek (variant #300)
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The designs are very detailed with each having separate charts for the cross stitch patterns and the hardanger stitching. The booklet also instructions on working hardanger with diagrams for Kloster blocks, plain wrap, picot knot, Dove's eye, zig zag ladder, twisted ladder, triple cable and kloster blocks, dove's eye combinations.
The designs are:-
Sisters of the Heart -
Sisters of the heart need not spoken word nor close presence to be united in the bond of true friendship. - with an alphabet, a scene with lady, deer and rabbit and a floral border this requires stranded cottons, white pearl cottons in #8 and #12, Marlitt 1213 salmon very light, blending filament in bright white, Needle Necessities overdyed floss, Mill Hill petite glass beads 42024 heather mauve and treasures 12100 medium quartz heart pink and 13057 small teardrop. The stitch count is 113 by 204 (Estimate Fabric Size) and the model was stitched on 28 count antique white lugana;
Welcome Sampler - blue lettering decorated with roses surrounds a hardanger panel worked in stranded cottons and white #8 and #12 pearl cottons with pearls and a central heart treasure Mill Hill 12214 cameo heart - stitch count 117 by 126 (Estimate Fabric Size) on 28 count antique white Jobelan;
Treasure of the Heart ( as illustrated) - Where your treasure is there will your heart be also. The spray of pansies has a hardanger border and the complete design is worked over 106 by 152 stitches (Estimate Fabric Size) on 28 count white Jobelan using 23 shades of stranded cottons, white pearl cotton #8 and pearl cotton #12 in 388 mocha light, 387 mocha very light and white with one shade of The Gentle Art sampler thread;
A Girl's Best Friend is a square design with a diamond shape hardanger panel in the centre and is worked over 54 by 54 stitches (Estimate Fabric Size) on 25 count white lugana using 11 shades of stranded cottons, Pearl cotton #8 and #12 in white and Mill Hill glass treasure 12067 rosaline heart;
Welcome Friends Patchwork Heart - Welcome friends come be our guest may you be blest with comfort, joy and peaceful rest - with hearts and flowers and panels of hardanger, an alphabet and a verse this is worked over 113 by 300 stitches (Estimate Fabric Size) on 28 count white lugana using pearl cotton #8 and #12 in 926 ecru, DMC metallic floss 5282 gold, bright white blending filament, Mill Hill seed beads 00123 cream and one shade of Needle Necessities overdyed floss;
Flowering Fancywork - with a large amount of hardanger and cross stitched roses and forget-me-nots this is worked over 109 stitches square using #8 and #12 pearl cotton and 14 shades of stranded cottons;
The 44 page booklet has all these charts and instructions, pictures of the finished embroideries and a conversion for the shades used in DMC, Anchor and J & P Coats floss.
Nominal size: approx. 19 cm (W) X 27 cm (H) (7 X 11 in)
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