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Yarn Quantities

Madeira Decora    Metres

light green	1501	15
med green	1450	5
dark green	1449	20
deep rosę	1434	20
red	1439	25
burgundy	1435	80
lilac	1433	20
purple	1480	130
med blue	1534	200
dark blue	1575	140

CANYAS

♦    Cut the canvas in a 35.5 cm (14 in) square. This allows 5 cm (2 in) border. Bind the edges.

♦    Within the canvas outline a 30 cm (12 in) sąuare with a waterproof marker. From each corner draw a diagonal linę, the center point being where these lines cross. With a white thread (later removed), stitch over these lines.

♦    Spray paint the canvas medium blue to unify any color showing through.

FOLLOWING THE CHART

♦    Each chart shows the basie design for this four-way bargello, to be repeated as necessary.

(one ąuarter of the design), stitching into the holes of the white threads. Rotate each section 90 degrees so the base linę forms the horizontal rows to be stitched. The white thread represents a mitred corner -see Stitching, page 138.

♦    Use Madeira Decora doubled.

♦    When the sections are finished, fili in smali stitches where needed, then stitch the border.

♦    On a separate canvas stitch the base pattern, primarily one horizontal row that is followed accordingly, with the border being stitched last.

♦    For instructions, see Stitching, page 138. To apply the beads, see Beading, page 139.

MAKING THE WOOD BOX

STITCHING

♦ It is advisable to have this box velvet-lined and framed by an upholsterer, see page 141.

Madeira Decora

W 1435 « 1433 ^ 1575 W 1534 M 1439 1449

^ green glass bead

♦ Complete one triangular section at a time