gul piece to 2H*xJW (S.5K8cmX ind cha* piece to 4MT (10 Scm) scuare 5 Paint albim wbite; ki dry. Ughtly brush o*er edges with blue paint; let dry
6 Głue etrbroidety bchnd wmdow. then glue paper behnd eribroidtry for square dfcum. glue shdh in front torom
Skilt tcwł Easy
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Tcwd ij 12* *20* pOrSDcmJ. embrodered motif 6 2*
(47cm) square
MATERIALS
• 12" *20* {X)xS0em) light blue gues: towe
• 6' pScm) scjuarpof 12-cour.t whits* linen. SS" (UOan) wid# (/weigart. Art 1609/100 *Vntag# Belfast Linen”)
• Anchor (Coats) embrordery Ross: I skein each color I. and i through /. see Ross cołor key. thn page
• iV*"xl2Va' (9.$*12cm| piece of stnped c Otton fabric INSTRUCTIONS
1 Ckan łmtsh cut edges of Ineri 2 Embroder motif s in center of linen Fol owng aoss-stiłch chart on page 27 and usng 2 strands of Ross. werk cross stitch owr 2 threads. see stitch illustntion. page 80. 1 Work out mes and details following thm Imes on cross-sMch chart and usmg I strand of floss and bad stitch {sec stitch Austration. page 8C) over 2 fabrc threads. Weare r all Ross ends on wrong sidc of embrotdery 4 ^e onbtoróery facedown on soft towd and press S Tren fmshed emtrodory to 2Vf (65cm) sqcarc Sew tight zigtag stitches n a 4W«5 W* (Ihlkm) rectangie arcund motif Tim under W (km) on edjes; press 4 Pin and stitch rmbroidery to towel, renrerng frobrordety K (Wrm) from upper edge
7 firn undet W (km) on edges cf stnped fabrc. press Stitch latnc to towel T (Scm) from lowcr edge
Skilt Imf Easy
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Each frame łs 4* (K)cm) square. boat. star and anchor
irotrfs areeach T (f7cm) sąjwc*
MATERIAŁ
• 6' pScm) square of 32-court white linen. SS" (MOcm) wide (Zweigart Art 1609/KO *Vintage Belfast Linen")
• Anchor (Coats) embrordety Ross: 1 skem each color 1. and 1 throsfh II. see Ross coor and symbol key. this page
• 4* (Kem) square preture frame with Z (Scm) aperture
• 2W (65cm) square of ronon fusibfe web
• Lighthouse shaped dat wood or cardboad cutout
• DecoArt all purpose pamt n white. hght Mue. carmmc red and black
• Bali of lmm wlrte cotton cord
• Smali Rat and artrst s pantbrushes •Craft glue INSTRUCTIONS
1 Cleun finnh cut edges of Imcn 2 Embroder want m center of Imen Following cross-stitch chirts at nght and usmg 2 strands of Ross werk cross-stitch see stitch *us trat en on page 80) owr 2 threads 1 Work outlmes and detais folowng thm lines on cross-sntch charts usńg' strand of foss and harkstitrh (see stitch ilkisrration on ptgp 80) owr 2 fabnc thnssds fo* colcrs see rurrbers on cioss-stich chart and table. Weave n all Ross ends on wrong s*te of embroidery
4 Place embroidecy facedown on soft towel and press
5 Trm finrsned entrodery to Ifi (6.5cm) square. Fuse web on back. Ped off paper backmg and fuse to frame back. 6 Pant frame white let dry Appły a lighc wash of Wue paint akng edges; lei dry. 7 Insert emtrodety in frame Wrap and glue cord to frames as shewn. 8 Part Itghthowe white. Id dry. lightły d-aw on stripes and contours, maichg lowest red jtrjpe abert W (I8mm) wide and cłher stripes abojt W (llmm) wide Paint stripes and drtaib as showrt Ld dry Appły a tyil wash of blue part over edges; ld dry. fant Windows and black ddais. Add smal white dots n Windows to represdit refkctwn of light; Id dry.
floss color & symbol key | |||
i |
A |
. |
= snów white 1 |
2 |
♦ |
□ |
* citrus light 300 |
3 |
0 |
D |
: dk. camation 29 |
4 |
V |
0 |
= It. electric ołue K90 |
s |
X |
■ |
! It. ocean blue I7S |
6 |
A |
D |
med. dk. cobalt blue 132 |
7 |
Z |
□ |
: It. sea green 1092 |
8 |
Ul |
0 |
• It. wheat 942 |
9 |
h |
■ |
= It. bark 347 |
10 |
■ |
: med.grey400 | |
U 1 |
■ |
■ |
» black 403 |
V- |
J |
WALL HANCING
Good thtngs ccme in threes1 White-washed frames ate roped together and sport three mantime piet jres in cross-stitch; sailtxat. compass and anchor.
28 Rono Surnmcr 2009