ANNA sum09 USA75

ALBUM Felt ts i wcnderful fabric for embroidery These rosę monfs can be used :o decorate lots of different projects. Here. one is used to decorate an album cover

ROSES (conTinued frcm pogt 2)J

colorc 2 4. 5, 6. 8. 10. U, 13 and K as InTed on floss cotar & symbol kry. page 20

•    1 spool (SOm) Ancncf mctaili: god cmbrordcry floss

•    Archer {Coats) four-ply embroidery floss Mc. 20.1 skeei of whrte

INSTRUCTIONS

1    Cut a 17 W (45cm) squareof Ina ctan-fmsh edges

2    Emtoiodtr mciii 3 Vk' (85crr) from cm edge n tawer taft comer. fcłtawng counted cross-slitch chart on page 20. Usng 3 strands of floss werk crossstnch ort 2 thread sąiares. Ser cross słtch Jlustrabon on page 80.

3    Weaee n floss ends on wrong śnie. Place facectawn on soft towH; prrss

4    for drawn thread border. measuee in f (75cm) from cut edges and puli A threads across each edge; see illu strations I to IV on page 20 Tum under I* '25cnt then r (IScrr) again. on eech edge: press Open out hm cut corners dagonally F (2 Scm) past folds Fold agaia pm close to fold See llustraron for mitered coner on page 79 Srw hem m place

5    To work iig/ag hemstitch akmg drawn thread border. us*ę A strands of floss start at comer to stitch around 1 rertcal thread bar fereared wnere tnreads we* pultad). sMchlng a tang tawer ends of bary Nett.stitch around 2 thread bars n same manner. cont inue across entre hem. makrng 1-thread bjndles at corners and 2-th’eud bundles on rest of hem. See jąug hemstitch rllustration for tabledoth. page 21

6    Tum work and stitch across upper ends o* bars m same manner. aiternatmg thread bundles to form the zigzag border.

ROSĘ PILLOW Sho»«onf»sca

Sial lewi Easy

FIN1SHED MEASUREMENTS

Pillowr is IS V4” (40cm) square embrordfred motłs ran

ge from V%* (5 mm) to 3V>*jc2W |9&5cm) dameter

MATERIALS

•    Yt/d [.4Sm) cream-cotaeed pue sił. 55* (WOun)- wde

•    Anchor embrerdery floss (Coats^ 1 skein of each color. see edumn B on embrodery floss color key page 20

•    1 spool (SOm) Anchcr metalk god embrotdery floss

•    Dresstraker s carbon

•    17* (30rm) jipper

•    FtaerfiB stuffmg INSTRUCTIONS

1    Cut a J3*(84»42cm) piece of uk. cleanfnish cut edges

2    Turn under S' (13cm)on one short end and press lęht ly; turn under 12 W |3lcm) on other short md and press lightły. This marks embroidery placement (area bet-ween folds is pdlow front)

) Lhng dressmakers carbon. transfer actual-sue de signs for roses and snuli flowis to pilów front as shown on diagram on center patiem insert sde A Embrorder błossoms and leaws with 3 strands of floss m satn stitch see page 81 Match numbers on patrerns and color key. Work centers of błossoms m french knoty see page 81 Work stems and eems of leares (thteker llne r drawmg) m stem stitch. see page 81

4    Weave in floss ends on wrong snJe Place fatedowu on soft towci: press.

5    Fold fabric in haK crcsswise. with right sdes facng and raw edges even Pm and stitch short ends together m W (2cm) wm lraving center \T(30cm)open Baste open edge closed. Attach tipperintoopenmg.Remore bastmg and open tpper part w ay

6    Pn remaning vdes together. following pressed folds so motif is centered on front. Tum right side out; insert stuffmg.

ROSĘ ALBUM

Slrill lewi Fasy

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS A bum is about 8^,A’*8" (2lK2Ccm). cr as deseed. em-br order ed area is4\4'*4T (TlulOcm)

MATERIALS

•    21J4*iim* (SS * 30cm) piece of off-white wool felt OR measure felt to fit any srae album, allowng ertra fabric all around to tum to inside of album

•    Anchor errbrordery floss (Coats). 1 skein each of co-Icrs 2.4.5 6.8. X). 13 and 14. as Irsted on (rrbrocjery floss color key. page 20

•    I spool (50 m) Anchor metal lic gold «niwo«dery floss

•    (2'*20<m) cardboard album with adhesire cowers OR measure double-oded adhesiwe film to co-ver any sue album aliowmg w.ra film all around to Urn to msdeof albun

•    Dressmaker s carbon

INSTRUCTIONS

11hmg dressnuker s carbon. transfer actual siw partem fer album rosę from center partem insert. s*Je A to 4“ (Wcm) from nght short edgeof felt. centered v«rt»caly.or asdesired

2 śmbroider błossoms and teaues wth 3 strands of floss m satm stitch see page 81 for colon, match runters on 4-lustration and on floss key.

S shfcwx centers of bbssoms n French krots; see page 81 Work sterm and v?ns of team (theker Ime on embroide ry motf) r stem stitch see page 81 Wtork 2 paralel lines of stem sMch cłoseiy spaced 4WNwmflossendsonvwcngsrle flarę facedown on soft towet press.

5    To cowr aburr, płace adheslw sheet cn fet Check motif placement then cut felt to same si/e as film

6    Puli one side of backing off one edge of film place even with felt. then contmue pul img off backing as you smeoth sheet cwer back of Ml

7    Puli other srde of backing off sheet as yoi smoerth feb owr album couer so adowanres otend everty Turn Mt under at corners and press nto place, then turn titder at tang edges and short edges m same rrwnnet

•    Place album in coner so splne is centered Adnere cowr to first and last pages of a bum in same manner

74 Anno Suromcr 2009