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18 Delightful Cross-Stitch Projects For People Who Count We Tea-dyed them by sponging strong tea (10 teabags/3 C water) onto their bodies. We did not dye the muslin clothing. We then added pacifiers. We stitched a 1/2" white button to the mouth area and then added a small white cafe curtain ring. Following manufacturer’s directions, we applied finished needlework to Stik ‘n’ Puffs and added appropriate trims by Tacky gluing them to the back. We finished off the backs with felt. Then we tack-stitched the hearts to the babies’ hands. ROCKOME GARDENS NATIONAL COUNTED CROSS STITCH SHOW June 6-21, 1992 FEATURING: * ENTRIES FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY * SEMINARS * NATIONALLY KNOWN CROSS STITCH: One cross stitch 0N is equal to one square on each inert. |i j chart. The cross stitch is formed by ГрГ two straight stitches that cross each 1 П 1 other at their centers. When BACKSTITCH: Bi wortans in a horizontal or vertical used for outline „ line, do bottom stitches first(all in Backstitchine shou the same direction); then work top H(1 • « глтпЫо stitches back in opposite direction dcs,gn ,S COmP,Cle to complete row. Use two ply floss , otherwise indicated. Use one ply for 1 all outline stitching. । E-QUARTER DESIGNERS * DOOR PRIZES * LARGE X- STITCH SHOP V Housed in a large air-conditioned exhibition hall at Rockome Gardens. The park has beautiful rock and floral gardens, unique dining, craft and specialty shops. Located in the M of Illinois Amish country. FOR INFORMATION WRITE: Rockome Gardens ЙЙЙЙЙ RUNNING ST1TCI THREE-QUARTER STITCH: The use a one-quarter s three quarter stitch is formed by a basic stitching, and one-half cross stitch and a with backstitch (1 one-quarter cross stitch. remainder of squan s to be outlined, titch (2 ply) for then complete ply) for Attn: NCCSS, Rt #2. Box 600, Arcola, IL 61910 OR CALL: 217-268-4106 Basic Stitches j Bear & Rabbit are from "Give Me Color." see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. As someone you know having an anniversary or moving into a new home? This would be a heartwarming way to crown a country home. For accessories, see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. For Angel dolls, see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. 15 16 For frame, see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. 20 Sign up today for a class at your local needlework shop! For accessories, See Buyer’s Guide on page 28. 22 Subscribe "today! Save $ $ $ off the newsstand price! For clock, see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. For Dishwasher magnet, call Personal Touch e (813)685-6255 ЕЕ 28 To order Watercolors floss, call Thistle Needleworks: я (203)633-8503 DMC flowe Skeins of perle cotton and Medicis are one long strand whose ends are tied together. Slide both Pull one half through the wrapper so you have cut ends at both ends and working lengths. the threads. Pull half of the threads through the the dye-lot in case more is needed. Untwist the at one end - that’s fine. Cut through the loops thus creating working lengths. few longer than the others), which are held Happy Stitching! by Judie Solomon, Thistle Needleworks Sign up today for a class at your local shop! 29 Pre finished 18 ct. white stocking ornaments are Courtesy of Tish Son of God, about his Father’s business, is reading the scroll in the Temple. Son of Mary, royalty from Heaven - come down to earth. Both are jewels to stitch. To order Christmas angel, see Buyer’s Guide on page 28. 31