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Nutcracker
Sampler Fabric: 28ct Antique White Linen Threads:
DMC floss and Perle 12, Caron Collection
Wildflowers (Blue Spruce), Thread Gatherer Silk'N
Colors (Cranberry Swirl) and Silver metallic Stitches: Cross, Smyrna, Backstitch, Wave Stitch, Long Arm Cross, Oblong Cross, Satin, Chained Cross Charm: Nutcracker I think everyone should "believe in the magic of Christmas", don't you? This design has a Scandinavian feel to it, stitched in wonderful shades of red, jade and aqua. The colors seem to play off one another. There's even a row based on a drum motif! The charm was done by my sister, Barbara Greenberg of Maastricht, Holland, who had been wanting to do a Nutcracker. |