Old Staffordshire

Stitched by Caren Scarbrough, Deshler, Ohio

Canvas/fabric:

17 mesh linen

Threads used:

DMC#5 perle, #500, #502, ecru
Watercolours, African Sunset
DMC #8 perle, #504
DMC #12 perle, #503
Needle Necessities overdyed floss #142, yellow-green
DMC rayon, #30501
Medici #8426

Changes:

The tulip design in the middle is from "Designs and Patterns for Embroiderers and Craftsmen", a Dover book. I used split stitch and stem to work it.

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