Stitch count: 42 high x 29 wide
Design size: 8x5.5cm (3¼x2¼in)
Stitch time: 3 hours
This design was stitched on 14 count aida fabric.
Make a… needle case
Step 1
STITCH the design using two strands of stranded cotton for the cross stitch, and one strand for the backstitch.
Step 2
FOLD a 10x15cm piece of peach felt in half lengthways, and cut the stitched design to fit the felt case front when folded – there should be at least three or four blank squares of aida outside the design once cut. Pin the stitching onto the case and then using two strands of stranded cotton, make a row of running stitches, as shown in our photo, one or two aida squares outside the stitching. Stitch through the aida…
