Susan Saltzgiver Designs - Mushrooms and Moles
SSD-23-XST-C44                  DECORATED DOZEN

5 5/8” w by 5 1/8” h - 80 stitches w by 72 stitches h

This counted cross-stitch design
celebrates the familiar tradition of
painting eggs for Easter.  
The 12 eggs are decorated in glistening metallic threads
in pink, purple, blue, and green.  
They are surrounded by flowers in pink and purple -
a daisy with beads in the center, a tulip, a hyacinth,
and violets (also with bead centers).

Color backstitch placement guide
and numerous tips provided.

Materials used for model:
28 count, Jobelan-Hand Dyed, Water Cress (429-502)
from Wichelt Imports
DMC 6 strand embroidery floss and Metallic Thread
Glass Seed Beads from Wichelt Imports / Mill Hill

This design may be downloaded from -
http://www.crosstitch.com/cgi-bin/pattern.pl?f=107rdecd10
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