Note from the designer - This little box, which measures almost 3-1/2 inches, is the perfect size for holding your needlework tools. Place it on a table next to you when stitching, or take it to your favorite stitching event. Two embroidered pinkeep medallions adorn the inside of the box, and a pincushion is on the inside of the box lid. Charts and directions are included for the embroidered box, the pinkeep medallions, a scissors weight, a needlebook, and two threadwinders.
Models were stitched on 32 Ct. Antique Ivory linen with DMC floss and Gloriana silk floss. The motifs are all stitched over one thread. Recommended linen size is 17" x 26"
Stitches used: backstitch, cross stitch over one linen thread, and four-sided stitch. Stitching directions, charts, stitch diagrams, and detailed assembly instructions are included.
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