Description
The Bittersweet Bounty cross stitch pattern from the Blue Flower. Celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of fall with this nature-themed pattern! Three avian friends balance on bittersweet vines, and the design can be trimmed with green chenille for a polished touch.
▶PATTERN INFORMATION
STITCH COUNT: 66 wide x 174 high
FABRIC: 40 count “Mirkwood” linen from Atomic Ranch (The closest DMC equivalent is 452)
TRIMS: The model is trimmed with “Olive” chenille and backed with “Brownies” velveteen, both from Lady Dot Creates. (For a lighter brown, check out our “Potato” Lady Dot Creates velveteen. We also have a rust-colored velveteen fittingly named “Bittersweet,” also from Lady Dot Creates!)
FLOSS: Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, DMC.
▶FLOSS LIST:
DMC – BLANC, 413, 680, 738, 801, 977, 004, 3371, 3776, 3860
Weeks Dye Works – Peach, Dove, Dolphin
Classic Colorworks – Just Rust, Pea Pod, Pine Needles
