Provence Sampler......BR 12

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Copyright © 2003 Marilyn Leavitt-Imblum.
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An elegant French alphabet and borders done in one color of variegated Caron Collection Watercolours thread. This creates a very old and treasured look of antiquity that is a favorite for all stitchers. We chose "Flame" which is various shades of red but any color could be substituted to match their decor...

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Fabric

Stitched on
10 count Heatherfield Natural or
18 count Cream Wool (1 over 2) from Wichelt

Stitch count

191 x 173

Design area

19 1/5" x 17 2/5" (10 count)
21 1/5" x 19 1/5" (18 count)

Frame

Frame no. X2254 from Larson-Juhl

Specialty Items

  • Watercolours thread from Caron Collection
    • 1 strand of Flame Watercolours thread

Note that Caron Collection Watercolours thread comes in
10, 40 and 100 yards per skein bundles so this design needs either:
(2 skeins of the 40 yards/skein) or
(6 skeins of the 10 yards/skein)

( ) indicates number needed.


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