Hot Stuff

Hot colors make a cool stitching project! This design features Jean Hilton stitches like Jessicas, crescents, Amadeus and double fan doubled, along with other canvaswork stitches: Rhodes, mosaic, Milanese, Sprat's head, woven triangles, tied windmills, herringbone square and more! Colors range from red to orange to yellow, worked in contrasting textures. Threads include DMC cotton floss, #5 and #8 pearl cottons; Kreinik #4 and #8 Braids; Caron Collection Watercolours; Weeks Dye Works cotton floss, and Rainbow Gallery Neon Rays, Hi-Lights and Fiesta! The instructions are extensive with large graphs and stitch diagrams; each of the 22 distinct areas are shown in detail.

18 ct. Victorian Red canvas
DMC; Kreinik; Caron Collection Watercolours;
Rainbow Gallery; Weeks Dye Works floss

Finished size about 14 ¾" square
Design size 264 x 264 stitches