Inspired by French textiles of the 18th and 19th centuries, this Christmas stocking needlepoint canvas alternates ombre and foliate stripes in a traditional red and green color scheme.
- Design 20 x 12 inches
- Canvas: 24 x 16 inches
- Mesh: 13
Check out the Charts section of my shop for downloadable lettering options (and free graph paper). The space for the name is about 27 x 107 stitches--the letters will need to fit in this area (with space around them).
This canvas is hand painted on 100% cotton Zweigart mono deluxe canvas.
Needles included; canvas does not come stitched or with threads.
Colors used in stitched sample:
DMC Pearl Cotton #3 (four reds, three greens, two browns and background off white)
- 347
- 3328
- 760
- 761
- 986
- 987
- 988
- 839
- 842
- Ecru
Silk & Ivory
- 132 claret (or bordeaux)
- 97 pomegranate
- 149 azalea
- 147 carnation
- 105 pesto
- 107 dill pickle
- 29 guacamole
- 112 Espresso
- 226 whole wheat (there's only a little of this around the name field, you could skip this and use the darker brown)
- 01 Natural