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Kindness Band Sampler
Band 7: Whitework

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Cross & Back Stitch, Stem Stitch & Long Armed Cross

For this band, use only Ecru No. 12 Pearl cotton on cream linen with a count of 28 threads per inch. 

Stem Stitch and Long Armed Cross Stitch with 1 strand Pearl Cotton.

Leave two threads unworked between "2000" and the first stem stitch row.

Caution! Once the Stem Stitch row is complete, it will hide the linen threads above and below the row. Take extra care when counting to begin the Long Armed Cross.

Currently:
ACROSS:
DOWN:

34
73
You will need embroidery scissors and a #26 or #24 Tapestry Needle.


Click HERE for chart of bands 4 - 8

Stitch Notes: These bands are the same length as the ones above it. The khaki colored lines represent the Stem stitched rows. Leave two threads unworked under the first Stem Stitch row, then stitch the Long Armed Cross row; same width. Finish the white work band with another row of Stem Stitches.

Symbol DMC Color Description
5 Ecru Cream
S 209 Light Purple
A 208 Dark Purple
0 3052 Light Green
y 3051 Dark Green

This chart may not be re-sold, nor may it be used as any part of a kit that is to be sold.

 

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