Dream

Please note that the model shown above has been stitched with the “Dream” option. Your package also contains charting that also allows you to substitute the words “Bliss”, “Bask”, “Chill” and “Play”. Or, perhaps, you'd rather let the image speak for itself.

AVERAGE RETAIL PRICE: $8.50US ($8.00CAN)

Kathy and Neale Unruh (owners of Thread & Eye needlework shop in London, Ontario) gave this piece the perfect finishing touch... a pair of high-flying seagulls. Thank you very much, Kathy & Neale, for your inspired embellishment and for letting me use your photo.

DESIGN DETAILS... Stitched in muted beach-y tones, Dream recalls perfect Summer afternoons spent in the company of a good book and a cup of coffee.

AREAS OF EMBELLISHMENT: BRIGHT PARTS OF CHAIR... DMC 35200 (Snow White Rayon). GRASS... DMC 4070 (Colour Variations Autumn Leaves). WATER... DMC 4230 (Colour Variations Crystal Water).

FABRIC FOR MODEL: 32-count Antique White Lugana by Zweigart (#3984/101/55) stitched over 2 threads. This piece could also be stitched on Aida fabrics... stitching over 1 thread (as Aida is normally stitched) will produce a finished piece of equal size to that stitched on the 32-count Lugana.

STITCH COUNT: Approx. 57W x 70H (depending upon which word you choose to add)

DESIGN AREA: Approx. 3 3/4"W x 4"H (this doesn't include the white space around the design)

THREAD LIST: 1 SKEIN EACH... DMC 169 Light Pewter/DMC 318 Granite Grey/DMC 414 Lead Grey/DMC 415 Chrome Grey/DMC 597 Iceland Blue/DMC 598 Lagoon Turquoise/DMC 645 Dark Steel Grey/DMC 762 Pearl Grey/DMC 844 Pepper Black/DMC 3051 Olive Tree Green/DMC 3053 Tweed Green/DMC 4070 Autumn Leaves (A DMC Colour Variarions thread)/DMC 4230 Crystal Water (A DMC Colour Variarions thread) and DMC 35200 Snow White Rayon.

If you'd like to see other (even smaller) landscape pieces, please click here.