Description
Stitching a Christmas stocking for a beloved one is a act of love! This beautiful folk Christmas pattern by Myriam Van Neste is perfect if you want to create a beautiful modern & artistic piece to last a lifetime. This large Christmas stocking is printed in a 12 mesh canvas size & the wool thread included is thick enough to enable you to stitch with the tent stitch or other decorative stitch at your choice! It takes around 40 hours to stitch, & you can choose between two lovely colors. If you wish to create a smaller Christmas Stocking, check this version of the same design. What is included in the "Complete Kit" option - Design printed in premium Zweigart Interlock 12 HPI canvas, with edges sewed with cotton bias tape - 2 John James tapestry needles - Flyer with the color threads mapping so you can start stitching quickly. - 100% natural Wool threads produced in Portugal, with enough quantity to stitch with basketweave stitch - Needlepoint booklet with instructions on starting needlepoint, tips for selecting needlepoint stitches, & a library of favorite stitches - Printed design measures around 22.5x40 cm / 8.8x15.7 in at the widest points. Please refer to the product pictures for detailed measures of the stocking. - This kit is packed with our "Take Your Pleasure Seriously" tote bag, & we also include a small cotton string bag to keep the threads & the rest of supplies. - Support to create chart for personalization. More details below! When you buy the "Printed canvas only" option, all the above is included except the threads, & just a single needle. It's the perfect option if you want to create your own color variation, or re-use threads & yarn you might have at home! If you want to finish your project by yourself, you can also buy the materials needed with the option "Complete Kit with Finishing Materials". This includes: - All the items from the "Complete Kit" option, plus: -Velvet for backing in the color shown in the product photo & size 30x48 cm -Fabric for lining in the color shown in the product photo & size 30x48 cm -> larger stockings contain 2 pieces for lining! PERSONALIZATION The stocking design contains a large area at the top for you to include a personalization if you wish! Here's a free alphabet chart to help you design & create your own personalized stocking: https://www.unwind.studio/blogs/unwind-studio-blog/needlepoint-letters-numbers-chart-personalization How to use a Needlepoint Chart: https://www.unwind.studio/blogs/unwind-studio-blog/how-to-use-needlepoint-charts Needlepoint Christmas Stocking Kit Folk Pattern
