Christmas Tea Ornament Set
Designed by: Susan Leinberger
Skill Level: Intermediate
Make these charming ornaments to decorate aChristmas tree this season. For little girls, moms, daughters and grandmothers,it brings to mind the fun of a Christmas Tea Party. (Scroll to bottom ofpage to see chart)
Materials needed:
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1/4 sheet 10-count plastic canvas
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#3 Pearl cotton in white
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Kreinik Heavy #32 Braid in 238, 008HL, 002
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Kreinik Medium #16 Braid in 002
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Kreinik 1/8" Ribbon in 003
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#18 tapestry needle
Instructions:
1. Cut plastic canvas according to graphs,cutting out center hole on saucer top only, leaving saucer base intact.
2. Stitch pieces as follows: saucer top asgraphed, saucer base with white Continental Stitches; one cup and one teapot asgraphed, reverse one cup and one teapot and stitch with Continental Stitches andSlanted Gobelin stitches.
3. When background stitching is completed, workembroidery as indicated; do not work embroidery on saucer base.
4. Using Heavy #32 Braid in 238, whipstitch wrongsides of teapot pieces together along inside and outside edges.
5. Following graph, whipstitch wrong sides of cuppieces together along all edges except bottom edge.
6. Using white, whipstitch bottom edges of cup toinside edges on saucer top. using #32 Braid 238, whipstitch wrong sides ofsaucer top and base together.
7. for hangers. attach desired lengths of gold#16 Braid where indicated to cup and teapot with a Lark's Heat Knot. tie endstogether in a knot to form a loop for hanging.
Saucer top and base: 16 holes x 11 holes Cut 1
Teapot: 31 holes x 28 holes Cut 2
Teacup: 16 holes x 14 holes Cut 2
Printing Instructions:
Click here to download the FREE instructions for this design. You will needthe Adobe Reader to view and print this file. If you have trouble downloading this file and would like us to send you a printed copy send a #10 SASE to: Christmas Tea Ornament Set, P.O. Box 1258, Parkersburg, WV 26102.
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