Congratulations Cards

14 ct, stitched over 1

Whatever the occasion, there's only one real way to say congratulations, and that's with a cross stitched card! There are so many celebration-worthy moments in our lives. Some are big milestones, like passing your exams, sailing through a driving test, or graduating from university, but sometimes smaller triumphs can be just as meaningful. changing jobs, achieving a personal goal - these little wins are just as deserving of a sweet stitched motif. Luckily, Lesley has used her expert design skills to come up with these six adorable designs that lend themselves to so many occasions! Each features a cute, cuddly animal delivering a meaningful statement, and will be just as much fun to stitch as to receive. Whether you're a beginner or a more experienced stitcher, the combination of whole cross stitches, fractionals and backstitch, worked in a simple colour palette, is a lovely way to pass the time. With enough detail to keep your attention, but not too much to distract you from your favourite TV show(!), pick one and stitch it for a loved one today. Stitching Time: Approx. 6-8 hours each Type of Stitches: Cross stitch, fractionals, backstitch Ease of Stitching: Advanced beginner Shopping List: - Zweigart 14-count white aida measuring 18x15cm (7x6") for each design - Stranded cotton as listed in the key - Size 24 tapestry needle - Craft Creations oval aperture cards (APO7U) in Textura Recycled Ivory (56)

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