Designed by:Lucie Heaton
Published in: Ultimate Cross Stitch Vol 16 (2018)
First Published: Unknown
Format: Paper chart
Stitches: 36W x 51H
Stitch count:
14 count, stitched over 1 strands
Take your stitching to new heights with our magnificent hot air balloon cards. On a still summer's day there's no sight quite so breathtaking as a sky speckled with magnificent hot air balloons. And it's even more thrilling when the passengers give you a wave. Capture this feeling of excitement in your stitching with our colourful cards, and pass it on to a friend by stitching one to say hello. These designs are bound to delight someone you haven't seen in a while. Accessorised with ribbons and bunting, the balloons conjure up the spirit of fun summer fetes, which makes them great greetings to celebrate any summer occasion. You will need: Threads: Stranded cotton, as listed in the key Needle: Size 24 tapestry needle Fabric: 14-count white aida measuring 15x13cm (6x5in) for each design Extras: Aperture cards of your choice from local craft stores Stitching time: Approx 5-7 hours each Type of stitches: Cross stitch, fractionals, backstitch, French knots Level: Advanced beginner/intermediate
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