Sweet Fawn

14 ct, stitched over 1

Frolicking amongst flowers and butterflies, this adorable baby deer makes for the sweetest summery stitch. Can you imagine just how breathtaking it would be to come across a tiny little fawn playing in a meadow? With their strokeable ears, fluffy tail and beautiful polka-dot markings, we can feel our hearts melting just at the thought of spotting one in the wild! Well, now you can stitch your very own version of this charming scene to hang in your own home. Worked in a cute, whimsical style, this darling deer comes complete with a jolly bow and a pretty butterfly pal flitting nearby. He can't stop smiling - and neither will you, as you stitch this piece! From the flower-field to the detail within the fawn's fuzzy fur, the piece is packed full of interest - and is uses a clever combination of whole cross stitches in a variety of shades to create texture. Short backstitch strokes add definition, while a few French knots add the perfect finishing touches. It's a dream come true for stitchers and nature lovers alike! Stitching Time: Approx. 40 hours Type of Stitches: Cross stitch, fractionals, backstitch, French knots Ease of Stitching: Advanced beginner/intermediate Shopping List: - Zweigart 14-count white aida measuring 33x36cm (13" x 14-1/4") - Stranded cotton as listed in the key - Size 24 tapestry needle - Frame of your choice with a minimum aperture of 20x23cm (7-3/4" x 9")

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