Kathy Barrick: New Designs! (Edited)

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Edited to add - Charts have been shipped to needlework shops nation-wide. And, these are available now in my Etsy Shop!

I've three new designs to share with you this morning!!

The one above is called Daniel and is named for my brother, Dan.

Here are the details:

Daniel was stitched on 36-Count Sand from Picture This Plus using one strand of Needlepoint Silk over two threads of linen. Cross stitch is used throughout.

NPI silks used are: 132,133, 184A, 187, 316, 324, 450, 562, 564, 603, 604, 605, 615, 672, 673, 675, 742, 749, 754, 755, 811, 963, 967, 972.

The stitch count is 152 wide by 201 high.

Next is Thomas, named for my brother Tom.

Here are the details:

Thomas was stitched on 36-Count Heartland from Picture This Plus using two strands of Needlepoint Silk over two threads of linen. Cross stitch is used throughout.

NPI silks used are: 146, 186, 244, 293, 296, 312, 313, 331, 341, 346, 404, 544, 554, 634, 643, 753, 843, 886, 923, 957, 963, 974, 984, 998.

Stitch Count: 150 Wide by 172 High

This is Uncle Sam. Nope, I don't have a brother named Sam!

Here are the details:

Uncle Sam was stitched on 36-Count Heartland from Picture This Plus using two strands of Needlepoint Silk and the Thread Gatherer's Silk 'N Colors over two threads of linen. The star in Uncle Sam's hat is straight stitched, other wise all stitching is cross stitch.

Threads used are:
Potter's Clay, Yellow Crane and Texas Bluebonnet from The Thread Gatherer.
Needlepoint Silks: 134, 186, 204*, 772, 867, 903, 963, 965, 991BB, 993.
*Only three stitches in this color.

The Stitch Count is 154 wide by 149 high.

That's it! I do have another brother named Gerald, so you can expect another botanical bird design in the future!

Happy Monday!