playfulelf.pdf

www.the-chart-shop.com

Playful Elf

This chirpy little elf makes a fantastic motif for a Christmas card

or gift. Just make sure to work the backstitch carefully and add the

French knots at the very end to ensure a clear picture!

YOU WILL NEED

FABRIC

28-count white aida measuring

16x15cm (6 1 / 2 x6in)

THREADS

stranded cotton as listed in the key

NEEDLE

size 26 tapestry needle

STITCHES

whole, three-quarter cross stitch

and backstitch

KEY

DMC Anchor Madeira

Cross stitch in two strands

blanc 2 2402 Z white

350 11 0213 h light red

444 291 0106 i yellow

666 46 0510 H red

700 229 1302 { dark green

702 226 1306 [ green

793 176 0906 X dark blue

794 175 0907 e blue

948 892 0306 m flesh

3325 159 1002 8 light blue

French knots in one strand

310 403 2400 O black

Backstitch in one strand

700 229 1302 ––––– dark green

796 134 0914 ––––– very dark blue

801 359 2007 ––––– dark brown

These designs were stitched using DMC stranded cotton

FOR MORE DESIGNS VISIT THE CHART SHOP AT

www.the-chart-shop.com

We hope you enjoy stitching this chart and that you will recommend us to your friends!

These charts are for your personal use only and cannot be sold for commercial gain or produced as kits.

www.the-chart-shop.com

www.cross-stitching.com