In this ballad of needlework the crystals hang from the chandelier like notes on a page. there is an orchestra of dark, dramatic roses and heirloom pearls playing on the gown of a lady in white. Each stitch is a musical note from the overture to the closing of this dramatic opera.
Model was stitched over two threads on 32-count Stoney Point linen by Wichelt Imports.
Stitched area is 11 1/2" by 17 3/4" with a stitch count of 182 x 282.
DMC Used
White (3), 169, 310, 413, 433, 435, 437, 470, 471, 472,
602, 603, 632, 718, 745, 754, 758, 775, 818,
844, 898, 902, 930 (2), 931 (2), 932 (2), 935,
937, 948, 3031, 3371, 3608, 3753, 3768,
3828, 3841, 3862, 3864
Specialty items needed:
Mill Hill Beads
00081
00150
00168
03041
10004 (2)
16161
18002
18829
42010 (2)
42027
Kreinik Metallic
011HL
150v #4 Braid
071 #8 Braid
