This heavenly angel is robed in a beaded gown, and sparkly star stitches drip from cleverly shaded angel wings. This awe-inspiring design by Elizabeth Spurlock is stitched on Picture This Plus Mystic linen, creating a rich blue background that contrasts crisply with the angelic figure. Angel
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Angel - Just CrossStitch · Instructions: Cross stitch over two threads using . two strands of floss. Work 3/4 cross stitch where small symbols appear using two strands of floss.
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This heavenly angel is robed in a beaded gown, and sparkly star stitches drip from cleverly shaded angel wings. This awe-inspiring design by Elizabeth Spurlock is stitched on Picture This Plus Mystic linen, creating a rich blue background that contrasts crisply with the angelic figure.
Angel
AngelDesign by Elizabeth Spurlock
Skill Level: Intermediate
Materials• 15" x 14" piece 32-count Mystic linen from Picture
This Plus• One skein each DMC® or Sullivans® USA six-strand
embroidery floss• One spool Kreinik Blending Filament• One package Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads• Size 26 tapestry needle• Beading needle
Kreinik Blending Filament 001HL silver high lustre 762 45193 pearl gray, vy. lt. 001HL silver high lustre (1/2 cross
stitch) 762 45193 pearl gray, vy. lt. (1/2 cross stitch)
Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads Í 00561 ice green
Stitch Count: 137H x 118WDesign Size: 85/8" x 73/8"
Instructions: Cross stitch over two threads using two strands of floss. Work 3/4 cross stitch where small symbols appear using two strands of floss. Work 1/2 cross stitch for halo using one strand of each color. Otherwise, when two colors are bracketed together, use one strand 762/45193 and two strands 001HL.
Backstitch (bs) over two threads using one strand of floss.
Work straight stitch for gown detail (red lines) using one strand 762/45193 and two strands 001HL.
Work star stitches over eight threads using one strand 762/45193 and two strands 001HL.
Attach beads using one strand 762/45193 and two strands 001HL and full cross stitch.
Backstitch Instructions807 45213 blue lines3772 45386 brown lines