Australian Homespun

Santa's Forest CHRISTMAS STOCKING

MATERIALS

• 50cm ( 5/8yd) linen embroidery fabric (outer stocking)

• 30cm red print fabric (lining, cuff and hanging loop)

• 50cm ( 5/8yd) thin fusible batting

• DMC Stranded Embroidery Cotton in White (Blanc), Medium Red (304), Black (310), Red (321), Bright Red (666), Very Light Tan (738), Ultra Very Light Tan (739), Very Light Apricot (967) and Medium Mocha Beige (3863)

• Au Papillon Fil D’or Metallic Thread in Light Gold

• Gütermann 50wt cotton thread in Gold Brown (G1444)

• Gumnut Stars stranded silk in Medium Hazelnut (945), Dark Hazelnut (947), Ultra Dark Hazelnut (949) and Very Light Pewter (992)

• Gumnut Buds Perle silk in Dark Apple Green (587), Ultra Dark Apple Green (589), Dark Hazelnut (947), Ultra Dark Hazelnut (949) and White (990)

• Mill Hill petite glass beads in Rich Red (42043)

• 70 Swarovski crystal 4mm Xilion beads in Emerald

• Size B Nemo nylon beading thread in Evergreen

• No 22 chenille needle (for Perle silk and metallic thread)

• No 7 embroidery needle (for stranded cotton and cotton)

• No 12 sharp needle (beading)

• Water-soluble stabiliser.

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