Let's Stay Home
Stitch this lovely Let's Stay Home counted cross stitch hoop for a housewarming gift or for your own home. Hoop stand available here.
Step: 1
What You'll Need
- 14 count white Aida - 9" x 9" (23cm x 23cm)
- DMC six-strand embroidery floss - 1 skein of each of the colors listed below
- 24T tapestry needle
- 6"(15.2 cm) wood hoop
- Dimensions Wood Hoop Stand, #72-75702 (optional)
Floss colors needed:
- 970 orange
- 946 dk. orange
- 743 yellow
- 563 lt. green
- 562 green
- 826 blue
- 824 dk. blue
Step: 2
Come up at A, go down at B, up at C, down at D, etc., across the row.
Step: 3
Work the other half of each cross in the same holes so that the crosses touch at the corners. Be sure that all stitches cross in the same direction.
Step: 5
Work vertical stitches individually.