What Remains SAL

What Remains was designed by Blackbird Designs to celebrate Traditional Stitches' 20th Anniversary. The design was exclusive to this shop but was released to all shops at the Nashville Market 2022.

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The model was stitched on 36 count Weeks Dye Works hand dyed linen in Straw using hand dyed cotton floss from Weeks Dye Works, the Gentle Art and Classic Colorworks.

Stitch Count: 165 wide x 171 high
Recommended Fabric: 36ct Straw by Weeks Dye Works

14/28ct - 11.8" x 12.25" plus framing allowance
16/32ct - 10.3" x 10.7" plus framing allowance
18/36ct - 10.3" x 10.7" plus framing allowance
20/40ct -  8.25" x 8.55" plus framing allowance

Recommended Floss:

  • CC Cinnamon Toast DMC 3859)
  • GA Lexington Green (DMC 928)
  • GA Mountain Mist (DMC 927)
  • WDW Oilcloth (DMC 610)
  • WDW Oscar (DMC 3011)
  • GA Rose Garden (DMC 3721)
  • WDW Schneckley (DMC 781)
  • WDW Tarragon (DMC 3787)
  • CC Used Brick (DMC 3858)

Specialty Stitches: Satin Stitch, Smyrna cross

NOTE: The border alternates 5 and 6 stitches for the design with seven at the end of the top row. I scan the chart since I need to enlarge it to see so went through and marked the ones that had more than five stitches. If you do this on the entire border it is easier to keep count.

WHat Remains border.