Thistle House Sewing Box from A Stitcher's Journey
Thistle House Sewing Box was originally taught at a class in Liberty, MO, for Old Mill Stitchery. It appears in the book A Stitcher's Journey which is now out of print. The paper mache box used for this project is no longer available.
Stitch Count: 60w x 60h
14/28ct - 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 plus 3 inches all sides = 10 1/4 x 10
1/4
16/32ct - 3 3/4 x 3 3/4 plus 3 inches all sides = 9 3/4 x
9 3/4
18/36ct
- 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 plus 3 inches all sides = 9 3/8 x 9 3/8
Recommended Fabric: 30ct Cafe Kona by R & R Reproductions
Recommended Floss: Crescent Colours (CC) and Gentle Arts (GA)
- CC Cappuccino (DMC 3860-3861)
- CC Country Lane (DMC 950)
- CC Onion Skin (DMC 3864)
- CC Wisconsin Woods (DMC 779)
- GA Endive (DMC 3011)
- GA Grasshopper (DMC 3013)
- GA Old Hickory (DMC 611)
- GA Raspberry Frost (DMC 452)
Specialty Stitches: Eyelet Stitch and Long Stitch