
Midsummer Song by Luminous Fiber Arts DIGITAL PDF Pattern
I love birds and when I came across this rhyme about a cuckoo, I knew I had to incorporate it into a design. I think of spring and summer as an exciting time full of warmth and growing things, and I designed this sampler to match that feeling of exuberance. You’ll find spring and early summer plants, birds, and insects nestled among the motifs that adorn this piece. Stitch Count: 168H x 236W Model: Stitched using one strand of floss over two fabric threads on 40 count Sparrow linen by Luminous Fiber Arts. Suggested fabric substitutions: Picture This Plus Doubloon or Zweigart Vintage Country Mocha. Floss: Classic Colorworks: Black Coffee, Four Leaf Clover, Crab Cakes, Honeycomb, Licorice RedWeeks Dye Works: Blackboard, HunterDMC: 3865, 3829, 987, 3809, 828, 597, 924, 816, 3768, 3777, 839 Pattern includes conversion to DMC. Notes: There are some back and long stitches. Aida stitchers, please note that there is one stitch on the bee wing that is between stitches, and you would need to pie