The Drawn Thread
The Drawn Thread "When I am Sewing" Pin Pillow and Scissor Fob Cross Stitch Pattern.
The Drawn Thread "When I am Sewing" Pin Pillow and Scissor Fob Cross Stitch Pattern.
Here's a sweet matching pin pillow and scissor fob design from The Drawn Thread. Stitched using Counted Thread techniques, this lovely design, recommended for working on 32 count linen over two threads, has the phrase "The days pass quickly when I am sewing", which is something all cross stitchers can relate to! The Drawn Thread are well known and loved for their elegant cross stitch designs, honouring the traditional history of cross stitch with a modern aesthetic.
Stitch Count: 90 x 90 (pin pillow), 40 x 30 (scissor fob)
Stitches used: Cross Stitch, Smyrna Cross, Smyrna Cross Lazy Daisy, Rose Stitch, Broad Diagonal Cross.
This pack includes the charted designs for the pin pillow and scissor fob, with finishing instructions for each included.
Please note that this is the pattern only, and does not include threads or fabric.
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