Persian Tile - #8015
6 pages, Beginner Expertise Level
It's hard not to admire the intricate detail and fabulous colors in the Persian illuminated manuscripts of the 13th - 16th centuries. This Christmas Sock design was adapted from the building tiles depicted in one such miniature painting. The beautiful geometric pattern brings a classic elegance to these eye catching ornaments. Try different color combinations for very distinct looks. A classic ornament to be treasured for years to come.
This design is perfect for beginner skill levels. Small Christmas sock ornaments which can be done in cross stitch or needlepoint. Works on a variety of canvas or fabric sizes. Models were stitched on 18 ct. canvas and 28 ct. Jubilee (both by Zweigart) to make ornaments. 5.5", 5" and 2.25" high. Shown: Large green sock: Watercolours #036 Tobacco, #065 Emerald. Rachelette # A34. Large blue sock: Wildflowers #041 Blueberry, #045 Flame, #057 Buttercup. Small pale yellow sock: Waterlilies #068 Mediterranean, #105 Succotash.
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