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Below is a list of designs that we found using Kreinik threads that are available through your favorite (or maybe soon-to-be favorite) designers. Visit the designers' websites or ask your local needlework shop for more information.

Purchase Kreinik products from a needlework shop near you or from our online shop at www.kreinik.com.
Cross Stitch:
 
From design company X’s and Oh’s (www.xs-and-ohs.com)
Blending Filament 032 is used in “Milk Dragon” and “Coffee Dragon”
Blending Filament 032 is used in “Playmates” dragon and teddy design and also in “Koi Pond”
#4 Braid 003, 027, and 032 are used in “Mine All Mine” dragon-themed Christmas stocking
#4 Braid 002 is used in “I Believe” Christmas tree skirt  as well as “United Church Crest” (for the church of Canada)
 
 From Sekas & Company (www.sekas-and-co.com)
“A Red Hat Lover’s Heart” uses #12 Braid 003 and 026
#8 Braid 002 is used in “Shamrocks & Sampler Stitches”
 
 From Sandra Murray of Needle & Frame (www.needleandframe.com)
“Passion” is a new design that features Silk Mori in 1114, 3017, 6107, 0743, 7133, 0734, 4204, 7166, 5107, and #12 Braid 154V
“Symphony” is the newest in Sandra’s geometric series (great for classes or guild groups), and it uses #8 Braid 044, plus Silk Mori
(2.5m skeins) in 25 colors
 
 From Medeiros Needlecraft Design (www.needlecraftdesign.com)
“Sweet Land of Liberty” uses #4 Braid194 and051HL.
“Cape Cod Girls” uses #4 Braid 198 and 9194.
 From their ABC Embroidery Block Keepsake Ornaments, “Q-R Quatrfoils and Rosettes & St Thistle Sampler Block” use Serica 4204, 6076, and
 Mori 0634 and 4206.
 
 From Mayberry Designs (www.mayberrydesigns.com)
Snowmen collectors will love “Snowman Welcome” which uses Kreinik Petite Facets in Sapphire, #4 Braid in 026 and 3202, and Blending
Filament 051HHL
“A Snowman for Every Season” uses #4 Braid 3202 and Blending Filament 001.
Another snowman design, “There Goes the Neighborhood” uses Blending filament in 001 and 002, plus #4 Braid 002.
The cute “Want to come out and play?” features Blending Filament 001 for sparkly snow.
“Snow in a Row” uses Blending Filament 032.
“Snow Birds” uses Blending filament 001.
 
 From Generations Cross Stitch (www.genrationscrossstitch.com)
“Fairy Prince” uses Blending Filament in 001, 001HL, plus #4 Braid in 028 and 001HL
“Fairy Princess” uses Blending Filament in 051HL, 001, 094, plus #4 Braid 028, 3231, and 051HL.
“Pear Dragon” uses #4 Braid 002, 022, 031, 032, 002V
 
 From Lynn Nicoletti Designs (www.lynnenicoletti.com)
“Air Guitar” is a unique design that features Kreinik Blending filament or #4 Braid in 052F glow-in-the-dark. Check out “Baby Embroidered
envelope” that uses Blending Filament on 002
“Purl/Pearl: the Knitting Fairy” uses #4 Braid 001HL
 
 From Debee’s Designs (www.DebBeesDesigns.com)
“Holiday Highlights Hanukkah” uses #4 Braid 002J.
“Holiday Highlights Happy Birthday” uses #4 Braid 043 and 1/8” Ribbon 008
“Holiday Highlights Valentine’s Day” uses #4 Braid 092
“Holiday Highlights Easter” uses #4 Braid 095
“Holiday Highlights Independence Day” uses #4 Braid 003, 032 and 033
“Holiday Highlights Halloween” uses #4 braid 005 and 053F
“Holiday Highlights Christmas” uses #4 Braid 002 and 003
“For My Daughter” sampler uses Blending Filament in sweet 092 pink.
“For My Son” uses Blending Filament 060
 
Punchneedle
 
 From Debee’s Designs (www.DebBeesDesigns.com)
“In The Pink” uses Blending Filament in 007HL and #4 Braid in 007.
“Seeing Red” uses #4 Braid 003HL
“Dotty” uses Cord 034C
“Mixed Greens” uses #4 Braid 015 and 008HL
“Blue Mood” uses #4 Braid 018 and 025
 
Hardanger
 
 From Debee’s Designs (www.DebBeesDesigns.com)
“Hardanger Snowflake Ornament” uses Blending Filament in 032 and #4 Braid in 002, 032.
 
Needlepoint (charted)
 
 From Debee’s Designs (www.DebBeesDesigns.com)
“Diamonds in the Snow” features four ornaments, that use Mori 1117, 8000, 5095.
Silk Serica 2013 and #4 Braid 210 are used in “Bethlehem’s Star Ornament (Black)”
A teaching sampler for canvas work called “RE: The Seasons: Winter” features Silk Mori in 5053, 5057, 1105, 7087, 4067, and #4 Braid 060,
326, 3232, 009HL
“Friendship Gift box”  uses Mori in 4204, 5073, 1047, 5095, 5203, 6074, Plus Blending Filament in 006, 002HL, 001HL, and 1/8” Ribbon in 271,
006, 015HL, 202HL, 326, 051HL, 001HL, 195, and 9294
“Evening Elegance Bag” is a pre-finished handbag design featuring Mori in 8050 with #4 Braid 001HL and #12 Braid 001HL and 005HL.
“Wild Thing Bag” is another pre-finished needlepoint bag that uses Mori 8050 and 2016 with #4 Braid 005.
 
Quilting
 
 From Patch Abilities (www.patchabilities.com)
Get a head start on this charming Christmas banner, “Silent Night” (#P75) which features 1/16” ribbon in 001 Silver
Leaflet P73 “Seasons Greetings” uses 1/16” ribbon in 001 Silver and 1/8” Ribbon in 002 gold.
“Tooth Fairy” banner uses 1/16” Ribbon in 001 Silver.