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Fir Tree needlepoint ornament

Designed by Kathy Holicky

This needlepoint ornament design can be worked in either a white/gold or green colorway.

Materials  needed: 

• 18-ct mono canvas in white, 5” x 5”
• FOR WHITE VERSION:  Kreinik Silk Mori white 8000
• FOR GREEN VERSION: Kreinik Silk Mori green 4036, dark brown 7166
• Kreinik Blending Filament #002V
• Purchased gold ornament frame (or have a framer cut one for you out of gold matboard)
• Kreinik Treasure Tape™

Instructions:

Download the 4-page PDF chart/instructions: 

https://www.kreinik.com/PDF/fir_tree_ornament.pdf

1. Use 4-ply of Silk Mori, or 4 strands of Blending Filament following the diagrams. Use green silk for the tree, brown silk for the trunk, and gold Blending Filament for the remainder.

2. When stitching is complete, make a “sandwich” by layering the front of the gold ornament frame on top, followed by your stitched piece, and the gold ornament frame backer. Use Treasure Tape™  double-sided tape dots as the adhesive between layers. Add ribbons etc for ornament hanger as desired.