Home in the Country is a free tutorial depicting a whimsical house near a spring fed pond and nestled in the rolling hills of the mid-west. It is made with free-form hand embroidery on a single piece of wool fabric and measures about 8 1/2″ x 10 1/2″ when complete. Step-by-step instructions for stitching the piece are found in the free Home in the Country Stitch-Along.
Home in the Country Fabrics
These wool and felt fabrics are the correct sizes and weight for the Home in the Country project.
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Home in the Country Threads
Purchase all the threads as a kit (below) or purchase thread skeins one by one by clicking the individual color links.
- Hand-dyed size 8 pearl cotton threads (8):
Butter, Aquamarine,
Red Hots, Grape Juice,
Lime Frappe, Peas in a Pod, Sunrise, Asters
- Hand-dyed size 12 pearl cotton thread (2): Bordeaux, Ocean
- Free thread ring and needle chart with the kit.
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Mary Arden 1/5 Embroidery Needles
For stitching Sizes 3, 5, 8, and 12 threads. One packet contains 12 high-quality needles in sizes 1/5.
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