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    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection: 9 Alphabets for personalized designs
    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection: 9 Alphabets for personalized designs
    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection: 9 Alphabets for personalized designs
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    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection: 9 Alphabets for personalized designs

    By Various Contributors

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    This book contains a fantastic selection of cross stitch alphabet patterns, from leading designers and authors. It features strong designs across a range of styles, with clear, full-color cross stitch charts and easy-to-follow sewing instructions for each project--perfect for beginners.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDavid & Charles
    Release dateMar 11, 2013
    ISBN9781446361641
    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection: 9 Alphabets for personalized designs
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    Various Contributors

    Various contributors including popular D&C authors Ruth Clemens, Kirsty Neale, and Fiona Pearce.

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    I Love Cross Stitch – Alphabet Collection - Various Contributors

    Art Deco Alphabet

    Designed by Lesley Teare

    Bold colors and clean lines capture the Art Deco style of the 1930s and are great for adding a personal touch to a man’s everyday belongings. This alphabet has been used to make a stylish coffee mug cozy.

    You Will Need

    •  3¹⁄2in × 5in (9cm × 12.5cm) white 14-count Aida

    •  DMC floss (stranded cotton) as listed in chart key

    •  Tapestry needle size 24

    •  Lightweight iron-on interfacing

    •  Mug with straight sides

    •  12in × 4in (30cm × 10cm) thick felt

    •  Two buttons

    •  6in (15cm) length of ¹⁄2in (1.3cm) wide elastic

    Design Size

    Finished size of mug cozy: 10in wide × 2¹⁄2in high (25cm × 6.5cm)

    Charted Design

    Art Deco Mug Cozy

    Make the Mug Cozy

    1. Plan out the position of your letters and prepare your fabric for stitching. (If the name is too long to fit around your chosen mug, use the recipient’s initials instead.) Stitch the design following the stitching notes with the chart.

    2. Once the embroidery is complete, fuse iron-on interfacing to the wrong side and trim the fabric neatly, leaving a ⁵⁄8in (1.5cm) border around the

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