The Castle - #2 Fabulous Houses - Cross Stitch Chart by Cottage Garden Samplings

The 2nd design of 12 for 2023/2024 series is The Castle.  You can choose to sign up for the auto shipment offer for this series or purchase individually as they are released.  If you've signed up for the Auto, please don't add to cart! 

Auto Ship link: https://astitchintime.net.au/pages/auto-shipments

The fabric used for the models is 40 count Prehistoric linen from Fox and Rabbit. 

Using flosses from Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC.

Some alternative options for fabric:  Pearl Grey, Silver Moon are solid linen colours from Zweigart. Pewter is available in 14 and 16 count Aida

Each design is 120 x 120 stitches

If you choose to stitch them altogether as one large piece, with 3 stitches in between each design and using a 3" border on all sides:

Stitch count: 489 x 366

40 count: 31"/79cm x 25"/63cm

36/18 count: 34"/87cm x 27"/69cm

32/16 count: 37"/94cm x 29"/74cm

28/14 count: 41"/105cm x 33"/84cm

DMC: 164, 168, 169, 221, 317, 644, 930, 3032, 3346, 3752, 3799 and 3865

Classic Colorworks: Milady's Teal 

Weeks Dye Works: *Flatfish

*Number of skeins needed:

Flatfish

1 over 2 on 40 count linen ~ 1 skein

1 over 2 on 36 count linen ~ 1 skein

2 over 2 on 32 count linen ~ 2 skeins

2 over 2 on 28 count linen ~ 2 skeins