Pink Snowman Gift Card Holder

Materials:

• Yarn (worsted weight or yarn size 4 ) in the following colours: light blue, light pink, white, orange

• Embroidery floss in the following colours: black, white, blue, light pink, light green

• 7 count plastic canvas mesh

Instructions:

1. Cut out plastic canvas shapes as per diagram. The overall size of each piece is 26 holes wide by 17 holes high.

   
   

2. In corresponding yarn colours, fill in the tent stitches, cross stitches and straight stitches as per diagram below.

3. Using the light pink yarn, fill in the straight stitches (indicated by lines) and the French knots (indicated by dots) details to the hat. Add the straight stitched nose in orange yarn.

4. Using embroidery floss, add the black straight stitch mouth and blue eye details (indicated by lines). Using white embroidery floss, add the eye highlight French knot details (indicated by a white dot on each eye). Outline the scarf and hat in light pink embroidery floss as shown.

5. Add a rose to the hat using a woven wheel stitch in light pink and add light green leaves to the rose using lazy daisy stitches.

1. Using the overcast stitch, finish the top edges of both pieces in light blue yarn.

2. Using light blue yarn, whipstitch the remaining three sides of gift card holder together making sure not to whipstitch the edges done in the overcast stitch.

   
   

Your project is now complete and should look similar to the photo of the sample piece shown.

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