"Rainbow Pony" Gift Card Holder

Materials:

• Yarn (worsted weight or yarn size 4 ) in the following colours: black, purple, blue, teal, green, yellow-green, yellow

• 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. Add the straight stitched undercoat of the mane in teal yarn and blue yarn as per diagram below

4. Add the straight stitched mane top coat in blue yarn and purple yarn as per diagram below

5. Using the overcast stitch, finish the top edges of both pieces in black yarn.

4. Using black 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.