Stocking
Linen: old handwoven with an 18/cm thread count, cut to 27 cm X 84 cm
Threads: coton à broder No. 16 for the Star stitches of the small stars, No. 20 for Coral Knot stitches, No. 30 for the Chain stitches and the filling patterns.
Design: No. 27 size 3
Filling patterns – from small to large: Double Crosses in straight rows (Openwork Pattern Samplers); Cable stitch grid (Openwork Pattern Samplers or Basic Principles of Schwalm Whitework); Röserich A2 on the straight of grain, adjacent sides on the bias (Röserich Filling Patterns); Grid (Wickelstiche); Raster with Rose stitches (Wickelstiche)
Border: Christmas stripe (Fancy Hems)
Additional items: fine cotton fabric for lining and hanging loop and some non-woven fusible interfacing for the back of the front side
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