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Here’s a perfect, quick-and simple design to create if you’re new to cross-stitch or need a last-minute gift idea.

Materials

• Charles Craft White 18-count Fringed Aida Bookmark, 1-7/8”x6-1/4”
• DMC 6-Strand Embroidery Floss

Tools

• Tapestry needle, #26

Stitch Type

Cross-stitch: 2 strands

Basic Supplies

scissors

Directions

STEP 1

Print pattern and key.

STEP 2

Stitch design centered on fabric.

Tip

To find center of bookmark, fold in half and in half again in opposite direction. Mark center with contrasting thread.

by Charles Craft

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