Gothic Ornament 1

Here you find the first one in a small series of four similar designs. They are similar in size, layout, stitches etc - BUT -  they are different in colors, threads, sparklies, thus creating totally different designs and effects just by changing the materials!
The mere design size is 175 x 175 stitches.
You see a Gothic arch, mirrored and filled with intricate Elizabethan Blackwork patterns. Beads and crystals give sparkle and dimension together with Special Stitches and various threads and braids.

Specialty Threads:
2 skeins Caron Collection Waterlilies
5 cards Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid
7 cards Petite Silk Lame

Gloriana Threads:
3 skeins Gloriana Silks

NPI Threads:
4 skeins Needlepoint Inc Silks

Bead Pack:
4 colors Delica Beads
4 colors Swarovski Bicones

Suggested Fabric:
18" x 18" Antique White Cashel