Flower - Dahlia motif by Sajou (France)
Museums and Heritage Collection
Counted cross-stitch kit
This cross stitch kit contains all you need to embroider these beautiful red dahlias derived from our spectacular Tinctorial Plants project in the Museums and Heritage Collection.
The latin name of this flower is credited to the Swedish botanist Andreas Dahl. The plant is native to Mexico and arrived in Europe at the end of the 18th century. The petals of the darker flowers create gorgeous violets, garnets and dark reds.
Size of motif: 77 points wide by 200 points high.
When embroidered on 12 count/centimeter linen fabric the finished dimensions are 12.8 x 33.3cm
This kit contains:
43 x 23cm 32 count embroidery linen, color cyclamen ;
11 cards of Retors du Nord embroidery floss: 2012, 2013, 2016, 2028, 2032, 2034, 2332, 2409, 2443, 2567 and 2749;
the full color pattern chart printed on a large 42cm x 29cm sheet of paper;
a Sajou “Créé par moi” label (Made by me).
Presented in a Sajou reusable square box.
Made in France