Counted Cross Stitch Kit - Pin Cushion - Four Diamonds in Square
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society has a wonderful collection of textiles from both Amish and Mennonite makers. We used pieces from our pin cushion collection to inspire our cross stitch kits.
Kit includes:
6” X 6” piece of 8 count Aida fabric; 24” length of lace for edging: 6” x 6” piece of backing fabric for pin cushion; Sullivan Six Strand Embroidery Floss; Cross stich needle # 20; Stitching Chart and Color Key; Counted Cross Stitch Instructions; Making Your Pin Cushion Instructions
You will also need (not included in kit):
Scissors and 4” or 6" Embroidery Hoop (optional)
For Pin Cushion:
Straight Pins; Polyester fiberfill stuffing; Sewing machine with appropriate color thread
OR
Hand sewing needle and thread
OR
Mat & frame