Materials Needed

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• LOVE is the Fruit of Life Design – SKU: VS01-72220
• One 11½ “ x 16” piece linen/cotton blend embroidery fabric
• Blue violet tonal print for first border
• 15” x 18” piece blue violet tonal print for backing/binding
• Tan plaid for Flying Geese border
• Green/orange vine print for Flying Geese border & corner stones
• Cotton batting

The finished size of the project is 12½” x 14½” and all Seams are ¼ inch.

Embroidery

This design will require a 5” x 7” or larger embroidery hoop (different sizes of the design are available).

Stabilize Linen/Cotton Fabric: We suggest either an iron-on or sticky stabilizer for all cross stitch. Stabilize the Linen/Cotton fabric and hoop the fabric.

Fruit of Life Design Details File: Print out and refer to the Fruit of Life details file, included with each machine design file download to stitch the design in the correct Color Stop order.

Cutting & Assembling Instructions

After completing your stitching, center Fruit Heart embroidery and trim to 7” x 9”. Trim the blue violet fabric strip to measure 1 ¼” wide, and cut two 9” strips and two 8½” strips. Sew the 9” strips to each side of embroidery first, then add the 8½” strips to the top and bottom, completing your first border. Press seams towards border.