Sources
The building is adapted from a 14th-century Italian illumination in the manuscript, “Ab Urbe Condita Libri” by Titus Liviu. (Milan, Biblioteca Ambrosiana, Cod. C214 inf., fol. 136v) The alphabet is adapted from an 8th-century German manuscript, “Der Herscher als Gesetzgeber”. (St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek)
Materials and Techniques
You can use any even weave fabric such as Aida cloth or linen. The threads are DMC floss. Only whole cross-stitches are used.
Sizes of finished picture
Design size: 125 stitches wide x 284 stitches tall
on 10-count fabric, 12.7” x 28.6”
on 12-count fabric, 10.58” x 23.83”
on 14-count fabric, 9.07” x 20.43”
on 16-count fabric, 7.94” x 17.87”
on 18-count fabric, 7.06” x 15.89”
See below for required DMC skeins
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Craft Type:Cross Stitch
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Craft Type:Cross Stitch
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Theme:Samplers
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Format:Printed Chart
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Brand:Arelate Studio
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Product Code:ARELATE15
