Hometown Holiday is a fun series that offers many possibilities for the stitcher. You can create stand-up cubes like we did with the first ones, finish as a flat ornament style like we are showing now, or meld a few together for a framed finish.
You decide....it's your hometown!
Vonna has created a step-by-step tutorial for finishing a tag-style ornament:
There is no end in sight to the series. When I run out of ideas I'll end the line. Happy Stitching!
"GRANDMA's HOUSE"
Size: 69 x 51
Classic Colorworks Thread: Hickory Sticks and English Ivy.
DMC: Ecru, 355, 433, 950, 3022, and 3778.
The Bookstore
"BOOKSTORE"
Size: 79 x 49
Classic Colorworks Thread: Hickory Sticks, Roasted Chestnut and Steamed Broccoli.
DMC: Ecru, 640, 3023, 3777 and 3828.
Hometown Holiday Diner
"DINER"
Size: 81 x 51
Classic Colorworks Thread: Brandied Pears and English Ivy.
DMC: Ecru, 437, 640, 644, 3031, 3777 and 3830.
"SCHOOLHOUSE"
Size: 82 x 58
Classic Colorworks Thread: Caterpillar, Cherry Cobbler, English Ivy.
DMC: Ecru, 869, 950, 3022, 3052, and 3828
"TREE LOT"
Size: 80 x 50
Classic Colorworks Thread: Barn Door, English Ivy, Brandied Pears.
"PET STORE"
Size: 76 x 53
Classic Colorworks Thread: Balsam Fir, Hickory Sticks, Roasted Chestnut.
DMC: 642, 3721, 3768, 3778, 3862, and Ecru.
"FLORIST"
Size: 85 x 48
Classic Colorworks Thread: Caterpillar, Brandied Pears and English Ivy.
DMC: 221, 640, 3052, 3787, 3828, and Ecru.
Starting with the Florist design, we are switching the finish from a cube to a flat
ornament style. Feel free to keep making cubes if that is your preference!
"FIREHOUSE"
Size: 71 x 53
Classic Colorworks Thread: Caterpillar, Barn Door,
Brandied Pears and Steamed Broccoli.
DMC: 676, 924 and Ecru.
"TOWN CHURCH"
Size: 81 x 58
Classic Colorworks Thread: Balsam Fir and Cocoa Bean.
DMC: 221, 613, 640, 869, 924, 950, 3371, 3828, and Ecru.
"TOY STORE"
Size: 70 x 53
Classic Colorworks Thread: Caterpillar, Pea Pod and Brandied Pears.
DMC: 4355, 469, 471, 644, 729, 869 and Ecru.
"SWEET SHOP"
Size: 60 x 42
Classic Colorworks Thread: Caterpillar, Hazelnut, and Steamed Broccoli.
DMC: 433, 644, 3777, 3830 and Ecru.
"CAROLING QUARTET"
Size: 63 x 67
Classic Colorworks Thread: Bing Cherry and English Ivy
DMC: 434, 640, 950, 3371, Ecru and DMC Gold Metallic 284.
Main Street Station
"MAIN STREET STATION"
Size: 81 x 50
Classic Colorworks Thread: English Ivy, Hickory Sticks
DMC: 221, 869, 950, 3022, 3023, 3052, 3828, Ecru
My House
"MY HOUSE"
Size: 49 x 59
Classic Colorworks Thread: Bing Cherry, English Ivy, Roasted Chestnut
DMC: 3052, 3371, 3328 and Ecru.
An alphabet has been provided for personalization.