
Plum Street Samplers ~ Hen Peck
(from Paulette...)
HEN PECK
Some trivia for you: a peck is equal to 1/4 of a bushel. This is a dry goods form of measurement, but who wants to measure out wet chickens anyway?
Stitch count: 64w x 92h
Fabric: 36 ct. Oaken by Picture This Plus
Threads:
Classic Colorworks in Queen Bee, Pine Needles, Tartan Plaid, and Used Brick;
Weeks Dye Works in Kohl, Sea Foam, Parchment, Whiskey (this is only used in a handful of stitches; the DMC substitute is 680), and Whitewash.
A conversion to all DMC is provided.
Trim used: Vintage Chenille by Lady Dot Creates
Stitches Used: Cross stitch over two threads and back-stitching on the flag poles and bee.