The Whippet was a popular hunting and racing dog in the Victorian era and was officially recognised as a breed by the Kennel Club in 1891.
This design of a smart looking Whippet with a blue collar, and colourful tasselled blanket is re-charted from an antique, hand painted Sajou pattern.
A beautiful counted pattern perfect for a framed picture, or decorative throw cushion.
Design Area: 132 x 70 stitches
If stitched on 28 ct linen/ 14 ct aida the pattern will measure :
9,43" x 5,00" / 23,9 x 12,70cm
Contains:
- Chart in colors, and black and white.
- Color key for DMC threads
Materials you need at home:
- Linen, aida or the embroidery fabric of your choice.
- DMC embroidery threads, or the threads of your choice.
Virginie Lykins
Hi,
My name is Virginie Lykins, I’m an independent student of historical needlework and founder of Roland-designs.com.
I collect, preserve and do digital reproductions of antique patterns, my specialties are Berlin woolwork designs, Sajou and samplers.
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