Christmas Monsters SAL Information
Pattern release schedule:
Ornaments will be released every two weeks starting on November 15thOctober 19th : Pre-sale and (optional) frame release
November 15th : Ornament #1
November 29th : Ornament #2
December 13th : Ornament #3
December 27th : Ornament #4
Release Times by Time Zone:
US and Canada West Coast (PST): 11:00 am
US and Canada East Coast (EST): 2:00 pm
London, UK (GMT): 7:00 pm
Berlin, Germany (CET): 8:00 pm
Sydney, Australia (AEDT): 6:00 am (next day)
Recommended fabric:
Black Aida
Sample was stitched on 18 count black Aida.
Finished Design Size:
The designs are round (ornament style), 52 stitches in diameter and between 40-70% coverage. Sample pictures of the stitched pieces will be included with the patterns as they are released. Fabric cut recommendations include 2.5 inch margins. Adjust if you prefer smaller or larger margins.
14/28 count
Final size: 3.7 inches
Hoop size for framing: 4 inches
Fabric cuts needed: 6 pieces, each piece 9 x 9 inches
16/32 count
Final size: 3.25 inches
Hoop size for framing: 4 inches
Fabric cuts needed: 6 pieces, each piece 8.5 x 8.5 inches
18/36 count
Final size: 2.9 inches
Hoop size for framing: 3 inches
Fabric cuts needed: 6 pieces, each piece 8 x 8 inches
If using the optional "Frame":
14/28 count
Final size: 8.9 x 11.3 inches, 22.7 x 28.7 cm
Fabric size needed: 14 x 16.5 inches
16/32 count
Final size: 7.8 x 9.9 inches,19.8 x 25.1 cm
Fabric size needed: 13 x 15 inches
18/36 count
Final size: 6.9 x 8.8 inches, 17.6 x 22.3
Hoop size for framing: 3 inches
Fabric size needed: 12 x 14 inches
Floss List:
Ornaments only:
20 DMC colors used (1 skein or less unless otherwise noted):
DMC 310, DMC 321, DMC 433, DMC 434, DMC 435, DMC 645, DMC 646, DMC 648, DMC 699, DMC 701, DMC 815, DMC 826, DMC 838, DMC 842, DMC 844, DMC 926, DMC 3752, DMC 3820, DMC 3842, DMC 3863, DMC BLANC
With the frame:
21 DMC colors used (1 skein or less unless otherwise noted):
DMC 310, DMC 321, DMC 433, DMC 434, DMC 435, DMC 645, DMC 646, DMC 648, DMC 699, DMC 701, DMC 815, DMC 826, DMC 838, DMC 842, DMC 844, DMC 926, DMC 3752 (2 skeins), DMC 3768 (2 skeins), DMC 3820, DMC 3842, DMC 3863, DMC BLANC