Thistle Biscornu

Thistles stand out against the late spring and summer grasses. This exquisite biscornu
features a delicate arrangement of thistles, with their bright pinky purple blooms and
curling green leaves woven through the intricate design. Inspired by the resilience of the
thistle, this piece evokes a sense of history, tradition and natural elegance. While
biscornus may appear challenging, the effort is always rewarded with a beautiful piece
that will be treasured.


Fabric is Selkie by Under the Sea Fabrics
Stitched one strand of floss over two fabric threads

Threads: CCW Barrel Cactus, CCW Cerise, CCW Desert Mesquite, WDW Dahlia, WDW Honeysuckle

DMC conversion included.

Stitch count: 103 x 103 times 2
14 ct (over 1) 28 ct (over 2) – 7.4 x 7.4 in.
16 ct (over 1) 32 ct (over 2 ) – 6.5 x 6.5 in.
18 ct (over 1) 36 ct (over 2) – 5.8 x 5.8 in.
40 ct (over 2) – 5.2 x 5.2 in.

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