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Kits · Traditional Rugs
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These kits include a full color, easy to read, chart (also with symbols), imported silk gauze, 2 needles, DMC floss, instructions for stitching and finishing.
Color changes to suit your needs are possible for most of the charts,
NOTE: For your convenience, stitch counts are given for these patterns in case you don't wish to stitch on the count of gauze provided in a kit. I then suggest you purchase the chart for a pattern and a piece of your preferred count silk gauze from my
You can use either my colors or your own.
To determine the finished size of a rug, divide the width and height stitches by the count of Silk Gauze you wish to use. For example, if the stitch count is shown as 106 wide by 77 high, on 40 count the finished size would be 2.6" by 2" (106 divided by 40 and 77 divided by 40). If you wanted to use 48 count Silk Gauze then divide by 48 and so on.
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18th Century Crewel Rug |
 This traditional pattern is a companion to both the
and the
The colors are many including browns, greens, blues, black, red, pink, tangerine, gold and off-white on a pale yellow background. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 5.5" by 3.7"
Stitch Count: 219 W x 146 H
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Large Oriental |
 As per requests, here is a very large rug.
Some wanted to make it on a smaller count silk gauze for ½" or ¼" scales. If that is your desire you can buy the chart and silk gauze separately and supply your own threads.
This chart is 25 pages.
The kit colors are blues, coral/reds, gold and cream though if you supply your own threads you can change the colors to whatever you like. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze (supplied as the kit)
the finished size is 9.9" wide by 11.5" high
Stitch Count: 395 W x 461 H
Other Counts (not supplied as a kit)
Worked on #48 count the size is 8.3" wide by 9.6" high
Worked on #58 count the size is 6.8" wide by 8" high
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Shiraz Rug |
 A beautifully detailed rug of garnet, red, salmon, cream, blues and golds.
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 4" x 5-1/4"
Stitch Count: 157 W x 209 H
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Shiraz Runner |
 A really nice runner that blends easily with others rugs. The seven colors are: two shades each of blue and garnet, gold taupe and cream. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 2.1" x 4.8"
Stitch Count: 83 W x 191 H
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Ghiordes Prayer |
 Garnet, red, two greens, two grey/greens, gold, brown/black and cream. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 4" x 5-1/2"
Stitch Count: 163 W x 217 H
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Chichi Geometric |
 This is a stunning rug with eight colors: three shades of rose/pink, two shades of blue, tan, ecru and brown. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 4.3" x 5.2"
Stitch Count: 171 W x 207 H
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Sarouk Carpet |
 Two shades of red, pink, terra cotta, two shades of gold and blue. |
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Worked on #40 count silk gauze
Finished Size is about 4" x 5 1/2"
Stitch Count: 153 W x 213 H
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