Iris Cross Stitch Pattern by Sajou – Tinctorial Plants collection

This iris is a cross stitch embroidery pattern chart derived from the Sajou  spectacular collection dedicated to Tinctorial Plants in the Museums and Heritage Collection.  This flower with the latin name of Iris Germanica, exists in a variety of colours, but the violet ones were cultivated for dyeing.

Size of design: 81 wide by 200 stitches high.
Finished size: on 32 count linen fabric (12 fils per cm)  approx 13.5 x 33.3cm
Cyclamen Linen recommended to highlight the design

Retors du Nord embroidery floss – DMC equivalent in (): 2004 (dmc Blanc), 2006 (dmc 3837), 2008 (dmc 3746), 2012 (dmc 319), 2013 (dmc 904), 2039 (dmc 444), 2302 (dmc 210), 2350 (dmc 553), 2445 (dmc 320), 2540 (dmc 741) and 2749 (dmc 3824)

The full colour pattern chart is printed on a large A3 sheet with all the necessary explanations in both French and English.