Gourmandise Gems Ornaments

Gourmandise Gems by Carolyn Mitchell is a canvaswork ornament pattern featuring three elegant stitched designs: Petit Bonbon, Delicious Delight, and Tasty Morsel. Skill levels range from easy to advanced, making this download useful for stitchers ready to explore decorative canvaswork techniques. Finished measurements are approximately 2″ x 2″ for Petit Bonbon and Delicious Delight, and 2⅞” x 1⅞” for Tasty Morsel when folded. Skills involved include following master charts, working specialty stitches, adding metallic braid, placing crystals, trimming canvas, folding, and finishing ornaments with lacy binding. The needlework technique used is counted canvaswork with decorative needlepoint stitches.