Woman's Weekly

A stitch IN TIME

PILLOWCASE

YOU WILL NEED

14-count soluble waste canvas

Pre-washed ready-made cotton pillowcase

Red stranded embroidery thread

Nos 24-26 tapestry needle

Sewing thread

Embroidery hoop

1 Tack a piece of soluble canvas to one corner of the pillowcase. Fix the pillowcase in the hoop and, following the chart, work the cross-stitch design, scaling it up to seven

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