"When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep."
Model stitched with one thread over two on 28 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus using Classic Colorworks. Frame was thrifted and refinished by designer. Stitch count 130 x 121. Finished Size: 10" x 9"
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from United States on 05/23/2023 - Instead of sheep From start to finish, I loved stitching this pattern!
from United States on 09/09/2020 - love the pattern Haven't stitched it yet but looking forward to it.
from United States on 10/01/2015 - Makes me smile This is based on Irving Berlin's classic song. The photo doesn't quite capture the happy colors and warm sentiment. I'm having fun stitching this!
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