This charming rug design originated from an exquisitely intricate line drawing dating from late Victorian times. Four of the rugs sewn together make a very handsome carpet approximately 6ft (1.83m) square.

Click here to see a tiled version of the Rose Garden

Details have been taken to create the two small complementary cushions/pillows.
All are printed in colour on 12#/in Zweigart Mono De Luxe canvas and stitched with Appleton tapestry and crewel wools.

Butterfly

Grasshopper

All three designs are available with either blue or light grey background.

Rug
CANVAS: 12#/in (5#cm) Zweigart White de luxe canvas, 40 x 44” (102 x 113cm).
DESIGN (inc Border): 33½ x 38in (85 x 96.5cm). STITCH: Tent/Basketweave.
WOOLS: Appleton tapestry wool for the designs and crewel (4 strands) for the background, 40 colours.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Butterfly
CANVAS: 12#/in (5#cm) Zweigart Mono De Luxe, 17 x 17” (43 x 43cm).
DESIGN: 11½ x 11½in (29 x 29cm). STITCH: Tent/Basketweave.
WOOLS: Appleton tapestry wool for the designs and crewel (4 strands) for the background, 22 colours.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Grasshopper
CANVAS: 12#/in (5#cm) Zweigart Mono De Luxe, 15 x 15” (38 x 38cm).
DESIGN: 9½ x 9½in (24 x 24cm). STITCH: Tent/Basketweave.
WOOLS: Appleton tapestry wool for the designs and crewel (4 strands) for the background, 28 colours.
INSTRUCTIONS: