Alara is the name of a river, castle and a caravanserai on the Ancient Silk Road along the Mediterranean Coast of Turkey.

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Stitch count: 169 x 169

Fabric: 28 count "White" Linen (stitch over 2)

Materials: DMC Embroidery Floss, Caron Waterlilies Silk Thread (1 color: 089 Caribbean), Kreinik Blending Filaments (2 colors: 012 and 150V ), Five colors of Mill Hill Beads (02105, 03027, 03503, 03505, 40557). Anchor alternatives are listed for the threads. Note: There is a Glass Bead -to- DMC conversion list available from Wichelt Imports website if you prefer to stitch this design without the glass seed beads.

Stitches: All stitches are full cross stitches. Beads in the model are attached using half cross stitch.

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