PREORDER Closely Kept No 4 Cross Stitch Pattern by Shaded Stitchery

This pattern is a STASH FEST preorder!  We will be shopping the Needlework Marketplace from many designers, combining your Stash Fest orders, and refunding extra shipping charges.  We'll ship your orders together as soon as it all arrives.  We anticipate being able to ship around August 31st, depending on how fast the designers are at filling orders.  To read more about Stash Fest orders, click here. Inspired by a cased tintype found in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) online archives, this semi-reproduction interprets the motif embellishment that's debossed into the velvet on the left side of the case.   About the series: Closely Kept is a series of numbered patterns that showcase the unique motifs in NMAAHC's collection of photo cases. Although most of their identities are lost to time, these cases were surely treasured and closely kept.   2 pattern versions included in the chart: regular and assisi (inverted)   Stitch count: Reg