Comet, Christmas Eve Couriers

This design is of one of Santa's most famous helpers - Comet the Reindeer. He's all decked out in his Christmas garb including a holiday wreath. With his other reindeer friends, he helps Santa Claus to make his rounds. The chart is part of Nora Corbett's Christmas Eve Couriers collection.

The design area of this pattern is approximately 5" x 6.25" (12.7 x 15.9 cm) when stitched 2 over 2 on 32 count Twilight Blue Linen (65-18) by Wichelt Imports. Alternate fabrics are 28 count Twilight Blue Linen (76-18) by Wichelt Imports or 16 count Twilight Blue Linen (355-180) by Wichelt Imports. The stitch count (on 32 count fabric) is 80w x 100h.

Required materials to complete this project are as follows:

DMC floss: White, 310, 326, 420, 613, 729, 814, 839, 840, 844, 904, 906, 956, 3032, 3072, 3708 & 3866.

Beads by Mill Hill: 10001, 10034, 10069 & 10079.

Treasures by Mill Hill: 13013 & 13084 (2 pkgs).

Kreinik Metallic Thread (Very Fine # 4 Braid): 028.

DMC-Kreinik (2 strand blend) 844-028.

Whisper by Rainbow Gallery: W88.

Caron Collection Waterlilies: 204.