06. Cross Stitcher Butterfly Card

Cover kit from Cross Stitcher magazine issue 356

Stitched on 32 count white evenweave

05. Just Nan Crystal Heart

Just Nan Crystal Heart

stitched on 32 count Lavender Murano

04. Hands On Design Bat Balm

My first finish in the Scary Apothecary series:

Bat Balm

stitched on 28 count linen in Radioactive from Chromatic Alchemy

I am using the DMC conversion for this, except for:

the black which is Weeks Dye Works Kohl 

(charted for CC Zack Black or DMC 317).
  

I also substituted: 

DMC E316 (metallic) for Kreinik 5013, 

DMC E317 (metallic) for Kreinik 011HL and 

a blend of DMC 3853 and 5284 (metallic) for the orange Kreinik 027.

The other changes were outlining the bats in black:

And underlining the word Balm in a turquoise metallic:

I finished it in this frame from B&M

For the horizontal frames, I have used some scrapbook paper.  The plan is to stitch some poison bottles on perforated paper and add them to the piece.

Framed with Bitter Brew and Broomstick Fuel