Check the listing for details. Thistle Do Nicely GP-232 by Glendon Place cross stitch pattern. Condition: New. Listed at 15.79 USD. Thistle Do Nicely GP-232 by Glendon Place cross stitch pattern Thistle Do Nicely, GP232 Simple yet elegant, thistles have long been the floral embelm of what was once the Kingdom of Scotland. As a matter of fact, the Scottish Thistle is the oldest recorded National Flower and is probably one of the most well-known and easily recognized symbols of Scotland today. The characteristics of the flower holds symbolism from more than one perspective. The flower itself is a symbol of an enlightened person – a person who has gained their crown. Because the flower head is purple, there is added power in its symbolism. The color purple has long been a sign of royalty, high rank, justice, wealth and dignity. The thistle is also an ancient Celtic symbol of nobility of character and birth. Taken from an old Irish Blessing about shamrocks, the designer has modified this blessing as a tribute to Scotland and the mighty thistle. Model: Stitched on 28ct White Jobelan fabric Stitch Count: 203w X 138h Mill Hill beads required: 00479, 02009, 02031, 03053 Floss required: Uses 6 colors of Dinky Dyes hand-dyed silk floss and 2 colors of Sullivans USA/Anchor/or DMC floss for attaching beads and backstitching the wording. Comparable Sullivans/DMC/or Anchor colors are not provided for this design. Please Note: EBay sometimes has a glitch and charges full postage for every item ordered. We WILL refund excess postage now and always. We do NOT sell completed stitchwork, just the items to stitch your own. Beadwork IS completed items unless it says 'pattern' in the title. We DO combine shipping and will combine multiple orders and refund excess shipping. Patterns will have 'Pattern' in the title. Any Included items will be listed if included. Kits will have 'Kit' in the title and will have listed what is included. We DO NOT sell PDF patterns, all patterns are direct from Publisher and are printed on paper patterns. We can NOT scan and send a pattern to you. SMOKE-FREE HOME BUSINESS Check out Our feedback and buy with complete confidence! Listing and template services provided by inkFrog