A Year in the Woods II #3 - The Koala

Third in the A Year in the Woods II series, this fun chart shows a folk-art inspired koala munching on eucalyptus leaves. Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus (substitutes available) using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the series has a stitch area of 100 W x 130 H.

Finished size for just the koala is 12.7cm x 16.5cm/5" X 6.5" Total stitch count for the whole series is 310 W x 535 H (with a 5-stitch gap between parts). Finished size for the entire series is 15.5" X 26.75".

Suggested Floss:

DMC: 06, 08, 317, 640, 647, 3022, 3072, 3799, 3861 and 3865

Classic Colorworks: Plymouth Rock* and Thundercloud*

*Number of skeins needed:

Plymouth Rock (Classic Colorworks)

• 1 over 2 on 40 count linen ~ 1 skein
• 1 over 2 on 36 count linen ~ 1 skein
• 2 over 2 on 32 count linen ~ 2 skeins
• 2 over 2 on 28 count linen ~ 2 skeins 
• Thundercloud (Classic Colorworks)

• 1 over 2 on 40 count linen ~ 1 skein
• 1 over 2 on 36 count linen ~ 1 skein
• 2 over 2 on 32 count linen ~ 2 skeins
• 2 over 2 on 28 count linen ~ 2 skeins