This light colored and filigree designs takes the beautiful useful and ornamental vegetable gardens of Versailles as topic. All plants there can be harvested and filled the King’s kitchen with fresh fruit and veggies. Salads were planted in scrolled ornamental rows and so they could have both – the useful greens and the beauty of a planned parterre garden!



This design incorporates many variegated hand dyed silks, metallic braids, sparklies and beads as well as Special Stitches and a small amount of over-one cross stitch.



The mere design size is 282 x 282 stitches.



(This design was Mystery IX)