“Recipe for love” shows a heart-shaped bottle with red liquid surrounded by ingredients. The design is styled as a page from an old herbalist’s book.
What the picture shows
In the centre stands a glass heart with a cork and a paper label reading LOVE POTION; the liquid inside is bright red, with highlights on the glass. On the left is a tall clear bottle with a cork, and below it a small vial with pink contents. Ingredients are laid out around: an anatomical heart above, a white lily, a rose sprig with a bud, a root, green leaves and a small red heart. At the bottom right are the word Love and several lines of handwritten text. The coffee fabric stays as background and works as old paper, with a narrow dark border around the edge. The glass of the bottle is conveyed by pale vertical highlights, with the darker contents showing through. The corks have a woody texture, the label has torn edges, and the handwritten lines below are worked in a single thin thread and read as texture rather than as text.
What is in the kit
- Aida fabric, count 14, coffee — 400×400 mm
- Stranded cotton, 31 colours — 113 m
- Cross stitch needle
- Chart. A QR code comes with the chart: embroiderers who use the SAGA app get the chart exported to that app
Specifications
- Article: AH-283
- Design size: 300×300 mm (11.81×11.81 in)
- Fabric: Aida, count 14, coffee
- Thread colours: 31
- Thread length: 113 m
- Difficulty: average
- Technique: counted cross stitch
The 300×300 mm square looks good in a bedroom or a study. A frame is chosen separately.