Hearts Plastic Canvas Flower Box

This cute Hearts Plastic Canvas Flower Box is a free canvas pattern you'll want to make for all the people you love.  Pair it with a matching tissue box to make the perfect gift.

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Size: 3 1/4” w x 4 3/8” h x 3 1/4” d

Materials:

• l skein each Petal Pink, Jockey Red and White Red Heart 4-ply yarn
• 5 yds. 7-mesh gold metallic needlepoint yarn
• 16 assorted small crystal hearts
• 1 sheet of 10 ½” x 13 ½ “ 7-mesh plastic canvas
• 1 sheet of white thick paper (cardboard thickness) to make an inner box
• Assorted Silk Flowers
• Tapestry Needle

Instructions:

1. Cut 4 sides 21 x 28 holes.
    
2. Cut 1 bottom 21 x 21 holes.
    
3. Stitch sides as shown on graph.
    
4. Fill in unshaded areas with white continental.
    
5. Glue 4 hearts on each side as shown on picture.
    
6. Outline on outer edge of pink with gold metallic yarn on each side.
    
7. Whipstitch sides together with red.
    
8. Whipstitch bottom to sides with red.
    
9. Overcast top edge with red.
    
10. Cut out box from thick white paper to fit into the plastic canvas box to hold the flowers.
     
11. Fill box with assorted silk flowers.