MD133 - Queen Mariposa Chart

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Design Size 11¼" 16¼" (28.5cm 41.5cm). When worked on 32 Count Linen Overfabric threads. " By day, she tends the grapevines in an old Spanish vineyard, but by night, she becomes Queen Mariposa, ruler of flora and fauna, creater of the most delicious wine ever tasted. True monarchs know the value of hard work, so the young woman begins her journey to the throne by spending her days in drab attire under the hot sun, pruning and shaping the over grown vines at an aband oned vineyard. But by the light of the moon, she glimpses the future when her arduous task is complete. Stand ing on the edge of the stone patio, she holdsscepter, her jeweled crown studdded with diamonds and pearls,cherry red overskirt enveloping her blue-grey Ball gown. Knowing that all living creatures enhance the growth of the grapes, she summons butterflies and moths to assist with pollination. Just as the enchanted arbor is her chrysalis, changing her from young woman to queen, the vinyard also transforms, blossoming under her skilled hand s. Susan Redington Bobby