The Ice Skating Spiral is a cross stitch pattern. It utilizes 14 inch (20 x 24) Aida Cloth for best results. 4 DMC threads are used through this design. The boarder includes beautiful shades of grey . The Ice Skater uses black. When completed the piece will measure (Width by Height) 13.92 by 15.93 . This piece can be done with cross stitch only or with the background being hand painted. Included with your order is a Cover Page, Instruction on Hand Painting and thread colors used and finally, the pattern.