The Cape Stitcher

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Ghost #1 reviews his hand

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Half of the border is done on "The Gamblers," so I was able to concentrate on getting the center ghost stitched. His "body...
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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Bordering on the other-worldly

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I'm fairly predictable when it comes to starting a canvas: if it has a border, I usually begin stitching there. Likewise, if there...
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Friday, August 27, 2010

Shaking the sillies out

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Passing a glorious display of jewel-toned chrysanthemums outside our local market earlier this week, it suddenly hit me: fall is fast appro...
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

An angelic finish

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The model for Judy Harper's July guardian angel is finished, and what a fun project it was! One of the things which made it particularl...
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Monday, August 23, 2010

Of wings and lily pads

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Just for fun and variety, I wanted to stitch the wings of Judy Harper's July angel a little differently. You may recall the December an...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

From neckline to hemline

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There are a lot of values of blue in the dress Judy Harper's July angel is now sporting! From the neckline to the water line, the dress ...
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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Taking it from the top

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Just like the December angel, I began working Judy Harper's July angel canvas from the halo down! The outside of the halo and radii were...
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Anne Stradal
Massachusetts, United States
A needlepoint designer and stitch painter who strives to create a beautiful canvas on Cape Cod. A graduate of Mount Holyoke College, I hold a master's degree in journalism from Ohio University. I've been stitching for 40 years and designing needlepoint canvases for 18 years. I write the "Making It Simple" column for Needlepoint Now magazine.
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