The Cape Stitcher
Sunday, January 30, 2011
A sweet treat
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The Chocolate canvas is--finally!--finished, and my virtual journey to the Land of Sweets is over. The "comb" in the ballerina...
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Wednesday, January 26, 2011
Slow but steady progress
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Paint by day, stitch by night: that's been the modus operandi around here for the better part of the month! It's not terribly con...
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Sunday, January 23, 2011
Nibbling away
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I've started in on the background for the Chocolate canvas. For the look of white chocolate, I'm using DMC cotton floss Ecru in bas...
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Friday, January 21, 2011
A craving for Chocolate
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Tenth in the series based on The Nutcracker ballet is Chocolate, which joins Coffee and Tea as another divertissement in Act II. It...
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Wednesday, January 19, 2011
A sugary finish
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I wanted the Sugar Plum Fairy's tutu to look "frothy," and when I visited my LNS , I found a Petite Sparkle Rays which exactly...
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Monday, January 17, 2011
A tutu to go
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I finished stitching the background for the Sugar Plum Fairy using DMC floss #3689 and Kreinik #12 tapestry braid #002V. I then added the b...
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Saturday, January 15, 2011
In my mind's eye
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As I've designed this series of ornaments based on The Nutcracker ballet, the little figures painted on canvas and my choice of thread...
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