The Cape Stitcher

Monday, February 28, 2011

In memory

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Judy Harper (July 6, 1940- February 28, 2011) In her Possibilities column in the January/February 2010 issue of Needlepoint Now , she refer...
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Thursday, February 24, 2011

A little comic relief

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Thanks to everyone who left a comment yesterday about The Nutcracker series! It's interesting to see how different designs appeal to di...
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

The Nutcracker Series--Part Two

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As promised, here's the second installment of canvas models based on The Nutcracker ballet: the Waltz of the Flowers, Clara, the Sugar...
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Tuesday, February 22, 2011

The Nutcracker Series--a reprise

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I've had many requests from folks, asking if I would show all of the ornaments based on The Nutcracker ballet once I'd finished stit...
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Sunday, February 20, 2011

Galloping into the sunset

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The twelfth and final canvas in the series based on The Nutcracker ballet is finished: Fritz is ready to romp and create havoc at the fami...
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Friday, February 18, 2011

Time out

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The more I stitched on the background for Fritz, the more I realized I wouldn't be able to leave the hobby horse for last. The horse...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

A good start

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I've made a good start on little Fritz, beginning with his face and hand in basketweave using DMC floss #948. His hair was worked in a ...
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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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