The Cape Stitcher

Monday, November 28, 2011

Reinventing the wheel AND a blog birthday

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Sometimes, the best-laid plans go awry. Such was the case with Cecil's coat, with a windowpane pattern. The windowpane is usually wove...
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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Another man in my life

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The Savile Row series began as an exercise in duplicating patterns and fabrics using simple needlepoint stitches. So far I've stitched ...
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Just in time for Thanksgiving!

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As holiday season approaches, one's work schedule often gets knocked into a cocked hat, but I'm happy to report Oliver is ready for ...
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Monday, November 21, 2011

More stitch guide news

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Several people have contacted me, asking about the availability of canvases in the Savile Row series. Since these canvases are partially li...
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Saturday, November 19, 2011

A little here, a little there

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Oliver continues to warm up a little at a time! I finally finished the "Classic Navy" Trio part of the skip-tent stitch for his c...
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Thursday, November 17, 2011

Moving right along

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I knew it was only a matter of time before I gave in to the temptation of working on Oliver's sweater! I first trimmed his coat at the p...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Slow going

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I've been dividing my time between two gentlemen lately: painting Nigel by day and stitching Oliver by night. Poor Oliver has definite...
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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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