The Cape Stitcher

Friday, November 30, 2012

Working on Big Brother

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Putting aside the baby's mini-sock for the time being, I concentrated on the one for her big brother.  He's a typically active two...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

A tale of two socks

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A stitching friend of mine recently contacted me about working up some ornaments for her young family members that she could have for ne...
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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Another finish!

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As promised, here's Emily the Angel, which I picked up at my LNS yesterday.  She was finished with a flat back covered in light blue m...
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Sunday, November 11, 2012

All dressed and ready to go!

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Pete the Penguin is ready for the finisher!  The date was worked in tent stitch with Kreinik #12 tapestry braid #003HL.  Trio "Real...
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Friday, November 9, 2012

Pete takes shape: stash-busting again!

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Pete the Penguin now has a body!  Like every other character in my Penguins on Parade series, his outer body has been stitched in basketwe...
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Wednesday, November 7, 2012

A background for Pete

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Pete has a background now, worked in a woven stitch with Kreinik #12 tapestry braid #032.  The woven stitch compensates easily around the ...
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Monday, November 5, 2012

One last gift

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For the last few years, I've stitched a dated ornament for each of our sons.  In the appropriate years, I worked up ornaments represen...
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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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