The Cape Stitcher

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Filling in the blanks

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Now that the cuff is finished, I'm going back to the body of the stocking to work areas I skipped before.  I'd been working from ...
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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Cuffed again

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It took a lot longer than expected to finish the cuff on the Nutcracker/Packages stocking, but here it is finally! Once again, I turne...
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Thursday, October 8, 2015

A completed background!

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This past week, the weather here has been pretty dismal, making it difficult to distinguish the colors of the foliage in the background o...
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Thursday, October 1, 2015

Reaching the top

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I've been away for a week, attending the last and most special September wedding--that of my oldest son.  The darling guy who 15 year...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Still scrolling

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It was just a matter of time before the largest nutcracker got his face--or part of one, anyway.    His eyebrows and mustache will be add...
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Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Scrolling along

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Daytime stitching enabled more work on the background, which now reaches to the middle of the blue ornament on the left and just above th...
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Friday, September 11, 2015

Seeing the light

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A couple of glorious, sunny mornings made it possible to work some more on the background of the Nutcracker/Packages stocking.  The folia...
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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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