The Cape Stitcher

Sunday, May 22, 2016

Ivory Angel - Still plugging away

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Work along the top of the stocking below the cuff has reached the half-way mark.  The vines are filled with Vineyard Silk Classic Bark an...
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Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Ivory Angel - So close and yet so far

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There hasn't been a lot of time to stitch this stocking lately:  other commitments and yard work seem to be getting in the way.  But ...
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Thursday, May 12, 2016

Ivory Angel - Progress on two fronts

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Starting in on the background at the top of the canvas, I turned the stretcher bars upside-down to make it easier to reach.  The treatmen...
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Monday, May 9, 2016

Ivory Angel - A full set of wings

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After moving up the canvas on stretcher bars, I started filling in the little bit of white remaining when I ran out of thread as well as ...
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Wednesday, May 4, 2016

Ivory Angel - Wings

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With the addition of the lower wing section, the bottom of the Ivory Angel canvas is finished! This section was worked in an encroachin...
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Saturday, April 30, 2016

Ivory Angel - Fully dressed

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With the addition of her underskirt, the Ivory Angel's costume is complete! This area was worked in an encroaching Gobelin stitch w...
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Monday, April 25, 2016

Ivory Angel - A robe and dress

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It's amazing what can be accomplished after a shopping trip!  My stash was exhausted, and I finally made it over to my LNS for reinfo...
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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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