Boston Hand Painted Needlepoint Canvas
The city of champions, this canvas will have you saying Boston Strong in no time!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Boston stitch painted needlepoint canvas on 13 mesh
PVC zip project bag
Size 22 Bohin tapestry needle
White needle threader (how-to guide here)
White seam ripper
Vineyard Silk Wool Threads
THREADS USED:
VS Bright White M-1109 (O, T, O) – 3.5 strands used
VS Jet Black M-1111 (T, N) – 4.5 strands used
VS Paloma M-1105 (S, N) – 3.5 strands used
VS Sky M-1085 (O) – 1.5 strands used
VS Blueberry M-1239 (B, O) – 2.5 strands used
VS Custard M-1164 (S, N) – 1 strand used
VS Emerald M-1063 (O, N) – 6 strands used
VS Fern M-1062 (O, S) – 1.5 strands used
VS Sizzle M-1183 (B, N) – 4.5 strands used
VS Toasted Almond M-1037 (S, O, N) – 2.5 strands used
VS Monks Robe M-1041 (S, O) – 1.5 strands used
VS Beach M-1127 (O) – 1.5 strands used
Background thread 6 rows around each side: about 2 skeins
We used Vineyard Silk Merino Wool, Color:
VS Celery M-1234
STITCH RECOMMENDED:
Basic tent stitch (Basketweave) used on all letters
Vertical Brick Stitch was used for the background
B - Red Sox
O - Irish
S - Make Way for Ducklings
T - Boston T
O - U.S.S. Constitution
N - Nathaniel (Faneuil) Hall
Finishing Note
-We recommend stitching 1" on each end for keychain finishing
-We recommend 1 additional row around the stitch painted design for ornament finishing
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