Welcome to Atlanta where the Stitchers play! We picked some of our favorite places in the city where Amanda & Krista both have deep roots! This canvas can be stitched in traditional tent stitches (basketweave or bust) or you can utilize specialty threads such as Very Velvet to liven up some of the letter.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Atlanta stitch painted needlepoint canvas on 13 mesh
PVC zip project bag
Size 22 Bohin tapestry needle
White seam ripper
Vineyard Silk Wool Threads
THREADS USED:
VS Holiday Red M-1007 (A, L, A, T, A) – 4 strands used
VS Blueberry M-1239 (A, N) – 4.5 strands used
VS Monks Robe M-1041 (T, L) – 2 strands used
VS Fern M-1062 (T, N, A) – 1 strand used
VS Desert Flower M-1122 (T, N) – 2.5 strands used
VS Canyon Sunset M -1123 (T) – 2.5 strands used
VS Bright White M-1109 (L, N, T) – 3 strands used
VS Toasted Almond M-1037 (A) – 2 strands used
VS Straw M-1047 (A) – 2 strands used
Gold Sparkly (A) – 1.5 strands of Kreinik used
VS Heron M-1107 (L, N, A) – 4 strands used
VS Paloma M-1105 (L, N, T, A) – 4 strands used
VS Seaport M-1206 (N, A) – 7 strands used
VS Custard M-1164 (N, A) – 1 strand used
VS Jet Black M-1111 (A) – 1 strand used
VS Limoges M-1088 (A) – 1 strand used
Background thread 6 rows around each side: almost 2 skeins
We used Silk & Ivory, Color: 100- Amethyst
STITCH RECOMMENDED:
Basic tent stitch (Basketweave) used on all letters
Long Brick Stitch was used for the background
A - Braves
T - Peaches
L - Coca Cola Bottle
A - State Capitol Building
N - Georgia Aquarium
T - Home of Delta Airlines
A - Home of the 1998 Olympics
Finishing Note for Mini Cities
-We recommend stitching 1" on each end for keychain finishing
-We recommend 1 additional row around the stitch painted design for ornament finishing