Aug 20, 2012

OLYMPIC SEASONS FEE NEE

 Seasons
designed by Amy Wolfson, Amybear Needlepoints
18 ct. mono canvas

 
Threads used (my own colorway):
Watercolours Cardinal, Snow White, and Night Sky
Vineyard Silk: Wedgewood
DMC floss: 3865, 304, and 3750 (1 ply of each, blended together) 

Stitched during the 2012 London Olympic Games.
  
 

39 comments:

  1. And the Gold Medal Winner in Fabulous Needlework..... Y.O.U.

    Congratulations on a beautiful finish !!

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  2. Beautiful! Definitely deserves the Gold! Judy

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  3. Woo Hoo!!. We indeed award you the gold. Great stitching

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  4. Coni - It is absolutely amazing! It looks so textured and interesting - really has the appearance of a quilt. Remarkable!

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  5. Dear Stewie,
    I haven't read blogs for awhile, and it was lovely to read of Mo-other's stitching prowess shown during the recent Olympics.
    Paws,
    Tommy and Jasper,
    (who are cats and don't normally write to dogs but are making an exception in this case)

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  6. Lovely, lovely, lovely. The smooshed thread works stunningly.

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  7. Turned out great! Love you color choices!

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  8. What a beautiful finish!!! Congrats!!!!

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  9. So pretty! Looks like tons of work! But very beautiful!

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  10. All of the above plus STUNNING!! I am so proud of you. Your Gold Medal is in the mail :)

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  11. Yay, it is finished and a Gold Medal winner!!

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  12. A beautiful job!!! The judges have awarded 10's across the board.... just awesome!

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  13. Beautiful...way to stick the landing.

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  14. Love! The only perfect 10 this year, Coni!

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  15. Amazingly Beautiful!
    Well done on an Olympic sized finish.

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  16. Well Done!!! I like your colorway.

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  17. And she sticks the (landing) finish! WOO HOO! You're our stitchy inspiration

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  18. And she sticks the (landing) finish! WOO HOO! You're our stitchy inspiration

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  19. You went for the GOLD and YOU GOT IT!
    Congratulations.

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  20. Looks really good. I love the way the blend gives a denim look to the piece. Must get back to doing some canvaswork.

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  21. Looks AMAZING as I knew it would! You are so talented!

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  22. That is absolutely lovely, really striking. Does it meet with Stewey's approval?

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  23. Looks great Coni - fab finish! The colorway is so perfect to honor the London Olympics too.

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  24. A beautiful piece! Congratulations!! Jocelyn

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