Maine Hand Painted Needlepoint Canvas
Where would our love of blueberries come from if it wasn't for the great state of Maine? Vacationland awaits in our newest New England state canvas!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Maine 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 Insignia Blue #1238 (E, N, M) -- 4.5 strands used
VS Holiday Red M-1007 (A, I) -- 3 strands used
VS Steel Grey M-1106 (N, I, A) -- 1 strand used
VS Bright White M-1109 (I) -- 1.5 strands used
VS Dark Earth M-1042 (E, M) -- 2 strands used
VS Topaz M-1050 (E) -- ½ strand used
VS Latte M-1185 (M) -- 1.5 strands used
VS Monks Robe M-1041 (E) -- 1 strand used
VS Toasted Almond M-1037 (M) -- 1 strand used
VS Straw M-1047 (E) -- ½ strand used
VS Jet Black M-1111 (M, A, I) -- 1 strand used
VS Daiquiri M-1064 (E) -- 1.5 strands used
VS Custard M-1164 (I) -- ½ strand used
VS Foliage #1067 (N) -- 2 strands used
VS Harvest Pumpkin #1032 (E) -- 1 strand used
Background thread 6 rows around each side: almost 2 skeins
We used Vineyard Silk Merino, Color: Bright White M-1109
STITCH RECOMMENDED:
Basic tent stitch (Basketweave) used on all letters and background
M - Moose Head
A - Lobster
I - Light House
N - Blueberries
E - Bean Boot
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