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Friday, August 20, 2010

Friday Finish: Omega

Thanks for all of the great comments on my colors for Omega. Over two cards of Neon Rays and a whole bunch of crescents (and one Rhodes stitch) later, it’s done!

Design: Omega

Designer: Jean Hilton, for Rainbow Gallery

Technique: counted canvas

Ground fabric: 18ct mono canvas

Threads: Trio (a silk and wool mix) from brown paper packages, FyreWerks and Neon Rays from Rainbow Gallery, and just a touch of Kreinik braid

Stitches used: cross stitch, long stitches, plaited rays, backstitch, Rhodes stitch, and crescents

Stitching timeframe: August 2-8, 2010

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Thanks for all of the best wishes for E. We had a bit of a setback requiring recasting this week, but she seems to have adjusted quickly to the new cast.

5 comments:

Edy said...

Lovely -- great colors, and so quick a stitch! Give E an extra hug from me!

Kathy A. said...

Gorgeous girl just gorgeous. Love the colors.
Sorry to hear that E has a minor setback. Hope things are doing well now!

Denise said...

Wow - just beautiful! I love the colors!

So sorry to hear E is casted again. Hope she gets back to her feet soon!

Smiles - Denise

Karen said...

What a beautiful piece! I love the colors.

A {{hug}} for E...hope the procedure is successful!

Donna said...

Stunning. Love the colors.