Sunday, February 12, 2012

Spring

Spring from Loretta Spears Designs
Spring is one of the small ornaments self published under the Loretta Spears Designs name.   The cover page image, finished photo and all the information here is courtesy of Needleartnut.  The 0396 you see on the title page refers to the date this was published, March of 1996.


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Spring, Courtesy of Needleart Nut


Materials List:

7x7 18 count mono canvas
Anchor floss #185
Needle Necessities overdyed floss #135
Kreinik  size 8 fine braid #829


Loretta's Original Colors, Courtesy of eBay Seller msritter50


You can see the original thread set on Needleartnut's blog.  She changed color.
http://needleartnut.blogspot.com/2012/01/few-more-rows.html

She also talks about the stitches a bit.
http://needleartnut.blogspot.com/2012/01/this-one-is-called-spring.html

Spring, Courtesy of Needleart Nut

Here is the finished piece.  There are more views of the little pillow ornament here.
http://needleartnut.blogspot.com/2012/03/spring.html


2 comments:

NCPat said...

I am really dropping the ball...7 x 7 18 count mono, Anchor floss 185, Overdyed NN 135, # 8 Kreinik in 829, however I did change color....the number is the month she released it so 0396 is March of 1996....

Jane/Chilly Hollow said...

Thanks, Pat. I appreciate the clarification!