Maryland Hand Painted Needlepoint Canvas

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Historic trading ports or endless blue crabs, our Maryland canvas will have you ready for your next trip to Little America. 

Maryland 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

VS Bright White M-1109 (M, A, N)

VS Jet Black M-1111(M, A, Y, L, N, D)

VS Monks Robe M-1041 (L, A)

VS Toasted Almond M-1037 (R, L)

VS Conch M-1136 (A, A)

VS Mojito M-1179 (Y, L)

VS Wellesley Whistle M-1208 (R, A)

VS Nautical M-1205 (R, A)

VS Blueberry M-1239 (A, R, A)

VS Twilight M-1096 (D)

VS  Steel Grey M-1106 (A, D)

VS Paloma M-1105 (A, L, A)

VS Holiday Red M-1007 (M, R)

VS Sizzle M-1183 (A, N)

VS Custard M-1164 (M, A, Y, A, D)

VS Nectarine M-1026 (L)

Background thread 6 rows around each side: almost 2 skeins

We used VS Bright White M-1109

 

Basic tent stitch (Basketweave) used on all letters

Nobuko Stitch was used for the background to create a water effect

(View stitch guides + videos here)

M - State Flag

A - State Capitol

R - Crab Hammer Set

Y - Black Eyed Susan (State Flower)

L - Terrapin

A - Sailboat

N - Natty Bo Beer Man

D - Raven

Finishing Note for Minis

-We recommend stitching 1" on each end for keychain finishing

-We recommend 1 additional row around the stitch painted design for ornament finishing