Chicago Transit Hand Painted Needlepoint Canvas

Don’t pick the wrong color while traveling in the Windy City! You can end up in the opposite direction you’re looking to go. Thankfully the El is easy to figure out in this canvas with enough excess canvas to finish in anything from an ornament to small tray!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
Chicago Transit 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 Fern C-062 – 5 strands used
VS Gloxinia C-099 – 2.5 strands used
VS Holiday C-007 – 2.5 strands used
VS Nectarine C-026 – 2.5 strands used
VS Custard C-164 – 1 strand used
VS Bark C-038 – 2 strands used
VS Limoges C-088 – 2.5 strands used
VS Veil C-173 – 3.5 strands used
VS Bright White C-109 – 12 strands used
 
STITCH RECOMMENDED:
Basic tent stitch (Basketweave) used on all letters
Background 

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