My progress:
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| 07/14/2011- The beginning |
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| 07/18/2011 - Finally some color! |
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| 08/21/2011- After 1 month of work |
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| 09/05/2011- Starting on the background |
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| 09/18/2011- Two months have gone by. The back circle is about done! |
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| 09/23/2011- Working on the four corners |
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| 10/01/2011- Four corners almost done. Now to fill in the white and gold....then the dreaded backstitching!! |
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| 10/05/2011- Filling in the white and gold (and any missed stitches!) |
There you have it! I'll add pictures as I go. I'm hoping to have this finished in the next few weeks!!
Not quite finished like I had hoped, but closer to the finish line! :)
Some updated pictures:
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| 10/16/2011- filling in the gold stitching on the kimono |
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| 10/16/2011- Her kimono is almost completely filled in! |
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| 10/22/2011- Bottom left-hand corner |
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| Bottom right-hand corner |
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| 10/23/2011 - Flowers next to maiden |
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| 10/30/2011 - Upper right hand corner close up |
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| 10/30/2011 - Upper right hand corner close up |
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| 10/31/2011 - Close up of the tassle and backstitching on her kimono |
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| 10/31/2011 - All Done! Off to be framed. Yay! :) |
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| 11/18/2011 - Finally framed! Snapped a picture then took it to UPS to have it boxed up and delivered to my mom....just in time for her birthday <whew!> |
-lesli
