Mermaid Azure finish!

Happy dancing here! Finished up just Mermaid Azure moments ago. I tweaked the design a wee bit and used a shell that had been collected on a trip to San Diego about 4 years ago. I am really pleased with how she turned out. 


On to the pics! :)

Design:  Mermaid Azure

Designer: Nora Corbett 

Fabric Used: 32 count Zweigart Belfast linen in Rainbow Dreams by Silkweaver from their Reflections (opalescent) line.

Fibers Used:  DMC in B5200, 469, 704, 754, 758, 772, 951, 954, 955, 991, 992, 3371, 3761, 3765, 3844, 3845, 3846, and 3847. Crescent Colours  cotton floss in Bing Cherry for her hair. 


Bling Used:  Mill Hill beads in #00525 Light Green, #02008 Sea Breeze, #02016 Crystal Mint, #02031 Citron, and #42029 Tapestry Teal. Mill Hill Treasures in #13003 Margarita Emerald crystal flowers and #13016 Emerald crystal beads. Shell found in San Diego, CA, 4 years ago. 


As of Wednesday, August 27, 2014:

And here she is, all finished up. Thursday, September 4, 2014:

Closeup of some of the beadwork:

Well, I best be off. Need to clean up my stitching area and go and make dinner. Pancakes tonight, woohoo! :)

Hope everyone has a fantastic weekend! 

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Respectfully submitted,

C.