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All is Vanity - Charles Allan Gilbert
A charcoal drawing of an elegant lady seated at her vanity admiring her reflection in a large circular mirror. The room is in darkness but candles on the dressing table light up the mirror. The lady, mirror, and bottles on the table form the illusion of a large grinning skull (which also provides a verbal play on the title). 197 x 300 stitches ■ 25 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 11" x 17" or 28 x 42 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=GIL001) |
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Gas - Edward Hopper
A Mobil gas station with its famous flying horse sign on a lonely country road at dusk. The solitary attendant is making some adjustment to the bright red pumps. Light spills from the open door and windows of the little station house, lighting the dark pine trees that crowd in on every side. 450 x 300 stitches ■ 119 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 25" x 17" or 64 x 42 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=HOP016) |
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Watch - Gerald Murphy
A Cubist-influenced and rather surreal rendering of a pocket watch, deconstructed to show all of its gears, springs, flywheels, dials, ratchets, stem, regulator, and so on, in a single plane. Its simple color scheme is just black, yellow, tan, white, and shades of gray. (1925) 382 x 378 stitches ■ 67 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 21" x 21" or 54 x 53 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=MUR002) |
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Nighthawks - Edward Hopper
Three lonely people, solitary even when together, sit at a diner counter in Greenwich Village late at night, lost in their own thoughts. The bright fluorescent lights spill out onto the sidewalk of the deserted street with an eery green glow. See HOP004-D for a chart of a portion of this painting. 653 x 361 stitches ■ 121 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 36" x 20" or 92 x 51 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=HOP004) |
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The Beeches - Asher Brown Durand
Emerging from a dark beech grove, a shepherd and his flock head homeward at sunset 305 x 382 stitches ■ 118 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 21" or 43 x 54 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=DUR006) |
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The Domes of the Yosemite - Albert Bierstadt
A view of the Yosemite Valley and Domes from Yosemite Falls. The upper falls cascades down from the rocks on the left, feeding the lower falls and the Merced River. Down the valley Half Dome, Washington Column, North Dome, and other prominent peaks and domes recede into the mist. 391 x 259 stitches ■ 93 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 14" or 55 x 37 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BIE007) |
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Black-Crowned Night Heron - John James Audubon
A pair of black-crowned night herons at the water's edge in a grassy marsh. The beplumed male is about to snap up a small frog, while the female stands on one leg in a likely nesting spot. This piece is solidly stitched. 399 x 249 stitches ■ 97 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 22" x 14" or 56 x 35 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=AUD014) |
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Spring Panel - Warren Kimble
A folk-art landscape in early spring. Tall trees are leafing out, but the red house below them has a good woodpile and smoke issuing from its chimney. Plants are emerging from plowed fields, and maple sap buckets are attached to one of the trees. 152 x 747 stitches ■ 60 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 8" x 42" or 21 x 105 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=KIM002) |
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Dancing Bears - William Holbrook Beard
A fanciful pair of bears dancing in a forest glade while two other bears look on. Beard was a very popular animal painter, especially favoring bears. He sometimes depicted animals realistically, but often his works were satires on human behavior. 261 x 210 stitches ■ 86 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 15" x 12" or 37 x 30 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=BEA001) |
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Early Sunday Morning - Edward Hopper
The early morning sun highlights a row of storefronts with apartments above them on a deserted street. The long shadows of a fireplug and barber pole show the earliness of the hour, as well as the fact that the upstairs windows still have their curtains and blinds pulled. The red brick upper story, the green-painted lower story, yellow blinds and ... 298 x 224 stitches ■ 126 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 17" x 12" or 42 x 32 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=HOP012) |
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Puddle Jump (smaller) - Alfred Currier
Brilliantly colored tulip fields in the Skagit Valley of northwestern Washington state form bands of blue, red, green, and yellow. The sun is just rising over the mountains and illuminating puddles of rainwater in the foreground. Toward the back are storage sheds and a few cedar trees. 252 x 189 stitches ■ 112 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 14" x 11" or 36 x 27 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=CUR002-S) |
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Dinner for Threshers - Grant Wood
A cross section of a farm house where a noon meal is being served to workers. On the left is a red barn with two horses drinking from a trough and some chickens. A boy is carrying a pail of water and on the porch two men clean up for lunch. 1000 x 247 stitches ■ 186 colors (DMC floss} ■ About 56" x 14" or 141 x 35 cm (on 18-count) (pat.php?pat=WOO004) |
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