{"id":3069,"date":"2020-04-30T19:54:06","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T03:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=3069"},"modified":"2020-04-30T19:54:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T03:54:08","slug":"vancouver-white-caps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/?p=3069","title":{"rendered":"Vancouver White Caps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/threadedviews.com\/main\/gallery-9\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6533-1-1024x968.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3071\" width=\"280\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6533-1-1024x968.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6533-1-300x284.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6533-1-768x726.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6533-1.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>3 x 3.25 inches.  Hand stitching on hand-painted silk. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These are some of Vancouver&#8217;s North Shore Mountains.  I painted the sky, then underpainted the mountains and hand-stitched over them.  The snow is sewn from thin strips of a FedEx envelope (Tyvek).   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My favourite fibre to use for distant fir trees is serger thread, but I only have it in one shade at the moment.  It covers the ground quickly with that little bit of bulk yet transparency that suggests trees. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some photos of the climb:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6495-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3077\" width=\"345\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6495-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6495-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6495-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 345px) 100vw, 345px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6511-1024x967.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3078\" width=\"344\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6511-1024x967.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6511-300x283.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6511-768x725.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6552-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3076\" width=\"314\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6552-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6552-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.threadedviews.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6552-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally the summit.  With thumb for scale<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 x 3.25 inches. Hand stitching on hand-painted silk. These are some of Vancouver&#8217;s North Shore Mountains. I painted the sky, then underpainted the mountains and hand-stitched over them. The snow is sewn from thin strips of a FedEx envelope (Tyvek). 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