Twinkle, Twinkle

3 x 3.75 inches
Hand embroidery on hand-painted silk using a mixture of regular sewing, shiny, and metallic threads.
The moon is gutta.
The city is Vancouver, Canada

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Comment by Alet Myburgh on September 27, 2012 at 3:02

This is absolute BEAUTIFUL!! You have done a great job!!!

WELL DONE!

Comment by sharonb on September 26, 2012 at 16:44

When I first saw this I thought this would hit number 1 on the front page leader board with no trouble. Congratulations! You have done so. Thanks for sharing as many people have enjoyed seeing this. 

Comment by Elizabeth Braun on September 26, 2012 at 7:18

Very impressive!  Great ideas.  I was thinking of doing something like this for fireworks sometime.

Comment by Elaine Wilding on September 25, 2012 at 18:06

This is beautiful. Great stitching hugs Elaine

Comment by Peggy Kimble on September 25, 2012 at 10:56

So beautiful  -  so tiny !

Comment by Starr White on September 25, 2012 at 8:28

WOW Louise!  This is simply spectacular!

Comment by Severine Allais on September 24, 2012 at 7:43

wonderful

Comment by Anneliese on September 24, 2012 at 3:36
Thank you, Louise, for this explanation! It is so impressive also because of its tininess!
Comment by D. Paula Banerji on September 23, 2012 at 21:08

Your work is just amazing!

Comment by Louise Smith on September 23, 2012 at 13:31

Thanks so much everyone for your comments!  The skyscrapers are "built" out of lots of small stitches or sometimes longer ones straight across, depending on the style of the building.  I didn't try to represent every floor or window, just a rough impression.  

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