Onward with Formerly Present

Formerly Present 3 under the needle. Its texture comes from the surface design and the stitching. This is quite a difference from the last pieces in the Boundary Waters series.
Here is the progression, in reverse, so far:

Formerly Present 2
With 500 yards of thread used in the stitching to create a natural grid to contrast with the surface design.

Formerly Present 1
Tags: New artwork