Cross Stitch SAL Update

Okay, so this was supposed to be a "Wed WIP" but Wed got away from me.  I forgot that I had to actually…you know…TAKE PICTURES to make this post.  Then I couldn't find the iron.

So here's the 35-ct Mermaid Blue linen and light blue mystery mini spool from HDF:

It's hard to tell in these photos, but there's a lovely mix of soft blue and even a hint of light green in the silk thread.  (Pictures were taken on my iPhone.)

To make sure the dark material wouldn't drive me nuts, I decided to try a small Ink Circles freebie:

Here's Part 1 of the Mystery SAL completed!

 

And here's a wider shot so you can see more of the fabric. I decided not to try and finish all the border yet to avoid making mistakes that I'll have to frog later.